2027 Summer Institute

TICUA is excited to launch the TICUA Summer Institute, a dynamic new conference bringing together professionals from Tennessee's private colleges and universities for two days of learning, networking, and collaboration. Hosted by TICUA at Union University, the Summer Institute is designed to be TICUA's largest gathering for professional development and peer networking, creating opportunities for campus leaders and practitioners to share ideas, explore emerging trends, and learn from colleagues across the state. Programming will include dedicated opportunities for Advancement professionals, Chief Academic Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Facilities professionals, Information Technology leaders, Institutional Effectiveness professionals, Librarians, Student Affairs professionals, Title IX Coordinators, Executive Leadership Institute Alumni, and other campus professionals with an interest in the conference's broad range of topics. Attendees will experience: Featured keynote presentations from higher education leaders, Large-group sessions focused on issues impacting Tennessee's private colleges and universities, Affinity group meetings and discussions, Concurrent sessions featuring innovative programs, effective practices, and timely topics from campuses across Tennessee, Meaningful networking with colleagues, partners, and sponsors.