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Past Conference Information
June 3 & 4, 2026 AZACTA Conference Stronger Standards: Brighter Futures Empowering Success, One Test at a Time!
WHEN: June 3 & 4, 2026 WHERE: Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona – 1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202 Theme: Stronger Standards: Brighter Futures Slogan: Empowering Success, One Test at a Time! Conference Fee: $100 per person Register and Pay Here
Day 1, Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time
Session
Presenter Names and Details
Location
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Welcome
MCC leadership, Keynote address by AZACTA President, Officers, and Board Introductions
LB300
12:30 pm – 12:40 pm
10 Minute Break
12:40 pm – 1:20 pm
Sophia Learning (Bronze Sponsor)
Patrick Emmons
LB300
1:20 pm – 1:30 pm
10 Minute Break
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Arizona Adult Education-High School Equivalency Support Services
JoLaunda Rodriguez and Jennifer Lombardo
LB300
3:00 pm – 3:10 pm
10 Minute Break
3:10 pm – 3:40 pm
RegisterBlast Part 1 (Gold Sponsor)
Teri Moore & Michele Pratt
LB300
3:40 pm – 3:50 pm
10 Minute Break
3:50 pm – 4:35 pm
From Policy to Practice: Making FERPA and ID Verification Real in the Testing Center
Heather Gijanto, Cochise College and Nancy Stufflebeam, Estrella Mountain Community College
LB300
4:35 pm – 4:45 pm
Wrap-Up
AZACTA President
LB300
5:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Networking Dinner (Optional): Join us for an informal networking event where you can connect with fellow attendees, with conference sponsors, and conference presenters.
None: (Casual Networking)
TBA
Agenda subject to change
Day 2, Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time
Session
Presenter
Location
8:30 am – 8:45 am
Welcome/Business Meeting (includes announcement of new Officers)