Student Affairs 101
Friday, October 23, 2026 · 9-4pm
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Morris University Center
Student Affairs 101 is designed to support undergraduate and graduate students exploring the profession, new professionals launching their careers, and seasoned practitioners committed to mentoring and strengthening the next generation of student affairs leaders. This regional drive-in conference is hosted by Southern Illinois, Northern Illinois, Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, and Illinois State Universities host annually to gather Student Affairs graduate students, undergraduate student leaders (and undergraduates interested in student affairs), Higher Education & Student Affairs faculty and Student Affairs professionals for growth, development and community. This year, the SIUE Higher Education & Student Affairs program is hosting the conference.
Our host school has been hard at work preparing an amazing drive-in conference experience! You can look forward fueling up with:
- Interactive and Engaging Sessions
- Student Affairs Graduate Student & Faculty Panel
- Higher Education & Student Affairs Graduate Fair
- Dynamic Keynote Speaker
Featured Keynote Speaker
Dr. Leonard D. Taylor Jr.
Associate Professor
Director of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)
Indiana University
Registration cost is $25/per undergraduate/graduate student and $30 for staff & faculty. Breakfast & lunch will be provided with registration.
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