Each year, a select number of senior housing and residence life professionals are invited to the exclusive ACUHO-I State of the Profession event. This event, limited to approximately 100 attendees, brings together some of the leading voices to engage with powerful thought leaders from both inside and outside of higher education.
Paradigm-shifting Programming
When you participate in this event, you will connect with peers, expand your thinking, exchange strategies, and gain a greater understanding of the conditions that will affect the future needs of campus housing. Simply put, you won’t look at your position or your campus the same way again.
2026 Strategic Topics
Each State of the Profession identifies strategic topics to address based on environmental factors impacting the field and feedback from association leadership. The strategic topics for 2026 will include:
- Federal policy changes shaping higher education
- The real story on college affordability and borrower risk
- Breakthrough data on AI adoption across campuses
- Strategies to navigate workforce uncertainty and retain top talent
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Featured Speakers
Discover this year’s State of the Profession speakers—featuring captivating voices and a slate of can’t-miss sessions. Check back soon for updates as we continue to announce our speaker lineup.
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