Schedule and Maps

Schedule & Maps

The 2025 NEC will be held May 6-8, 2025 at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. Please note that the schedule is subject to change. View and download a printable schedule.

Register for the NEC
9:00 am-5:00 pm - CGMP Onsite Course (Midway Suites 6)
Monday - St. Louis City Tour 1:45 pm-4:30 pm (Planners Only) must register in registration form, limited to the first 50 registrants
Join Amanda Clark, renowned public historian with the Missouri History Museum, on a whirlwind and unscripted tour of 250+ years of St. Louis history. You'll see landmarks and hidden gems like Forest Park, the Cathedral Basilica, and the Gateway Arch, as well as plenty of historic neighborhoods that showcase our gorgeous brick architecture and vibrant neighborhoods. 
9:00 am-11:00 am - CGMP Onsite Course Examination (Midway Suites 6)
9:00 am-4:00 pm - Joint Leadership Meeting (by invitation only) (Grand AB)
12:00 pm-1:30 pm - Leadership Luncheon (Foyer A, Grand AB)
4:15 pm-5:00 pm - Navigating the NEC (new attendees) (Grand AB)
5:00 pm-5:30 pm - Scholar Orientation Meeting (Grand AB)
6:00 pm-8:00 pm - Welcome Reception (Midway East)
6:00 am-7:00 am - Morning Wellness Activity (meet in lobby)
7:30 am-5:00 pm - Registration Open (Hub - Midway West)
8:00 am - The Hub is open! Visit our sponsors & exhibitors!
8:00 am-9:30 am - Opening Keynote Breakfast (Grand DEF)
9:45 am-11:30 am - Exhibitor Showcase, Sponsored Coffee Break, LinkedIn Photographer
9:45 am-10:45 am - Breakout Session 1 (Grand ABC, Regency A, B, C)
11:00 am-12:00 pm - Breakout Session 2 (Grand ABC, Regency A, B, C)
12:15 pm-1:45 pm - Luncheon (Grand DEF)
1:45 pm-2:30 pm - LinkedIn Photo Station Open (Hub - Midway West)
2:30 pm-4:30 pm - Breakout Session 3 - onsite (Grand ABC)
2:30 pm-5:30 pm - Offsite Learning Labs (meet in lobby)
6:30 pm-7:30 pm - LinkedIn Photo Station Open (Hub - Midway West)
7:00 pm-10:00 pm - Sam Gilmer Awards Reception & Dinner (Hub - Midway West & Grand DEF)
6:00 am-7:00 am - Morning Wellness Activity (meet in lobby)
7:30 am-11:00 am - Registration Open (Hub - Midway West)
7:45 am-9:00 am - Breakfast (Grand DEF)
9:15 am-10:30 am - Morning Coffee
9:00 am-10:00 am - Breakout Session 4 (Grand ABC, Regency A, B, C)
10:00 am-10:30 am - Exhibitor Showcase, Sponsored Coffee Break, LinkedIn Photographer
10:30 am-11:30 am - Breakout Session 5 (Grand ABC, Regency A, B, C)
11:45 am-1:15 pm - Luncheon (Foyer C, Grand DEF)
1:15 pm-2:15 pm - Closing Keynote Presentation, Adjournment (Grand DEF)