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October 8 - 10, 2018
New Orleans, LA "At the 2018 ACT Workforce Summit, educators, workforce and economic developers, Work Ready Community leaders, employers, and industry partners will unveil collaborative and innovative approaches, best practices and success stories that help students and job seekers achieve career and workplace success and employers find the talent they need to be competitive...Join us as we unmask and celebrate our collective potential to develop a qualified workforce, foster business and economic growth, and help build stronger communities." CLICK HERE for more information and registration!  October 8 - 15, 2018
Registration is now open for these California college fairs, exclusively for Out-of-state, WUE and International Colleges and Universities! More Information & Registration: http://outofstatecollegefairs.org/ October 2018 - check the link for details!
Bonneville High School, Idaho Falls, ID Visit with Idaho high school students! More Information & Registration: http://idahocollegefair.wixsite.com/collegefair/register September 27 - 29, 2018
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT "NACAC's 74th National Conference heads to Salt Lake City this fall! Make plans to attend this preeminent annual gathering of over 7,500 counseling and admission professionals. Get ready to network, learn the latest admission news and research in cutting-edge education sessions, and hear from inspiring speakers." Registration now open. More Information & Registration: www.nacacconference.org September 24-26, 2018
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA This is the premier networking and professional development event for the field of college access & Success. We hope you will join us in September! The major topics of discussion at the 2018 NCAN National Conference will be:
Information & Registration: www.collegeaccess.org/2018conference September 19 – 20, 2018
Strand Union Building, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT Hosted by the Office of Public Instruction (OPI) The State of Montana uses the GEMS Data Warehouse for research and evaluation purposes and this conference will highlight the research we sponsor. We seek to understand more about schools and their students, specifically where they struggle and where they thrive so that we can better understand how to help every student succeed. Who Should Attend? Anyone with an interest in education data from Pre-K through post-secondary–superintendents, principals, teachers, board members, university faculty/staff, university students, local education agency staff, state education agency staff, IT/technical staff and directors. More Information & Registration: http://mtplportal.org/event/pathway-to-a-data-use-culture-in-montana-conference/ The Council on College Admissions in South Dakota
Planning Days / College Fairs Dates through September - October 2018 Visit with students in South Dakota! Register below! More Information & Dates: http://www.dacac.com/sd-fairs.html Many college fairs through September 2018
Visit with students in North Dakota! Details & dates below! More Information: https://dacacnd.com/index.php NACAC created the Emerging Admission Professionals (EAP) initiative for those with 0-3 years of experience in college admission. EAP engages admission professionals through educational sessions and networking opportunities with seasoned professionals from NACAC and its local affiliates.
Educational sessions take place in conjunction with National College Fairs in the spring and fall and are free to attend for both NACAC members and nonmembers. For information on which College Fairs this initiative will be hosted at, visit: https://www.nacacnet.org/professional-development/emerging-admission-professonals/ July 24 - 26th, 2018
Orlando, FL "Don't miss the most comprehensive conference dedicated to enrollment, student success, and fundraising. Choose from more than 150 sessions and network with more than 2,000 campus professionals, thought leaders, and higher ed experts as you explore the latest innovations, insights, and intelligence covering the entire student lifecycle." Information & Registration: https://www.ruffalonl.com/events/event-materials/national-conference-materials/2018-national-conference July 16 - 20th, 2018
Arlington, VA Summer Institute for International Admissions will teach best industry practices for the evaluation of foreign credentials and its application on the job. Attendees will gain a thorough knowledge base of educational systems around the world. Detailed hands-on practice evaluating authentic foreign credentials in a collaborative environment will allow participants to demonstrate the capability of determining credential comparability and admission eligibility. More Information & Registration: www.aacrao.org/events-training/international-insititutes/summer-institute July 15 - 18th, 2018
Washington D.C. "The conference program includes over 100 concurrent sessions focused on increasing your impact on middle and high school students, their families, K–16 faculty and administrators, student services and college access professionals, program evaluators, family engagement coordinators, business and community partners, and education policy makers. Sessions will include panels of experts, researchers, practitioners, how-to presentations, program evaluation presentations, and descriptions of the most effective GEAR UP practices." Registration & Information | https://www.edpartnerships.org/annual-conference-2018 July 14 - 17th, 2018
Los Angeles, CA "Join approximately 3,000 school counseling professionals for four days of inspirational keynote sessions, informative breakout sessions, in-depth looks at hot topics in the school counseling profession and networking opportunities galore." More Information & Registration | https://www.ascaconferences.org/ July 8 - 10th, 2018
Minneapolis, MN "How can you integrate technology and transfer best practices into campus operations to support your institution's academic policies and mission? For many institutions, creating a transfer-friendly environment is a key strategy as students continue to transfer at higher rates. In addition, the use of technology is integral to enrollment strategy, and the activities of the registrar, admissions, orientation, and retention staff are often the critical difference between institutional success and failure. AACRAO's Technology & Transfer Conference offers more than 90 sessions and presentations from experts who can help you discover answers to this question. Join the conversation and network with some of the most innovative professionals in higher education." More Information & Registration | https://www.aacrao.org/events-training/meetings/technology-transferwww.aacrao.org/events-training/meetings/technology-transfer July 5 - 9th, 2018
