The International Project Management Day (IPM Day) Summit at Houston City College brings together colleagues and community partners to share best practices, strengthen connections, and celebrate project success. This year’s theme, “Synergy in Action,” highlights how collaboration creates value through engaging presentations, interactive discussions, and recognition of outstanding projects.
Summit Logistics
Venue & Directions
Physical Address: 3100 Main Houston, TX 77002
The property sits directly at the intersection of Main Street and Elgin Street in Midtown
Parking &Transit
Parking: 3200 Main Parking Garage- Located immediately adjacent to the building. Take the elevator to Floor 3 to use the Sky Bridge.
Permit Requirements: All HCC students, staff and faculty are required to display a parking permit on their vehicle. To park on a Houston City College campus, you must display a valid HCC parking permit unless you are a visitor. Displaying a permit does not guarantee a parking place but allows you to park if space is available.
Check-In & Arrival
Timing: Doors open at 8:15am
ID/Ticket Requirements: Reminder to have their idloom digital confirmation email or QR code ready on their phone for quick badge scanning.
Food & Beverage
Catering Details: Breakfast and lunch provided.
Dietary Needs: Note any specific dietary needs during the registration process. Your indications will be passed to the catering team.
Day of Agenda
Ice Breaker Activity/ Exercise
How do we prepare our leaders to lead others through change?
An introductory session on how Artificial Intelligence can streamline project scheduling, risk assessment, and documentation, specifically tailored for the academic and administrative environment of HCC.
A high-level discussion on the "math" behind the portfolio. Learn how to manage competing priorities when resources are over-allocated and how to lead difficult "stop, start, or continue" conversations with senior leadership.
Grab some lunch and visit the Info Tables
Presentation of Project of the Year winner
A "rules of engagement" workshop designed to demystify the specific responsibilities of Sponsors, Business Owners, and PMs. Perfect for ensuring everyone knows exactly how to support a project to the finish line.
Collaborative exercise where participants work to solve a specific project management challenge; winners are decided by judges for innovation, functionality, & awareness of subject matter
Speakers