COSI Symposium
COSI Symposium 2026 Details:
Location: Front Range Community College (Westminster Campus)
Address: 3645 West 112th Avenue Westminster, CO 80031
Schedule Overview:
- Wednesday June 3rd, 2026: 9am - 4pm
Resources for the day:
This year's Symposium will provide important information for all COSI programs continuing beyond June 30, 2026. Attendance is required for these programs. Programs that are not continuing beyond June 30, 2026 may attend optionally. Each organization must send at least one representative from its program. The event is a great opportunity to network, share best practices, and receive updates from COSI and the Department of Higher Education.
Schedule At a Glance
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8:00 – 9:00 am | Registration/Check-in | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | |||
9:00 – 9: 20 am | Welcome | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | |||
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9:30 – 10:25 am | Session 1 (breakouts) |
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FASFA | Snowy Peaks C0578 | ||||
General grant Administration Best Practices | Mountain Side C0576 | ||||
Colorado Workforce Centers | C0302 | ||||
Sims Framework | Timberline C0577 | ||||
Reporting Portal Office Hours | Rotunda | ||||
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10:30 – 11:25 am | Session 2 (breakouts) |
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Contracts with COSI | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | ||||
Shape the Future of Colorado's Postsecondary Talent Development System | Timberline C0577 | ||||
CAFSA | C0302 | ||||
From Access to Advocacy: Advancing Student Success Through COSI Programming and Experiential Learning | Snowy Peaks C0578 | ||||
The Importance of Having Meaningful Career Conversations | Mountain Side C0576 | ||||
Reporting Portal Office Hours | Rotunda | ||||
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11:30 am – 12:00 pm | Session 3 |
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Charting the Path Forward: COSI’s 2026–2030 Strategic Plan | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | ||||
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12:00 – 1:00 pm | LUNCH (provided) | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | |||
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1:00 – 1:55 pm | Session 4 |
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Progress, Pivots and Persistence in the Age of Change | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | ||||
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2:00 - 2:55 pm | Session 5 (breakouts) |
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FASFA | Snowy Peaks C0578 | ||||
General grant Administration Best Practices | Mountain Side C0576 | ||||
Colorado Workforce Centers | C0302 | ||||
Sims Framework | Timberline C0577 | ||||
Reporting Portal Office Hours | Rotunda | ||||
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3:00 - 3:55 pm | Session 6 (breakout) |
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Contracts with COSI | RMR C0770 | ||||
Shape the Future of Colorado's Postsecondary Talent Development System | Timberline C0577 | ||||
CAFSA | C0302 | ||||
From Access to Advocacy: Advancing Student Success Through COSI Programming and Experiential Learning | Snowy Peaks C0578 | ||||
The Importance of Having Meaningful Career Conversations | Mountain Side C0576 | ||||
Reporting Portal Office Hours | Rotunda | ||||
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4:00 pm | Closing | Rocky Mountain Room C0770 | |||
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