South West Transit Association
2025 LPTA / Summer U Agenda
Continental Breakfast and Lunch will be provided for full conference attendees every day. Dinner on your own.


- Meal Included


- Hors d'oeuvres Only


πΊ - Drinks
π£ - Included in EXPO Only Passes
Sunday 7/27/2025
- 2:00 P.M.- 5:00 P.M. - Registration - 12th Floor, Foyer 3
- 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. - LPTA Board Meeting - 12th Floor, Imperial Room
- 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. - SWTA Board Meeting - 12th Floor, Imperial Room
- 5:30 P.M - 7:00 P.M. -
Β Opening Reception - 11th Floor, Riverbend Ballroom
Monday 7/28/2025
- 7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. - Registration - 12th Floor, Foyer 3
- 8:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M. -
Breakfast and Opening General Session - 12th Floor, Grand Ballroom - 9:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. - Breakout Sessions - LPTA, SWTA NextGen, & Community Mobility
- 12:15 P.M. - 1:30 P.M. -
Lunch & General Session - 12th Floor, Grand Ballroom - 1:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M - Breakout Sessions - LPTA, SWTA NextGen, & Community Mobility
- 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. -
EXPO Opening Reception with Vendors - 11th Floor, Riverbend Ballroom
Tuesday 7/29/2025
- 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. - Registration - 12th Floor, Foyer 3
- 8:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M. -
Breakfast and General Session - 12 Floor, Grand Ballroom - 9:30 A.M. - 11:45 - Breakout Sessions - SWTA: NextGen & Community Mobility
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 - SWTA Spotlight Awards - 12 Floor, Grand Ballroom
- 12:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. -
Lunch & EXPO - 1:15 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.Β - Breakout Sessions - Transit Law
- 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.Β - Breakout Sessions - Marketing
Wednesday 7/30/2025
- 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. - Registration - 12th Floor, Foyer 3
- 8:30 A.M. - 9:30 A.M. -
Breakfast and Closing General Session - 12 Floor, Grand Ballroom - 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 - Breakout Sessions - Transit Law & Marketing
- 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. -
Lunch - 12 Floor, Grand Ballroom - 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. - Breakout Sessions - Transit Law & Marketing
- 5:00 P.M. - Conclusion of Conference
General Sessions
LPTA - Louisiana Public Transit AssociationΒ *
*Louisiana Transit Agency Attendees Only
Effective Agency Marketing
Louisiana Urban Technical Assistance
SWTA: NextGen
Navigating Career Growth in Transit
Unlocking Transit Success: National Resources, Tools, and Support
Nuances of Transit Management
Bomb Proof Constructive Feedback Part 1: Paving the way for difficult conversations
Bomb Proof Constructive Feedback Part 2: Conflict Resolution Skills that Work
Stress Management in the workplace
Community Mobility
Sessions Coming Soon!
Transit Law
Navigating New Federal Guidelines in HR
FTA Regional Counsel Update
Latest in Procurement Rules
Legal Issues with AI Technology
Bridging the Gap Between CEOs & Lawyers
Managing Intellectual Property at Transit Agencies
Professional Ethics
Marketing
Meaningful Community Input
Crisis Communications
Visibility through Video
Spotlight Award Highlights
Improving Employee Communications
Transit Advertising