ITGA Conference Proposals Due Friday, February 23. Submit Yours Today!
The City of College Park and University of Maryland, College Park invite you to apply to be a presenter at the 2024 ITGA City & University RelationsConference, “The Power of Partnerships: Solving Grand Challenges Together,"June 5 through June 7, 2024. To submit your proposals, click here!
The Certificate in Town Gown Relations Program Launches in March
ITGA is once again offering the Certificate in Town Gown Relations program beginning March 20-April 24, 11:00am-1:00pm (ET). The six-weeks virtual program helps stakeholders address the complex challenges and processes associated with city and university relationships and promotes the skills necessary for effective development of collaborative partnerships and alliances throughout college towns. To learn more about the program, clickhere. To see the modules and instructors, clickhere. Registration is open.
Partying Smart, Partying Safe, Partying... Quietly? A Panel Discussion
February 28, 12:00-1:00 pm (ET): Join an esteemed panel of university and town partners as they discuss the registration and safe party sessions they have implemented in their local areas. This webinar will cover the structures and scopes of their initiatives, the challenges they've encountered along the way, and the successes they have seen since implementation. Attendees will come away with a better understanding of how such programs and initiatives can successfully be applied to their own municipalities. To register, click here.
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