August 5, 2026 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm EDT
The Grad & Grow Institute is a fantastic opportunity for graduate students to connect, learn, and grow. This one-day conference offers a diverse range of sessions tailored to enhance their skills and advance their careers in their respective roles. From an insightful keynote on how to create inclusive working environments to sessions tailored for different levels of graduate experiences, there’s something for everyone!
Some of the sessions of the topics that will be covered are:
- How to Supervision Undergraduate Students
- Developing a Professional Identity
- Tackling Imposter Syndrome
- How to Facilitate Difficult Conversations
- How to Set Professional Boundaries
- And more!
This year we will continue to feature a Career Hour, where students can:
- Get their resumes reviewed
- Receive interviewing tips
- Learn how to get involved in ACUI
- And more!
We’re also thrilled to offer a dedicated supervisor track, providing tools and strategies to better support graduate students. Sessions will feature leading experts from across the region and focus on maximizing your effectiveness as a supervisor.
Registration
Registration for the conference includes a morning coffee break and lunch, ensuring you’re fueled up for a full day of learning and collaboration.
Regular (through July 13)
- Member: $50
- Nonmember: $60
Late (after July 13)
- Member: $75
- Nonmember: $75

