There are many opportunities for networking at the ITGA Conference. Below are just a few examples:
From the optional UMD Golf Course Outing, the Professional Networking Event at City Hall or the DC Monument Night Tour, College Park is the place to be! Learn more. Registration required.
The Pre-conference Workshop: From Turmoil to Triumph: Crisis Communications Tactics for Town & Gown. Space is limited. To register, click here.
The conference schedule will be available in early April. To register for the conference, click here. Registration rates increase April 20th.
ITGA Certificate in Town Gown Relations Program Launches March 20!
Do you need to increase your town-gown expertise and expand your professional skills? If so, consider participating in the virtual six-weeks Certificate in Town Gown Relations program, designed to help you manage and advance relationships and problem solve issues between colleges/universities and their host communities. To see the instructors and modules, click here. Class size is limited. Register today. Registration closes March 15th.
Nominations for 2024 ITGA Presidential Excellence Award are Open!
In 2013, the Presidential Excellence Award was created as a way to highlight ITGA members who demonstrate exceptional performance in volunteer service, leadership, or educational achievement in town gown communities or for the ITGA. The ITGA Presidential Excellence Award is presented annually at the ITGA Conference. Submission deadline is April 15th. To learn more, click here.
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Howard University Students Come to Town for Service
Around 45 students from Howard University, a historically Black university in Washington D.C., are spending their spring break in Western New York to perform acts of community service.
Vitaly Nosok, senior advisor in the Ukraine government, explains how some Ukrainian universities at the front line were moved in their entirety to safer areas.
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East Valley Providing Free Tuition for Adult Learners
The Mesa College Promise program will now provide free Mesa Community College tuition for adult learners aged 24 and older. Officials launched the program in 2021.
