Full Course: Professional Staff Supervision

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...

Full Course: Advanced Assessment, Evaluation, & Research

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...

2025 Ask the Expert: Human Resources: Succession Planning 

This webinar is designed to provide actionable insights into identifying and developing future leaders within your organization. The presenter will cover key topics such as talent assessment, leadership development, and creating a sustainable succession plan that aligns with the long-term goals of the institution. This session will equip you with the tools to ensure your...

2025 Conference & Events Seminar

University of Texas-Austin 2515 Speedway, Austin, Texas, United States

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...

2025 Ask the Expert: Human Resources: Onboarding and Orientation

This session will delve into best practices for integrating new hires into your organization, from the initial orientation to the crucial first few months on the job. The presenter will cover strategies for fostering engagement, ensuring compliance, and aligning new employees with institutional culture and values. Whether you're looking to enhance your current process or...

Webinar: New to the Profession Roundtable

This roundtable is an opportunity for new professionals to gather for networking and to discuss the issues that relate to them. Come ready to share, as this is a moderated discussion among attendees.    ACUI Core Competencies Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this program, participants will:

2025 Thought Leadership: Relational AI: Intentional Presence to Foster Equity and Engagement in Student Life 

Discover how relational AI can revolutionize the way we support students, foster equity, and enhance engagement beyond the classroom. In this interactive session, you’ll explore innovative ways to integrate AI intentionally, helping you create more inclusive and impactful student experiences. Leave with actionable ideas and inspiration to co-create a thriving future for your campus community. ...

Webinar: State of the College Union – Revenue Sources & Challenges

As part of an exploration of how student union and campus activities professionals are navigating revenue challenges, attempting revenue recovery, and identifying new revenue drivers, nearly 100 ACUI professionals at the highest levels of student union leadership shared their experiences in an extensive survey, through focus group settings, and in one-on-one conversations. What they shared––the...

Webinar: 2025 State of the Union: What Does This Mean for Higher Ed?

This webinar will focus on the U.S. State of the Union address delivered by President-Elect Trump. Three ACUI members will watch the address and share their perspectives on how the new administration and next four years could impact their work. We assume the following topics might be covered:  About the Presenters ACUI Core Competencies Learning Outcomes...

2025 Annual Conference

New York Marriott Marquis 1535 Broadway, New York, New York, United States

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. 

2025 Thought Leadership: They Not Like Us: Exploring a Multigenerational Workplace 

The world that we live in today is informed by our lived experiences which are likely formed through the identities that we hold. We often speak about identity in terms of culture, ethnicity, faith practice, gender, or even sexuality, but we rarely consider how age or generational differences also have a large role in shaping...

2025 Student Organization Institute

Emory University 1615 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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...