The ASHHRA Conference Pulse is delivered to your inbox every morning of the ASHHRA 54th Annual Conference & Exposition — bringing you the daily buzz directly from Pittsburgh, including conference highlights, Learning Session reviews, keynote takeaways, happenings in the Exhibit Hall, and other exclusive insider information. Beginning Saturday morning, keep an eye out for your copy to arrive around 6:00 am Pittsburgh time.
If you aren't able to join us here in Pittsburgh, we hope that you'll enjoy the experience vicariously through this newsletter and by following #ASHHRA18 on social media!
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One Day Conference Registration is still available for Saturday, Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday: ASHHRA Member rate for Saturday, Sept. 15, Sunday, Sept. 16, and Monday, Sept. 17: $375 (non-member rate: $550). ASHHRA Member rate for Tuesday, Sept. 18: $200 (non-member rate: $375).
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Use the hashtag #ASHHRA18 on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to share your excitement about the conference.
- What to wear: Conference attire is business casual, however, it's always a good idea to prepare for cold conference rooms at the Convention Center. And don’t forget to pack your favorite jersey or sportswear for our Team Pride Social Event at PNC Park on Sunday evening.
- Download the app from your iPhone, go to the App Store; from your Android, go to the Google Play Store. Select your sessions, connect with other attendees, and get on the leaderboard for a chance to win a prize!
- Check out our amazing exhibitors here!
- New Learning Sessions are posted on the website! Click on the learning session titles for the presentations and handouts. ASHHRA will continue to update this page as we receive materials from the presenters.
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Saturday, Sept. 15, 12:00 – 1:15 pm
Third floor (by Registration)
Join Fidelity Investments for the first ever 60 Second Volunteer Challenge!
Make a difference in just one minute by deciding which local projects get sponsored on DonorsChoose.org. DonorsChoose.org makes it easy for anyone to help a classroom in need. Public school teachers from every corner of America create classroom project requests, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you.
Fidelity will be at the Registration area on Saturday, from noon to 1:15 pm, with cards preloaded with $10 along with iPads for you to select which projects will receive funding. After Saturday, you may also visit Fidelity Investments in booth #510 in the Exhibit Hall to see if there are any donation cards remaining.
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7:00 am – 6:00 pm: Registration / Cyber Café & Tech Bar / Resource Center / Charging Station
7:45 – 8:15 am: Networking Breakfast
8:30 – 11:45 am: Chapter Leadership Workshop (CLW) by invitation only
8:30 – 11:45 am: Preconference Workshops
8:30 – 11:45 am: CHHR Study Session
12:00 – 1:15 pm: Lunch for preconference sessions and CLW Attendees / 60 Second Volunteer Challenge
2:00 – 4:00 pm: CHHR Exam
1:30 – 3:45 pm: Preconference Workshops (continued)
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6:00 – 7:00 am
Sunday, Westin Pittsburgh, Butler Room
Monday, Omni Hotel, Allegheny Room
Start your day off right by joining us for Sunrise Yoga. All conference attendees are welcome and mats will be provided. There’s no cost to attend and all classes will be led by a certified yoga instructor. A healthy start to your day means you’ll have the strength to tackle any recruitment and retention challenges that may come your way!
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The exhibitors play a pivotal role in the success of the ASHHRA conference. Thank them by visiting their booths and learning what they have to offer to help you solve the health care HR challenges.
Exposition Hours
Sunday: Exhibit Hall & Lunch, 10:45 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday: Exhibit Hall & Pittsburgh Mixer, 4:20 – 6:00 pm
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We're excited to welcome ASHHRA18 attendees to Pittsburgh, ranked Zagat's No. 1 Top City for Food, one of Travel + Leisure's Best Places to Travel and chosen by both National Geographic Traveler and Jetsetter.com as one of the best places in the world to visit.
Visit Pittsburgh has created resources, specifically for #ASHHRA18 attendees, to plan your visit to Pittsburgh. Go to VisitPittsburgh.com/ashhra18 for more information about activities, restaurants, parking and transportation, and more!
Have questions about Pittsburgh? #AskPGH! Use the hashtag #AskPGH on Twitter if you have questions about Pittsburgh and things to do in the city.
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The ASHHRA Conference Mobile App allows you to have easy access to your conference schedule and activities on your iPhone or Android smart phone.
Download Instructions:
1. Download the app.
2. Your username is the email address you used to register for the conference.
3. Your password is (all caps): HACU.ORG
4. Connect your app to LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Use the hashtag #ASHHRA18 to share your excitement about the conference.
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Share what you’re learning, insightful tidbits, and fun moments using the conference hashtag, #ASHHRA18. Use the conference as an opportunity to connect with other like-minded health care HR professionals on Twitter and other social media networks.
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