ACUHO-I Pre-Conference Study Tour

Pre-Conference Study Tour
Louisville, Kentucky | June 15-June 19, 2027

The ACUHO-I Pre-Conference Study Tour offers Campus Home. LIVE! attendees an exclusive opportunity to explore student housing and residence life through an immersive, multi-campus experience before the conference begins.

Based in Louisville and hosted by the University of Louisville, this educational journey provides behind-the-scenes access to a variety of institutions, housing environments, and campus communities. Participants will tour residence halls and student spaces, learn about innovative programs and facilities, engage with housing professionals, and discover how institutions approach the ever-evolving needs of today’s students.

Designed for housing and residence life professionals at all career stages, the Study Tour combines professional development, networking, and shared learning in a collaborative setting. Each campus visit will highlight unique approaches to student success, community development, facilities management, operations, and residential engagement, providing practical ideas and insights that participants can bring back to their own campuses.

Beyond the campus visits, attendees will build meaningful professional connections with colleagues from across the ACUHO-I community while experiencing the culture, history, and hospitality of Kentucky.

Schedule

Additional details will be available closer to the event.

Tuesday, June 15 (Arrival Day)

Check-in at University of Louisville Housing
Welcome session and orientation
Group dinner and introductions

Wednesday, June 16 – Friday, June 18 (Campus Tours and Regional Experiences)

Participants will visit several colleges and universities throughout Kentucky and the surrounding region, gaining exposure to a variety of institutional types, housing models, and student engagement practices.
Confirmed Campus Visits:
- University of Louisville
- Additional campuses to be announced

Saturday, June 19 (Wrap-Up)

Breakfast
Closing reflections and discussion
Checkout and transfer to Campus Home. LIVE!

Why Participate?

Tour diverse residence halls, apartments, and student living environments.
Explore innovative practices in housing, residence life, and student success.
Learn directly from campus housing professionals and institutional leaders.
Benchmark operations, facilities, and programs across multiple institutions.
Build lasting professional relationships with colleagues from across ACUHO-I.
Return to your home campus with new ideas, fresh perspectives, and expanded professional networks.

The Pre-Conference Study Tour is one of the most engaging ways to begin your Campus Home. LIVE! experience, offering a unique opportunity to learn from peers, explore innovative campuses, and gain inspiration before the conference officially begins.

Don’t forget to register for Campus Home. LIVE! 2027. Click here