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Can’t-Miss Higher Ed Conferences for 2026-27

Our tracker of virtual, in-person and hybrid higher education leadership conferences for the upcoming academic year.

Professional Development /
By: Volt

The Living Room Billboard: How Sports Teams have become Universities’ Top-of-Funnel Marketing Engines

While traditional advertising has floundered, college sports are more effective than ever in reaching prospective students and building schools’ brands

Choosing the Right Video Approach for Every Higher Education Project

When to Record It Yourself, and When Professional Production Makes the Difference

Resources

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University partnered with Concept3D and Localist Events to centralize calendars and improve permissions management.

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University partnered with Clive to personalize content that attracts and retains students and increases alumni donations.

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Duquesne University’s partnership with Campus Sonar illustrates how sharing relevant data and building trust can lead to success.

How Legal, Political, and Financial Forces Shape Higher Ed Accreditation

Are accreditors about to become the federal government’s civil rights compliance cops?

Summer Break? Not for Higher Ed Strategy

As the academic year ends, Trusted Voices hosts Teresa Valerio Parrot and Erin Hennessy break down the pressing issues that higher ed leaders must tackle before fall.

Defining the Product: How Marketers Can Break the Higher Ed Sea of Sameness

Western Michigan University’s Tony Proudfoot explains why higher ed marketers must evolve from mere promoters to chief strategists who help shape the core product of the institution.

Features

eduWeb Poster Sessions: Three Ideas Worth Ten Minutes of Your Time

Three eduWeb Summit presenters break down accessible email, multi-campus rebranding, and crisis leadership in Volt’s new Poster Sessions video series.

Interviews /
By: Louis Miller

Highlights from eduWeb Summit 2026

Marketers and enrollment leaders share the eduWeb Summit 2026 sessions and hallway conversations they’re bringing back to campus.

When College Sports Go Pro, University Brands Pay the Price

Skyrocketing NIL, revenue sharing and transfer portal movement challenge university marketers to ask: What happens if fans stop believing sports teams truly represent their schools?

The Retention Blind Spot Between Enrollment and Advancement

Colleges invest heavily in enrollment and advancement marketing, but neglect the student experience in between. Here’s how to close the gap.

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2026 UPCEA MEMS Conference

The annual UPCEA Marketing, Enrollment Management, and Student Success (MEMS) conference is the premier event for leaders and practitioners responsible for online and professional continuing education marketing and enrollment management […]

November 30, 2026 @ 12:00 am
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