2024 Region VIII Conference | November 22–23 | University of Massachusetts–Boston

Registration

This Justification for Attendance document can be downloaded and used to propose your attendance to the conference.

Early (through October 25)
Full Registration
  • Professional Member: $275
  • Professional Nonmember: $350
  • Student Member: $250
  • Student Nonmember: $325
  • Retiree: $130
International Experience
  • Single Occupancy for Member: $1,650
  • Single Occupancy for Nonmember: $1,950
  • Double Occupancy for Member: $1,300
  • Double Occupancy for Nonmember: $1,600
One-Day Registration
  • Professional or Student Member: $150
  • Professional or Student Nonmember: $225
  • Retiree: $60
  • Saturday Dinner Only: $40 member / $50 nonmember
Regular (After October 25)
Full Registration
  • Professional Member: $300
  • Professional Nonmember: $350
  • Student Member: $250
  • Student Nonmember: $325
  • Retiree: $130
International Experience
  • Single Occupancy for Member: $1,650
  • Single Occupancy for Nonmember: $1,950
  • Double Occupancy for Member: $1,300
  • Double Occupancy for Nonmember: $1,600
One-Day Registration
  • Professional or Student Member: $175
  • Professional or Student Nonmember: $225
  • Retiree: $65
  • Saturday Dinner Only: $50 member / $60 nonmember

Call for Sessions

Region VIII Conference Planning Team is delighted to open the submissions to deliver an educational session at the 2024 regional conference. Submit by Friday (5:00 p.m. ET), September 30, 2024.

Schedule

See the schedule below for the International Experience and the conference.

Travel and Lodging

Hotel

DoubleTree on Mt Vernon St Link – Cut-Off date for group rate of $159 is on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Travel

Getting to UMass Boston

Conference Planning Team

2024 Conference Chair & Host
Jose Reyes
University of Massachusetts Boston

2025 Conference Chair
Lina Balcom
University of Vermont

Education Team Lead & SPAR Liaison
Michael Wigg
University of Westminster

Experience Professionals & All Conference Sessions Coordinator
Martin Dodd
University of the Arts London

Graduate Student and New Professionals Coordinator
Sof Nasif-Whitestone
University of the Arts London

Student Track Coordinator
Condoleezza Coleman
Wentworth Institute of Technology

Keynote & Mid-Level Professionals Coordinator
Joe Castelot
Dartmouth College

Logistics Lead – Sponsorship & Fundraising Coordinator
Sarah Wilson
University of Connecticut

Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Sarah Parson
University of Westminster

Registration, Entertainment & Hospitality Coordinator
Celia Keefer
Wentworth Institute of Technology

International Pre-Conference Experience US Co-Lead
Angelo Prevosto
Fitchburg State

International Pre-Conference Experience US Co-Lead
Michelle Frizzell
Bentley University

International Pre-Conference Experience UK/IRL Co-Lead
Maria Maguire
Dundalk Institute of Technology

International Pre-Conference Experience UK/IRL Co-Lead
Chloe Ann Wilkinson-Silk
University of the Arts London