Schedule of Events | 2025 NGLA Annual Conference

NGLA offers an educational experience that provides our fraternal leaders with inspiration, hope, and vision to navigate our world. Whether you’ve been attending for years or haven’t been in a while, we hope that you’ll join us for the next NGLA Annual Conference in Baltimore from February 20 – 23, 2025!

In addition to exploring the high-level schedule below, the detailed 2025 NGLA Annual Conference schedule will be available in December.

Please direct questions to conference@ngla.org.

February 20 – 23, 2025 in Baltimore, MD

Thursday, February 20, 2025
4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Registration Open
NGLA Village Open
Case Study Competition Sign Up
Step, Stroll, Salute Competition Sign Up
8:00 pm – 10:30 pm Welcome Carnival
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Professionals Reception
8:00 pm – 11:59 pm Quiet Study Room

 

Friday, February 21, 2025
8:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration Open
8:00 am – 5:00 pm NGLA Village Open
Gesell Lounge Open
Case Study Competition Sign Up
Step, Stroll, Salute Competition Sign Up*                                                 Professional Headshots
8:00 am – 6:00 pm Silent Auction Open
9:00 am – 10:15 am Friday Keynote
10:30 am – 11:30 am                  Education Block 1
11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Affiliation Lunch & NGLA Village Break

  • Corny caesar salad, charred corn, torn croutons, chipotle caesar dressing
  • Chicken and broccoli alfredo pasta
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Education Block 2
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Extended Education Block
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm Education Block 3
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm Case Study Competition Orientation
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Delegation Dinner on Own
8:00 pm – 10:30 pm Step, Stroll, Salute Competition
10:30 pm 11:30 pm The Party
8:00 pm 11:59 pm Quiet Study Room

*ends at 4:15pm

 Saturday, February 22, 2025
8:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration Open                                                                                                                  Silent Auction Open
8:00 am – 3:00 pm NGLA Village Open
Gesell Lounge Open
9:00 am – 10:30 Saturday Keynote
10:45 am – 11:45 am Education Block 4
11:45 am – 1:15 pm                                   

Lunch & NGLA Village Visit

  • Minestrone Soup
  • White bean and kale Soup (gf)
  • Roasted turkey sandwich with lettuce, tomato, remoulade, brioche roll
  • Grilled chicken Caesar wrap with  romaine, parmesan cheese, spinach wrap
  • Vegetable Greek wrap with iceberg, roasted red peppers, olives, tomato, feta, caramelized onions, tzatziki sauce
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Case Study Competition
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Education Block 5
2:45 pm – 4:15 pm Experiential Learning Block
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Delegation Debrief On Your Own
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Closing Banquet

  • Chicken Milanese, whipped garlic potatoes, sauteed green beans, brown butter caper sauce
  • Chocolate mousse cake

Closing Keynote
Group Photos
10:00 pm – 11:59 pm Quiet Study Room