2025-2026 Regional Calendar
Discover dynamic engagement opportunities designed to bring you closer to the regions and their unique initiatives.
Valued partners that share the ACUHO-I mission of advancing the campus housing profession.
Get involved
With the 2024 strategic plan, ACUHO-I identified strategic collaboration as one its strategic emphases. Pursuing more intentional relationships with the regions to engage and promote the work of campus housing was high on the list of objectives.
Most ACUHO-I members are also members of their regional association, giving them access to localized support, professional development, and leadership opportunities. While these associations are independent they provide important opportunities for strategic collaboration with ACUHO-I to provide cohesive support for the profession across all levels.
Why Engage with a Regional Association?
- Local Events & Networking: Attend nearby conferences, workshops, and networking events to build meaningful connections with professionals in your geographic area.
- Leadership Opportunities: Serve on committees or boards to grow your leadership experience at the regional level before exploring opportunities with ACUHO-I.
- Tailored Professional Development: Participate in programming that reflects local and institutional context, complementing ACUHO-I’s broader offerings.
- Collaborative Support: Gain access to resources and colleagues who understand your local challenges and opportunities.
Shared Mission and Alignment
While independently governed, regional associations often align with ACUHO-I’s strategic initiatives. They share information, participate in joint events, and help strengthen the housing profession globally while addressing regional needs.
Regional Summit
On January 15-16, ACUHO-I held its first-ever Regional Summit in Louisville, KY. This meeting brought together leaders from across North America to collaborate on key topics like education, technology, annual conferences, and shared services. The summit focused on tackling shared challenges, enhancing member engagement, and advancing strategic initiatives for collegiate housing professionals. With actionable recommendations now in place, ACUHO-I and its regional partners are set to work together on fostering innovation and improving operational effectiveness.
Regions
AIMHO (Association of Intermountain Housing Officers)
AIMHO includes: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, and Saskatchewan, Canada
AIMHO serves housing professionals across the Intermountain region, fostering connection, equity, and leadership in residential life. With 97 member institutions spanning eight U.S. states and Saskatchewan, Canada, the association provides year-round professional development, including its AIMHO 365 program and the annual RAppin RA conference. AIMHO’s flagship conference each November brings members together to exchange ideas and advance best practices in housing and dining services. Rooted in values of community and inclusion, AIMHO supports its members in building stronger, more equitable campus communities.
Learn More About AIMHO
- President: Richard Workman, Utah State University
- President-Elect: Justin Munz, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
GLACUHO (Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers)
GLACUHO includes: Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan
GLACUHO supports housing professionals in the Great Lakes region by fostering personal, professional, and organizational growth through inclusive and visionary leadership. With a strong focus on education, service, and knowledge-sharing, the association equips members to meet the evolving needs of students and campus communities. Its programs and events promote collaboration and innovation across residential life, dining, and facilities. GLACUHO is widely recognized as a premier regional housing association committed to learning, leading, and serving.
MACUHO (Mid-Atlantic Association of College and University Housing Officers)
MACUHO includes: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
MACUHO serves housing professionals in the Mid-Atlantic region by offering accessible professional development, mentorship, and research grounded in the evolving needs of campus communities. With a strong focus on inclusion and advocacy, MACUHO actively works to dismantle oppression and foster equitable practices across the field. The association creates space for connection, learning, and leadership at every career stage. Through its programs and events, MACUHO supports professionals dedicated to advancing the student housing experience.
NEACUHO (Northeast Association of College and University Housing Officers)
NEACUHO includes: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont
NEACUHO supports housing, residential life, and student services professionals across the Northeast by fostering connection, collaboration, and professional growth. The association offers a wide range of opportunities for development, networking, and recognition at all career levels. Through its events and resources, NEACUHO promotes the sharing of knowledge and the advancement of the campus housing profession. It remains a vital community for those committed to enhancing the student living experience.
NWACUHO (Northwest Association of College and University Housing Officers)
NWACUHO includes: Alaska, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia – Canada, Alberta – Canada
NWACUHO is dedicated to enriching the campus housing profession across the Northwest by promoting best practices, fostering professional development, and exploring future trends in residential life. The association supports housing professionals in enhancing the physical, financial, social, and educational components of college and university housing programs. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and community-building, NWACUHO strengthens the residential experience for both staff and students. It aspires to be the region’s leading voice in higher education housing.
SEAHO (Southeastern Association of Housing Officers)
SEAHO includes: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
SEAHO serves as the leading resource for housing professionals across the Southeast, advancing excellence through professional development, networking, and the promotion of best practices. The association is built on a foundation of inclusivity, collaboration, and intentional leadership—committed to meeting the evolving needs of campus housing. SEAHO fosters a connected community where ideas, resources, and innovation are shared to strengthen the student residential experience. With a strong ethical focus, SEAHO supports members at every level of their professional journey.
SWACUHO (Southwest Association of College & University Housing Officers)
SWACUHO includes: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas
Founded in 1966, SWACUHO supports a diverse and inclusive membership by providing opportunities to connect, engage, and grow within the campus housing profession. The association fosters a vibrant community focused on professional development, meaningful relationships, and student residential success. Through its commitment to education, connection, and career pathways, SWACUHO empowers members to advance their skills and impact. It remains a cornerstone for housing professionals across the Southwest region.
UMR-ACUHO (Upper Midwest Region-Association of College and University Housing Officers)
UMR-ACUHO includes: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Manitoba – Canada
Founded in 1973, UMR-ACUHO serves housing professionals across the Upper Midwest by fostering connection, leadership, and professional growth within the campus housing field. The association supports a dynamic community committed to developing talent, sharing knowledge, and enhancing the residential student experience. Through regional programs, networking opportunities, and educational initiatives, UMR-ACUHO empowers its members to lead with purpose and create inclusive, thriving campus communities. It continues to be a trusted resource for housing professionals throughout the Upper Midwest.
WACUHO (The Western Association of College and University Housing Officers)
WACUHO includes: California, Hawaii
WACUHO is committed to advancing exceptional collegiate residential experiences by offering innovative professional development and fostering meaningful connections among housing professionals. The association focuses on enhancing competencies, providing current resources, and encouraging personal and professional growth. Through diverse leadership and volunteer opportunities, WACUHO prepares members to lead the future of campus housing. It serves as a dynamic community dedicated to supporting students and professionals across the Western region.