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2026 DPMG Annual ConferenceÌýon Resilience in Motion

Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building

2026 Annual DPMG Conference: Resilience In Motion, presented by

We’re beyond thrilled to invite you to join us for what’s shaping up to be a truly impactful day. This year’s conference theme is resilience, guiding a day of meaningful conversations, learning, and connection. We’ve put together an engaging lineup of speakers plus practical sessions and networking opportunities and we can’t wait to see you there!

Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect:

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Delicious Food & Drinks:
We will bring you some light snacks and meals by throughout the day.
Social Hour: After all the learning and networking, join us for a relaxed social hour where you can unwind and connect with your fellow members.
Explore Opportunities: You’ll have the chance to visit various tables and explore groups and opportunities that can help support your personal and professional growth.

EVENT DETAILS:
Date:
May 27th, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Venue: Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building (Studley Campus, 6100 University Avenue)

AGENDA AT A GLANCE:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration & Breakfast (by )

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM: Opening Remarks by Ariann Greenidge, Host

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM: Keynote Presentation by Michael Ungar

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM: Annual General Meeting (AGM) with Allison Greenidge-Joseph, Interim President

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Mindfulness Session by Ana Bela Sardinha

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch (by )

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Resiliency in your Investments and Financial Plan by

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Networking & Exhibitor Booth Visits.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2:00 PM – 3:30PM: Build Your Resilience Map (concurrent sessions held across three rooms)

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3:30 PM onwards: Tea & Informal Networking (by )

SPECIAL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS:
ÌýFor those of you traveling from the Truro Campus, the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Agriculture is sponsoring transportation for up to 10 people to and from the Halifax campus. Spots are limited, so be sure to email david.parks@dal.ca ASAP to secure your ride! Deadline (pending availability) is May 25, 2026.

READY TO REGISTER?
Please confirm your attendance by Wednesday, May 20th, 2026. To register, just click the link below:


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WANT TO VOLUNTEER?
We’re also looking for volunteers to help during the conference. If you’re interested, simply fill out this form to let us know your preference.

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We can’t wait to see you at the conference and to work together to make resilience a priority in our workplace. It’s going to be a fantastic day of learning, growth, and connection!

We want to acknowledge and appreciate the valuable support provided byÌý and whose contributions made this event possible.

For any inquiries related to the conference, please reach out to us at dpmgconf@dal.ca.