2026 Schedule at a Glance

MCEL 2026 Schedule at a Glance

We're working through the schedule and updating it as changes occur. 

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - Pre-Conference

10:00 am - Noon – MTSBA Board Meeting - 

Noon - 4:00 pm – Registration - MTSBA Headquarters 

1:00 - 3:00 pm MCEL 2026 Pre-Conference Legal Session - Navigating the Legal and Collective Bargaining Landscape

4:00 - 5:00 pm – MQEC Board Meeting 

4:30 - 6:30 pm – MASBO Board Meeting/Dinner 

4:30 – 6:30 pm – SAM Board Meeting/Dinner 

Subject to change

 

Thursday, October 15, 2026

All sessions will take place at the DoubleTree Downtown

7:30 am - 4:00 pm Registration - DoubleTree Downtown - Second Floor

9:00 - 11:00 am – Welcome - Awards - Opening Keynote - Ballroom

11:00 - Noon - ISBC Board Meeting/Lunch

11:00 am - 12:30 pm - Networking Lunch

12:30 - 1:30 pm – Clinic Session #1 - concurrent breakout sessions - 

1:40 - 2:40 pm – Clinic Session #2 - concurrent breakout sessions - 

2:45 – 3:15 pm – Afternoon break with snacks and refreshments

3:20 - 4:20 pm – Clinic Session #3 - six concurrent breakout sessions -

4:30 - 5:30 pm – Clinic Session #4 - concurrent breakout session

6:00 – 8:00 pm – MCEL Welcome Reception - Sponsored by MREA & MCS - Everyone welcome -  Hotel Ballroom

Subject to change

Friday, October 16, 2026

7:00 8:00 am MSGIA/MTSUIP Membership Meeting and Breakfast - Ballroom

8:00  9:00 am  MASBO Membership Meeting - 

8:00  9:00 am  SAM Membership Meeting -

8:00 - 9:00 am – MTSBA Delegate Assembly - 

9:15 - 10:45 am –  Education Partner Panel  - 

11:00 am - Noon  – Closing Panel, Sponsored by ISBC - 

Subject to change