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47th Annual ACCCA Conference
February 22-24, 2023
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage
REGISTRATION
Online registration is now open! Register early to save on fees. Registration rates will increase on January 14, 2023.
Registration Category | Early Bird Rate | Regular Rate | Flat Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
ACCCA Member | $550 | $625 | N/A |
Non-Member | $750 | $825 | N/A |
Volunteer/Campus Rep/Presenter | N/A | N/A | $395 |
One-Day | N/A | N/A | $405 |
Questions: For questions regarding conference registration, please contact the ACCCA office at (916) 443-3559 or admin@accca.org.
Omni Rancho Las Palmas
41000 Bob Hope Dr.
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 568-2727
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Website
Reservations: CLICK HERE to reserve your room online.
An alternative would be to call 800-THE-OMNI or (760) 568-2727 and mention that you are with “ACCCA” to secure the group rate.
We encourage early reservations to ensure availability as block can sell out at any time.
Room Rate: $229 plus 13.45% tax single/double (note: rack rate is $497 or higher as of 11/8/22); honored three days prior and post as well based on availability.
Resort Fee: Negotiated to $7.00 per night (standard rate was $38 at time of contract). Fee includes toll free, credit card, and local calling, entrance to our fitness center, in-room high-speed Internet access, in-room coffee and tea, overnight self-parking, access to Splashtopia for registered resort guests and daily newspaper available at Front Desk.
Cut-off Date: Reservations must be made by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2023 in order to secure the group rate.
Cancellation Policy: Reservations canceled within 72 hours of arrival date will be charged a one-night room and tax cancellation fee.
Early Departure Fee: Guests who check out before departure date stated at time of reservation or at check-in will be charged a one-night room and tax early departure fee.
Check-In/Out Time: 4:00 p.m./11:00 a.m.
Airport: Fly in and out of Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) or Ontario International Airport (ONT).
Ground Transportation:
From PSP (Distance: 14.4 miles) — Lyft/Uber: Approximately $35 one way; Taxi: Approximately $70-85 one way
From ONT (Distance: 80.6 miles) –Car rental is the best option.
Parking: Complimentary self-parking or valet parking negotiated.
Internet: Complimentary wireless in guest rooms.
For questions regarding challenges with room reservations, please contact MeetingWise LLC (ACCCA’s meeting management partner) at (310) 937-9473 or admin@meetingwise.net.
Dr. Kyle A. Reyes currently serves as Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Utah Valley University (UVU)—the largest university in the state of Utah with over 43,000 students. Before this appointment in October 2022, Dr. Reyes served for five years as VP of Student Affairs and from 2014-2017, Kyle served as UVU’s Senior Diversity & Inclusion Officer. In that role, he led the development and implementation of UVU’s nationally recognized Strategic Inclusion Plan consisting of nearly 40 initiatives focused on making UVU a more inclusive campus. He has been at UVU for 19 years in various offices and programs: TRIO Upward Bound, GEAR UP, Multicultural Student Services, Student Success & Retention, the School of Education, and the Office of the President.
Dr. Reyes is also a tenured Associate Professor of Education at UVU and taught courses in Multicultural Education, Family & Community Partnerships, and Arts-based Integration. His research focuses on arts-based student empowerment; leadership for equity and access; and institution-wide inclusion and diversity strategic planning.
Kyle has consulted with, and presented to, organizations in 27 states* and Canada in various sectors including: K-12 education, higher education, business, community task forces, and faith groups. He has given more than 550 presentations over the past 17 years on issues of diversity, inclusion, art, cultural competence, voice, identity, multiculturalism, and leadership.
In addition to serving on the
board of Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education, Kyle serves on the Utah Governor’s Multicultural Commission. He is the past president of the Utah chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education. Dr. Reyes has also served as the co-chair of the College Access Network for the Utah System of Higher Education and a member of the board of directors for the United Way of Utah County and American Indian Services.
Dr. Reyes has received a number of awards including: UVU’s Board of Trustees Award; the Exemplary Educator for Diversity Award from the National Association of Multicultural Education (NAME); Inclusion Cultivates Excellence Award from CUPA-HR, Utah Valley Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40; and the top 50 Diversity Executives in the Nation from Diversity MBA Magazine. Kyle received his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy from the University of Utah and was the recipient of the Bennion Morgan Fellowship.
Most importantly, Kyle and his wife, Michele, have seven children and deliberately try to build their cultural heritage (Hawaiian, Navajo, Filipino, Japanese) into their family learning and engagement.
*States include: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawai’i, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Washington.
The ACCCA Conference is for YOU!
It’s YOUR opportunity to interact with more than 350 community college leaders from
throughout the state of California in one place!
ACCCA, the Association of California Community College Administrators, is the foremost member-supported professional organization for administrators and managers of California’s community college campuses. Comprising 73 districts and 116 colleges, the California Community Colleges make up the largest higher education system in the nation — providing a gateway to higher education for over 2.1 million students per year. As you will see when you tour this site, ACCCA seeks to provide its members with services, benefits, products and programs that will enhance their professional lives.
Attended by hundreds of community college leaders throughout the state of California, the annual ACCCA Conference is our biggest event of the year! And… it’s the only place you will reach a variety of top-level administrators – administrative services, fiscal, human resources, student services, technology and more – at the same conference.
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