Schedule for Annual Conference 2025
Get a look at all the key events, sessions, and networking opportunities happening at this year’s Annual Conference. Plan your experience and make the most of your time!
Note: Schedule is subject to change
August 2026
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
No event found!
August 2026
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
11
August
Tuesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
12
August
Wednesday
No event found!
Saturday
August 15
6:30 am - 7:30 am
Run/Walk
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Mothers Room
8:45 am - 9:45 am
Locking in Profit: Preconstruction as Project Management
8:45 am - 9:45 am
Clear, Direct, and Respected: Communication That Moves Projects Forward
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Closing Keynote Brunch: How Construction Can Help Build Justice
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
NAWIC Post Con Board Meeting
No event found!
Friday
August 14
6:00 am - 7:30 am
Run/Walk
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wellness Hub
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Mothers Room
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
NAWIC Registration Open
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
NAWIC Store Open
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Awards Breakfast
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The R.E.D. Zone Open
10:00 am - 11:00 am
W Café — AI in Residential Construction: A Blueprint to Lasting Impact and Success
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Financial Fluency = Leadership Power
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Digital Fluency: Leveling the Playing Field in Construction
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Build Your Team: Actionable Hiring Strategies for Construction Firms
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Building America’s Airports: Communication in Aviation Construction
10:30 am - 11:00 am
RED Talk — Faster Builds: The Power of Activity Cycle Management
10:30 am - 11:00 am
RED Talk — Against the Current: How Water, Purpose, and Persistence Changed Everything
10:30 am - 11:00 am
RED Talk — Leadership Is Architecture: Build What Pressure Can’t Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
RED Talk — Designing Innovation for Everyone: How Inclusive Engineering Is Transforming Construction
11:00 am - 11:30 am
RED Talk — The Workforce Shortage Is Sitting in the Trailer
11:00 am - 11:30 am
RED Talk — Helping NAWIC Chapters Communicate Their Value
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
W Café — Thick Skin: Field Notes From A Sister In The Brotherhood
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Installation Lunch & Keynote: Ignite Your Underdog Advantage
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Intro to Lean Construction: Reducing Waste, Respecting People
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
From Reactive to Resilient: AI Tools Every Construction Professional Can Use Today
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Bridging Tribal and Urban Jobsites: Indigenous-Led Strategies
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Region Photos
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Awards Gala Cocktail Reception
No event found!
Thursday
August 13
6:00 am - 7:30 am
Run/Walk
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
The R.E.D. Zone Open
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wellness Hub
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Mothers Room
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
NAWIC Registration Open
7:00 am - 7:45 am
Breakfast in the R.E.D. Zone
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
NAWIC Store Open
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Annual Meeting & Opening Keynote: Build Strong: Cultivating Unstoppable Excellence
10:00 am - 11:00 am
W Café — ALPHA INTUITION: Don’t Stop, Keep Climbing
10:30 am - 11:30 am
PPE Advocacy: Elevate Your Leadership
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Contractual Risk Transfer: Why Getting it Right Matters
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Evaluating Safety’s Return on Investment
10:30 am - 11:30 am
BOLD Leadership in Construction: Frameworks to Build Trust, Teams & Legacy
10:30 am - 11:00 am
RED Talk — More Than a Boot: Redefining Protection for Women in Industry
10:30 am - 11:00 am
RED Talk — Rapid Relief: The Role of Industry Partners in Post-Fatality Support
11:00 am - 11:30 am
RED Talk — What NEF Can Do for You
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
W Café — Take Credit Thursday
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lunch & Live PPE Experience
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
W Café — Women Who Ignite
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Environmental Regulatory Compliance
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
What Does It Take to Consistently Deliver Successful Capital Projects?
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Beyond Code: Best Practices for Accessible Vertical Transportation
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Navigating Perimenopause & Menopause: Practical Strategies for Work, Home, and Healthcare
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
RED Talk — Wired Differently: Why Neurodivergent Minds Are Construction’s Untapped Advantage
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
W Café — Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings
No event found!


