2026 College Personnel Association of Kentucky Conference

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SAVE THE DATE: The College Personnel Association of Kentucky (CPAK) is excited to announce its 2026 CPAK Conference, marking the 50th anniversary of CPAK's commitment to advancing student affairs in Kentucky. Join us as we celebrate the past, reflect on our journey, and envision a bright future for higher education across the Commonwealth. The conference will be hosted at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky on Friday, March 16, 2026. More information about the call for programs, conference schedule, transportation and lodging, and CPAK Hall of Fame are forthcoming, but be sure to save the date on your calendar!

Summary Details

Theme: Golden Horizons: Celebrating 50 Years, Building a Bright Future

Date/Time: Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern, with Hall of Fame Reception immediate following

Location: University of Louisville, Swain Student Center, 2100 Tom Jurich Way, Louisville, KY 40208

Contact Info: For more information, visit the CPAK website or email kentucky@acpa.nche.edu.

Professional Competencies

2025 CPAK Conference participants will develop professional competencies in:

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

Registration Fees

Member Category	Regular Rate (TBD)
Professional Member	$65
Professional Non-Member	$95
Graduate Student Member	$50
Graduate Student Non-Member	$50
Hall of Fame ONLY	$25

NOTE: CPAK is also pleased to offer a Hall of Fame Only ticket for a flat rate of $25 per person, regardless of membership status.

Keynote Speaker

Our 2026 CPAK Conference keynote speaker is to be announced.

CPAK Hall of Fame

More information is forthcoming about the 2026 CPAK Hall of Fame.

2026 College Personnel Association of Kentucky Conference

Monday Mar 16 2026, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
University of Louisville
Swain Student Center, 2100 Tom Jurich Way
Louisville, Kentucky
United States
40208

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