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July 21, 2025 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm EDT
Are you thinking about what’s next in your career? The Next Steps Conference is your opportunity to take the next step in your professional journey. Designed specifically for mid-level higher education administrators and seasoned entry-level professionals with at least five years of experience, this one-day event will equip you with the tools to advance your career and enhance your leadership skills. Throughout the day, you’ll hear from a series of experts in senior leadership positions who will share their insights and experiences as guest speakers. Through engaging sessions and thought-provoking discussions, you’ll explore strategies for moving from mid-level to senior leadership roles, gain insights into fostering inclusive workplaces and equitable practices, and develop approaches for navigating institutional politics. You’ll also tackle ethical challenges unique to higher education, build your networking and mentorship skills, and create a personalized action plan for long-term professional and personal growth. Don’t miss this chance to connect with peers, learn from experienced leaders, and prepare for the next step in your career!
Who Should Attend?
The Next Steps Conference is tailored for student affairs professionals in positions above entry-level but below the AVP (or equivalent) level. It is also open to entry-level professionals with at least five years of experience who are ready to take the next step in their careers.
Registration
Regular (by May 30)
- Professional Member: $100
- Professional Nonmember: $150
Late (after May 30)
- Professional Member: $125
- Professional Nonmember: $150