San Diego, CA United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) Conference More than 1,800 attendees will be expected once again for the largest Native youth leadership gathering in the country. The exciting 5-day conference agenda is like none other. Attendees will once again enjoy popular keynote speakers, have access to 25+ workshops, participate in fun and unique peer-led fitness activities, have access to more than 50 exhibitors and vendors, and experience the uniqueness of the National UNITY Conference through the UNITY Fire, the UNITY Drum, the UNITY College and Career Expo, a cultural exchange, talent night, and the annual UNITY Banquet & Awards Celebration and Dance! Information & Registration: https://unityinc.org/event/2018-national-unity-conference/ June 18 - 21st, 2018
Bozeman, MT Who Should Attend? General and special education teachers, parents, administrators, school psychologists and counselors, social workers, licensed professional counselors, mental health professionals, probation officers, police officers, university students and others concerned with children and behavior issues in classrooms, schools, and the community. Information & Registration | https://tofu.msu.montana.edu/cs/mbi2018/page/general_information Montana College Access Network (MCAN) is seeking a Network Manager to serve as the sole staff person for this dynamic network. The Network Manager is responsible for advancing the mission of the network, securing funding, scheduling monthly meetings, strengthening partnerships and communicating the importance of meeting Montana’s workforce demands for credentialed, and degree holding citizens. This is a part-time/contract position with the expectation of 10-20 hours per week. Flexible schedule and remote location possible.
For more information and to apply, visit http://mtcollegeaccess.org/apply-open-positions Program Coordinator of TRiO
Department: Institute for Educational Opportunities Employment Detail: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: $13.34/Hour Applications received by 6/15/18 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established. DUTIES:
For full consideration application materials must be complete. Please include a cover letter addressing qualifications, a resume and contact information for 3 professional references. Applications received by 6/15/18 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. To request an accommodation, contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu Full Position Listing Available @ https://montanatechuniversity.applytojob.com/apply/RMPBdvIzvh/Program-Coordinator-I The Native American Student Advocacy Institute hosts their annual conference in Honolulu this year! Theme? Building nations through education.
The Native American Student Advocacy Institute (NASAI) has assembled a dedicated community of educators and tribal education leaders to address the educational challenges facing Native students. NASAI seeks to galvanize and build national networks to enhance the academic performance of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students and to close the educational achievement gap. Register! > More Information! > "Youth in foster care learn college access information and valuable life skills at this free, four-day summit held every June at a Montana post-secondary institution. Youth stay in the dorms, attend “classes,” eat in the cafeteria, and experience college life firsthand. In addition, they learn life skills including how to find and maintain housing, build relationships, obtain employment, and manage money.
As an added benefit, participants take home a free laptop computer to assist with post-secondary education, or a “life skills” package to help them get ready for, and transition to, independent living. For more information about the Summit, contact Rhonda Safford at (406) 422-1275 x800 or email rsafford@reachhighermontana.org." Information Source | https://www.reachhighermontana.org/foster-care/ The PNACAC Annual Conference is our organization’s premier professional development opportunity bringing together over 300 individuals who share our goal. Through workshops, educational sessions, shared interest group conversations, counseling and enrollment professionals gain new knowledge and a revived enthusiasm to improve the opportunities for students across our five states.
Submit a Proposal! > Register Today! > More Information! > http://www.pnacac.org/conference June 18 - 21st, 2018
Bozeman, MT Who Should Attend: General and special education teachers, parents, administrators, school psychologists and counselors, social workers, licensed professional counselors, mental health professionals, probation officers, police officers, university students and others concerned with children and behavior issues in classrooms, schools, and the community. More Information & Registration: http://mtplportal.org/event/2018-montana-behavioral-initiative-mbi-summer-institute/ Date | April 4 - 6
Location | Red Lion, 1223 Mullowney Ln, Billings, MT 37th Annual! 2018 Conference Theme: Educational Sovereignty Montana Indian Education Association (MIEA) promotes and advances equitable opportunity for academic success so that Montana’s American Indian students are provided with an education that acknowledges, affirms and includes their rich cultural diversity in every aspect of the educational experience. By serving as an essential link between Montana’s diverse tribal communities and educational institutions, MIEA holds all accountable for improving social, cultural and academic achievement. Registration & More Information: http://www.mtiea.org/conference.html Date | March 28 - 30, 2018
Location | Bozeman, MT Network with college access professionals from across Montana, get valuable training, gain new ideas, be refreshed and inspired to keep making Post Secondary Education accessible to ALL! Register Today!>>mtcollegeaccess.org/annual-conference/ Date | March 25 - 28
Location | Orlando World Center Marriott, Orlando, FL Attend the AACRAO Annual Meeting for a program that "reflects the scope and breadth of our members' professional responsibilities, as well as meets the changing demands and needs of the professions we serve." Registration & More Information: www.aacrao.org/professional-development/meetings/current-meetings/2018-aacrao-annual-meeting |
