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COSI Symposium

COSI Symposium 2024 Details:

Location: Colorado State University Pueblo campus in Pueblo!

Address: Occhiato Student Center, 2200 Bonforte Blvd. Pueblo, CO 81001 

Schedule Overview:

  • Tuesday, June 11th: 4:30 - 6 pm Networking Happy Hour
  • Wednesday, June 12th: 8 am - 4 pm Symposium, 4:30 pm - 6 pm Networking Happy Hour 
  • Thursday, June 13th: 8 am - 12 pm Symposium

Details: The COSI Symposium is an in-person event that offers grantees across the state an opportunity to come together for professional development, networking, and updates on COSI programs. Grantees are expected to send at least one representative per program from their organization. Registration for this year's event closed May 15th. 

Registration has closed.

Booking Your Hotel

COSI has a room block at the SpringHill Suites in downtown Pueblo for the 2024 COSI Symposium. You can stay during the dates of June 11 - 13 at the discounted rate of $169 a night. You need to book by May 29th to receive this discount. Use the booking link to receive the discount. 

SpringHill Suites is located at 150 South Santa Fe Ave in Pueblo. 

Agenda at a Glance

 

Wednesday, June 12th
TimeEvent
8 am – 9 amCheck-in & Breakfast
9:00 am – 10:15 amWelcome & Keynote Speaker
10:25 am – 11:20 amSession 1
11:30 am – 12:25 pmSession 2
12:30 pm – 1:15 pmLunch
 1:15 pm – 1:45 pmNetworking Activity
1:50 pm – 2:45 pmSession 3
2:55 pm – 3:50 pmSession 4
3:55 pm – 4:00 pmClosing Remarks
4:30 pm – 6 pmHappy Hour
Thursday, June 14th
7:30 am - 9 amBreakfast
8 am – 9 amCheck – in
9:05 am – 9:25 amWelcome & CDHE Update
9:30 am – 11:30 amSession by grant program
Keynote Speaker

Reinvigorating our Work and Making Connections

Dr. Angie Paccione

Executive Director, Colorado Department of Higher Education

Dr. Angie Paccione

 

Don’t miss this chance to reenergize your goals and expand your network. Whether seeking inspiration, advice, or collaboration opportunities, this keynote provides insights and connections to further your professional growth. Join us as we unite to reinvigorate our work and make lasting connections that will propel us toward success in the next 10 years!

 

About Dr. Angie Paccione

Dr. Angie Paccione (Pah-CHŌ- nēē) is the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education and a member of the Governor’s Cabinet. She has been a professional athlete, a high school educator, administrator, and coach, a university professor, a state legislator, a global corporate consultant, and an award-winning author. Through all the work she has done, Dr. Paccione continues to be committed to activating the potential of others. 

Symposium Program

View the program for the COSI Symposium. Access the Session materials.

During the Symposium, Third Sector will facilitate important opportunities for grantee feedback on funding "scenarios" and related program components. We strongly encourage all grantees to participate in the Program Redesign sessions scheduled for both Wednesday and Thursday.