The ACPA-Michigan Chapter is excited to announce its 2025 Summer Conference, which will take place at the University of Michigan-Dearborn on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern. Join us as we dive into meaningful conversations and innovative strategies to build stronger futures in higher education. With a focus on resilience, strategy, and creating meaningful and longstanding change, we’ll explore ways to uplift every voice and transform our communities for the better. More information about the call for programs, conference schedule, and transportation and lodging, are forthcoming, but register now to save the date and hold your spot. Our call for programs is currently open, so please consider submitting a program proposal for the conference here.

Summary Details

Theme: Building Stronger Futures

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern

Location: University of Michigan-Dearborn, 4901 Evergreed Road, Dearborn, MI 48128

Contact Info: For more information, visit the ACPA-Michigan website or email michigan@acpa.nche.edu.

Professional Competencies

2025 ACPA-Michigan Summer Conference participants will develop professional competencies in:

  • Advising and Supporting
  • Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
  • Law, Policy, and Governance
  • Leadership
  • Organizational and Human Resources
  • Personal and Ethical Foundations
  • Social Justice and Inclusion
  • Student Learning and Development
  • Technology
  • Values, Philosophy, and History

For more information about the ACPA/NASPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners, visit our website.

Learning Outcomes

After attending the ACPA-MI Summer Conference, attendees, attendees will:

  • have a network of colleagues from across the state, 
  • have tools to bring back to their campuses/offices to increase student success and engagement, and
  • learn how they can best support students in higher education.

Registration Fees

Member Category Early Bird Registration
Rates (April 15,2025)
Regular Registration
Rates (May 7, 2025)
Professional Member $35 $45
Professional Non-Member $70 $80
Student Member $20 $30
Student Non-Member $30 $40

NOTE: ACPA-Michigan is also pleased to offer a group rate for groups of 5 or more people. To get the group discount code, email michigan@acpa.nche.edu before your group members register. In your email, please include the names of those attending in your group. Only one person from the group needs to email us to get the group discount code. Group discount codes must be applied at the time of registration and cannot be applied retroactively.

Program Presenters & Keynote Speakers

More details about our conference schedule, including program presenters and keynote speakers, will be announced closer to the conference date.

2025 ACPA-Michigan Summer Conference

Register Now

  • Wednesday May 21 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn
    4901 Evergreen Road
    Dearborn, Michigan
    United States
    48128