Region II Conference

Looking for a way to get connected?! Join us at our next Regional Conference to become more engaged with ACUI. Regional Conferences focus on building community, offering professional development, expanding networks, connecting with mentors, and learning skills that can translate to any career. Regional Conferences have been designed with a renewed focus on emerging professionals and students to help them connect with others, share ideas, and learn best practices.

2026 Region II Conference
October 16–18 | Oklahoma State University

2026 Conference Planning Team

Paige Jenkins
2026 Conference Coordinator
University of Texas–Dallas

Grace Ann Thompson
Fundraising & Sponsorships
Kansas State University

Imani Jennings
Keynotes & Panels
Oklahoma State University

Ryan Santoni
Student & Professional Engagement
Missouri State University

Dylan Kimery
Educational Sessions
Texas Christian University

Jodi Cortez
Educational Sessions
University of Houston

Garrett Hargrove
Communications
Oklahoma State University

Austin Pace
Business Manager
Texas State University

Request approval to attend the ACUI Region II Conference with this justification letter template. It highlights the benefits of attendance, from professional growth to institutional impact, empowering you to build a strong case for your request.