Events

  • Master’s Student Conference

    Online

    3 FRIDAYS • 9, 16 & 23 OCTOBER 2026 • 1:00-4:00PM ET EACH DAYVIRTUAL EVENTADVANCE your Student Affairs Career at the Master's student conference This conference prepares Master’s students for careers in higher education and student affairs by fostering skills, knowledge, and connections that support well-being and sustain professional growth.  Attending this conference will allow […]

    • Virtual

    Financing the Middle: A Conversation on Navigating Personal Finances with Modest Salaries-Presented by MLCOP

    Through this roundtable discussion, our goal is to create a "share what you're comfortable with" space where mid‑level professionals can discuss real financial challenges – such as renting for the first time, homeownership, family planning, retirement, HSAs and more – while learning from peers and sharing some financial well-being practices.

    • Virtual

    Free Webinar: The Strategic Guide to Shaping Your Student Affairs Career

    Online

    ACPA is proud to offer virtual learning opportunities for student affairs and higher education professionals. Join colleagues as we focus on getting you the information you need to thrive in your role and best support your students right now.

    • Free for Members
    • Virtual

    CFI Fat Scholarship Spaces #2

    Online

    CFI Fat Scholarship Spaces (October 2026) presented by Coalition for fat identitiesThursday, October 15, 2026 | 11:00am PT / 2:00pm ET  Our Research & Scholarship Committee is hosting 4 Fat Scholarship Spaces this Fall.  Register for all four or just the ones you're available for NOW in Member365! October's Topic is: Moreno (2022) & Inclusion […]

    • Free for Members

    26-27 CFI Book Club #2: Fat on Campus, Chapters 3-4

    Online

    26-27 CFI Book Club: Fat on Campus (October 2026) presented by Coalition for fat identitiesSaturday, October 17, 2026 | 3:00pm ET  Join the Coalition for Fat Identities (CFI) for our 2026-2027 CFI Book Club as we explore Fat on Campus by Roshaunda L. Breeden, Meg E. Evans, Terah J. Stewart, Erin R. Weston, and Rachel […]

    • Free for Members
    • Virtual

    2026 Institute on the Curricular Approach™

    Hilton Orange County Costa Mesa 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA

    Join student affairs and higher education colleagues on a journey toward implementing a curricular approach on your campus at the Institute on the Curricular Approach (ICA)! This learning experience is dynamic and valuable, as you will have access to concrete examples of how institutions with similar institutional values have developed and implemented their Curricular Approach in residence life, student leadership, or student conduct. Showcase Institutions will share how they used the 10 Essential Elements, their lessons learned, and implementation successes. This event is a straight-forward way to obtain clear direction from higher education and student affairs professionals who have done the work.

    • In-Person

    Advancing Careers Without Losing Ourselves: Navigating Faculty Wellness and Success Across Institutional Contexts

    Online

    Advancing Careers Without Losing Ourselves: Navigating Faculty Wellness and Success Across Institutional Contexts presented by the Commission for Faculty and Graduate Programs (CFGP)MONDAY, 19 October, 2:00–3:00pm ET This webinar will explore how faculty can pursue meaningful career growth while sustaining personal wellbeing, purpose, and balance. Grounded in real institutional experiences, the session examines the pressures […]

    • Free for Members

    CAA Virtual Symposium 2026: Supporting Student Success While Considering Basic Needs

    Online

    The 2026 CAA Virtual Symposium, hosted by ACPA's Commission for Academic Affairs (CAA), will center around the theme: Supporting Student Success While Considering Basic Needs. Institutions of higher education are navigating increasingly complex student needs shaped by economic pressures, policy shifts, and evolving social contexts. This two-day symposium invites scholar-practitioners, faculty, administrators, and campus partners to share research-informed practices, programs, and policies that center students’ needs and promote student success.

    • Virtual

    Careers in Student Affairs Month Social

    Online

    Careers in Student Affairs Month Social presented by the graduate students & New Professionals Community of Practicethursday, 22 October, 6:00–7:00pm ET Graduate students and new professionals are invited to connect, share experiences, and grow their network during this virtual gathering for Careers in Student Affairs Month. Meet peers from across the field, exchange ideas, and […]

    • Free for Members