NODAC 2027
Organized by NODA (National Orientation Directors Association)
The NODA Annual Conference (NODAC) is the premier gathering for orientation, transition, and retention (OTR) professionals, held each fall.
- Dates
- Oct 26-29, 2027
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 2,000
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About this conference
The NODA Annual Conference (NODAC) is the premier gathering for orientation, transition, and retention (OTR) professionals, held each fall. It is an unparalleled opportunity to connect, innovate, and advance the future of student success. The conference is a four-day event where participants learn about trends, strategies, and best practices in orientation, transition, and retention (OTR). Attendees engage with current field research, benchmark with peers across the U.S. and internationally, and network with professionals in the field. The conference also fosters personal and professional growth, helping participants enhance student experiences and leadership skills while connecting with the local culture and community.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorships are available at various tiered levels: PLATINUM ($15,000), GOLD ($10,000), SILVER ($5,000), BRONZE ($2,500), EXHIBITOR ($2,000), and PUBLISHER ($10,000). A la carte options include: Food & Beverage (e.g., Coffee & Beverage Service $5,000, Afternoon Snack $8,000, Taste of NODA $25,000, Opening Dinner $35,000), Spaces/Areas (e.g., Private Lactation Space $2,500, Presenter Resource Room $2,500, Reconnect & Recharge Station $2,500, Reflection Lounge $5,000), Miscellaneous (e.g., Attendee List $800, Hotel Key Cards $20,000, Conference Swag at market price, Conference Wi-fi $20,000), and Events/Collaboration (e.g., Annual Awards $1,500, First-timer session $1,500, Evening networking event at market price, Leadership Reception $8,000, Highlight Session $1,000, Wellness Activity $2,500, Cornerstone Conversations $8,000, Fun Run/Walk/Roll $2,500, Opening Reception $10,000, OTR Workshop $10,000, Featured Speaker $25,000).
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