2026 Social Equity Leadership Conference
Organized by National Academy of Public Administration
The 25th Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC) is co-hosted by the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University-Newark, John Jay C...
- Dates
- May 28-30, 2026
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Deadline
- May 27, 2026
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About this conference
The 25th Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC) is co-hosted by the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University-Newark, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Standing Panel on Social Equity Governance. This year's theme, 'Leading and Learning Toward a Future for All,' features six tracks: Leadership in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors; Pursuing Equity and Safeguarding Civil Rights; Challenges to Higher Education in a Changing World; Impacts of Federal Policy Changes on State & Local Governments and Nonprofit Organizations; Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Evidence; and Governance, Equity, and Human Rights Around the World. The conference will bring together policymakers, practitioners, scholars, and students for a national dialogue to challenge thinking and stimulate collective, creative efforts in advancing fairness, opportunity, and justice for all through cutting-edge leadership.
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Various sponsorship opportunities are available, including 25th Anniversary Receptions Sponsor ($4,000), Co-Host ($3,000), Luncheon Sponsorships ($3,000 each for Thursday and Friday), Branded Lanyard Sponsor ($2,250), Water Refill Sponsor ($2,000), Morning Breakfast Sponsorships ($1,500 each for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday), Daily Refreshments Sponsorships ($1,500 each for Thursday and Friday), Name Tags Sponsor ($1,250), Student Registration Sponsor ($500), Plenary Sponsor ($500), and Physical Program Sponsor ($500). Detailed benefits for each tier include recognition on signage, app pushes, logo placement on conference materials, complimentary student registrations, advertisement in the program, and more.
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