ACAD Deans' Institute
A Virtual Experience
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
11:30am--4:00pm Eastern

ACAD is excited to host our fall Deans' Institute.  Information about our opening plenary speaker will be available soon.  Our closing plenary is Sarah Kirk, Provost and Dean of Faculty, Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Dr. Kirk will lead a presentation titled Making the Transition: Strategies, Challenges, and Lessons from the Provost Role.  Between the plenaries we will have more than 10 roundtable discussions on various topics in Higher Education.

Click here for the program.

PRICING:

July 17 through October 6:

Member: $200                     Non-member: $275

Registration closes on October 6th to allow registrants to pre-select their roundtable topics.  Registrants will be notified beginning October 6th to request their selections. Link information for the event will be shared on Monday, October 19.

Cancellation policy: A $50 processing fee will be deducted from all cancellations.  No refunds will be made on any cancellations, for any reason, after October 6. Registrations are transferable within an institution.

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