Future of the Profession

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March 25, 2026 | 12-5 p.m. ET (US)

Join us for a day of expert-led sessions focused on student wellness, resilience, and inclusive housing practices.

Stay tuned for additional details, including speakers and session topics.
All times listed are Eastern Time (US).

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

  • Noon – Opening and Keynote Speaker
    • Beyond the Beds: Reimagining Housing as the Front Door to Student Access and Success
      • LaMarcus D. Howard, PhD, North Carolina Central University
  • 1 p.m. – Educational Session 1
    • What Every Housing & Residence Life Professional Needs to Know About Title VI & Title IX
      • Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Trayner, EdD, Seattle University
  • 2 p.m. – Educational Session 2
    • Bridging Gaps: Supporting Residential Students Through Case Management
      • Holly Kerrigan, Boise State University
      • Ale Wellman, Boise State University 
    • Supporting Students Across Socioeconomic Status
      • Jillian Sitjar, SchoolHouse Connection 
      • Chamika Ellis, University of Maryland
      • Shirleyne McDonald, American University 
  • 3 p.m. – Educational Session 3
    • Living & Learning Together: Evaluating Faculty Partnership in Residential Life
      • Amber Karel Gerace, John Carroll University
      • Quinneka Lee, Louisiana State University
    • Residential Students on the Autism Spectrum: Belonging
      • Dayna Weintraub, Rutgers University – New Brunswick
      • Joan N. Collier, Rutgers University 
      • Justin W. Kelley, Pratt Institute 
      • Amy N. Miele, Rutgers University – New Brunswick
  • 4 p.m. – Closing Session

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