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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

ACES Cohort Arrivals

  • 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Arriving to the Little Rock Marriott, 3 Statehouse Plaza, Little Rock, AR 77201​​

 

​ACES Alumni Introduction / Brief Connection Time​

  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM 

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​ACES Welcome Dinner

  • 6:00 PM  - Cocktail Networking 

  • 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM - Welcome Dinner

Thursday, September 24, 2026

​​Breakfast - Little Rock Marriott

  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM 

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Entergy Transition Control Center and Substation Tour

  • 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM - Arcs and Sparks Truck Demo​

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MISO Little Rock

  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM - Welcome to MISO​

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Energy Industry Bootcamp - Block 1

    • MISO Presentation + Executive Spotlight - 40 min

    • Q&A - 20 min​

  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch/Alumni Panel

  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM - Break

  • 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM - Energy Industry Bootcamp - Block 1 (continued)

    • MISO Control Room Tour - 60 min

    • ACES Recruitment Fair - 60 min​​​​​​​

  • 3:15 PM – 5:00 PM - Energy Industry Bootcamp - Block 2 

    • Case Competition Briefing 

 

Case Competition Work - Little Rock Marriott

  • 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Friday, September 25, 2026

​​Breakfast - MISO Little Rock

  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM 

 

Presentation & Professional Headshots

  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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Lunch / Judging & Scoring

  • ​12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

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Announcing Winners

  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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ACES Social Activity

  • 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM - Dave & Busters​​

Saturday, September 26, 2026

​Student Departures

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