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National Character & Leadership Symposium

Schedule of Events

(All times MST. Session times are subject to change.)

Wednesday,
Feb. 21, 2024
10:00 am-10:00 pm Out of town guests arrive – Registration at Falcon Club (External Guests only: Visiting Students, Visiting Faculty, Community, Distinguished Guests and Speakers)
12:20-1:30 pm NCLS Kick-Off (USAFA only)
7:00-9:00 pm Visiting Students Ice-Breaker (Visiting Students ONLY)
Thursday,
Feb. 22, 2024
6:30-8:00 am Breakfast
8:30-9:00 am NCLS Opening Ceremony
9:30-10:15 am Keynote Lecture
10:30-11:15 am Concurrent Speaker Sessions
11:30-12:00 pm Lunch
12:15-1:15 pm Concurrent Speaker Sessions and Workshops
1:30-2:15 pm Concurrent Speaker Sessions
2:30-3:15 pm Concurrent Speaker Sessions
3:30-4:45 pm Book Signing
5:00-6:00 pm Muse Family Foundation Keynote Lecture / Class of ’74 Wakin Award
6:00-6:40 pm Speaker Social Hour
6:40-8:10 pm Symposium Dinner
Friday,
Feb. 23, 2024
6:30-7:45 am Breakfast
8:00-9:00 am Keynote Speaker
Concurrent Speaker Sessions
9:25-10:25 am Concurrent Speaker Sessions
10:50-11:50 am Enix Heritage Keynote Lecture
Concurrent Speaker Sessions
12:10-1:00 pm Lunch
1:00-2:00 pm Falcon Foundation Bud Breckner Keynote Lecture
Concurrent Speaker Sessions
2:15-3:30 pm Concurrent Speaker Sessions
Student Consortium (visiting students, cadet delegates, and speakers only)
Concurrent Workshops
3:45-4:30 pm Challenge Ceremony
5:00-7:00 pm Dinner
Symposium Concludes
Feb 24, 2024 Visiting Students, external guests depart

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