In 2024 ACUI will continue quarterly hot topics roundtables. These roundtables will give members the opportunity to discuss up to three topics affecting their lives and work. Discussion prompts will be provided for audience discussion. Join us for this practical networking opportunity. Note: There is no presenter for these programs. November topics will be a...
The 2024 Region VIII Conference will be at the University of Massachusetts–Boston, November 22–23.
The ACUI Education Research Fund is excited for the Day of Giving on Wednesday, December 4! Contribute to the education, research, and training of members by providing needed financial support for professional development opportunities and research. We hope you'll consider donating on December 4!
The 2024 Virtual Emergency Management Conference provides education and support around a variety of risk and emergency management topics faced by student affairs professionals. Both students and professionals will benefit from sessions and workshops from continuity of operations planning to de-escalation strategies to reputational risk. Each day concludes with an “If It Can Happen to...
The Women's Leadership Institute will return in 2024 to San Diego! The Women’s Leadership Institute is a premier program intended for women in mid to senior-level roles who have been in the field for seven years or more. Interested in sponsoring? Check out available opportunities! This program is for women looking to further their leadership...
Presented in partnership with Excelsicore Consulting, the Directors Institute is not your typical training program. We’re tailored exclusively for directors, recognizing the distinctive challenges and responsibilities you face on today’s dynamic campuses. Amidst the whirlwind of competing priorities, the shifting landscape of higher education, and the constant pressure to innovate, renovate, and delegate for success,...
This training is designed to help professionals develop knowledge and skills related to supervising full-time staff. Potential topics include the transition from supervising students to supervising full-time staff, professional development, evaluations, and other human resources topics. This course is eligible for continuing education credits for certified professionals. The registration deadline is January 13. OVERALL OBJECTIVE...
Advanced Assessment, Evaluation, & Research is designed for mid-level professionals and above. This course helps professionals develop the knowledge and skills noted in ACUI’s Core Competency Rubric under the advanced and expert columns for this core competency. This course is eligible for continuing education credits for certified professionals. The registration deadline is January 13. OVERALL OBJECTIVE...
Through the Value of the College Union Summit, offered virtually, attendees will engage in plenary and breakout sessions on topics such as the state of the college union, advocating for inclusivity and equity, operating as a student-centered organization, educating students in leadership and social responsibility, careers in college unions, and more. A detailed schedule will...
The Conference and Events Seminar is for higher education professionals that are engaged with conference/events sales, bookings, and execution as well as professionals who have oversight of staff members with these responsibilities. The work of this demographic accounts for a substantial part of the auxiliary-based union operations budget, and this seminar will allow professionals to...
The 2025 Conference Program Team is creating a meaningful and memorable experience you in New York City, March 16–20. Through the planning process, the team was drawn to three main themes: Connecting, Innovating, and Big Ideas.
The Student Organization Institute (SOI) offers new and seasoned student organization advisors with opportunities to learn and network with their peers. SOI will provide a variety of engaging session formats where participants will explore best and promising practices; learn strategies for risk management, advisor development, and student leadership development; and discover valuable resources to make...