Program
Convention Daily Schedule
May 2
09:00-17:00
Short CoursesEDUCATIONTICKETED
10:00-16:00
CIM Council Meeting (by invitation)
13:00-17:00
Registration
May 3
07:30-19:00
Registration
08:30-19:00
CIM Membership Booth
08:30-16:30
Short CoursesEDUCATIONTICKETED
08:30-10:45
CIM Leadership Summit (by invitation)
11:00-12:00
CIM Annual General Meeting
14:00-19:00
Executive Lounge and Press Room
14:00-19:00
Presenters’ Preparation Room
15:30-16:30
First Time Delegate Attendee and VIP Reception (by invitation)NETWORKING
16:30-17:00
Convention Opening CeremonyNETWORKING
17:00-19:00
Expo Opening and ReceptionNETWORKING
17:00-19:00
Student Poster Session
May 4
07:00-08:30
Plenary Speakers’ Breakfast (by invitation)
07:30-17:00
Registration
07:30-17:00
Presenters’ Preparation Room
07:30-17:00
Executive Lounge and Press Room
08:00-17:00
CIM Membership Booth
08:30-10:30
Opening Keynote & Plenary SessionEDUCATION
10:00-17:00
CIM Expo
10:00-17:00
Student Poster Session
10:30-11:00
Coffee Breaks for Delegates
11:00-12:00
Student & Young Leader Program: Speed MentorshipSTUDENT PROGRAMNETWORKING
11:00-16:45
Technical Program EDUCATION
12:00-14:00
Lunch at the ExpoNETWORKING
15:00-15:30
Coffee breaks for delegates
15:30-17:00
Networking Reception at the ExpoNETWORKING
15:30-17:00
CIM poster Competition Reception
17:30-19:00
Past Presidents Reception
17:30-19:00
Reception, CIM-Caterpillar Awards GalaNETWORKINGTICKETED
19:00-21:30
CIM-Caterpillar Awards GalaNETWORKINGTICKETED
May 5
07:00-08:30
Plenary Speakers’ Breakfast (by invitation)
07:30-17:00
Registration
07:30-17:00
Presenters’ Preparation Room
07:30-17:00
Executive Lounge and Press Room
08:00-17:00
CIM Membership Booth
08:30-10:00
Tuesday General Session on Main Stage
10:00-17:00
CIM Expo
10:00-10:30
Coffee Breaks for Delegates
10:00-17:00
Student Poster SessionSTUDENT PROGRAM
10:30-16:45
Technical Program EDUCATION
12:00-14:00
Lunch at the ExpoNETWORKING
12:00-14:00
Student-Industry LuncheonNETWORKING
15:00-15:30
Coffee breaks for delegates
15:00-17:00
Career FairNETWORKINGSTUDENT PROGRAM
14:30-16:00
Networking Reception at the ExpoNETWORKING
17:00-19:00
Mining for Women and Diversity ReceptionNETWORKINGTICKETED
20:00-00:00
Komatsu Gala NETWORKING
May 6
07:00-08:30
Panelists Speakers’ Breakfast (by invitation)
07:30-14:00
Registration
07:30-14:00
Presenters’ Preparation Room
07:30-14:00
Executive Lounge and Press Room
08:00-14:00
CIM Membership Booth
08:30-10:00
Wednesday General Session on Main StageEDUCATION
10:00-10:30
Coffee Breaks for Delegates
10:30-16:45
Technical Program EDUCATION
10:30-16:45
Innovation Exchange SessionsEDUCATION
12:00-14:00
Lunch with Guest SpeakersEDUCATIONNETWORKING
15:00-15:30
Coffee breaks for delegates
16:45-17:45
Closing Ceremony & ReceptionNETWORKING