2025 Conference Schedule

Explore the preliminary schedule for this year’s conference. Stay tuned for regular updates with additional information about the event’s activities.

Sunday, July 13

12:00–8:00 p.m.Conference Registration 
Location: International Village Residence Hall

Monday, July 14


7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.Conference Registration 
Location: International Village Residence Hall
8:00 a.m.–5:15 p.m.Pre-Conference Institute 
Location: Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC)
Pre-registration required
12:00–3:00 p.m.Northeastern Boston Campus Walking Tours
Location: Admissions Visitor Center
60-minute tour with departures at 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
12:00–3:00 p.m.Beyond Boston: The Northeastern University Global Network Information Sessions 
Location: Admissions Visitor Center
45-minute info sessions starting at 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
5:30–7:30 p.m.Pre-Conference Institute Reception
Location: East Village Residence Hall, 17th Floor
7:00–9:00 p.m.Mentor Year Program Reception
Location: International Village Residence Hall, 2nd Floor Bamboo Garden

Tuesday, July 15

7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.Conference Registration
Location: International Village Residence Hall
Morning (Time TBA)Golf Scramble 
Location: Newton Commonwealth Golf Course
Join us in support of International ACAC’s Global Fund. Details
8:00 a.m.–11:45 a.m.Pre-Conference Institute 
Location: Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC)
Pre-registration required
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Affinity Group Sessions & Chatter That Matters
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
12:00–2:00 p.m.Committee Meetings
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
For members currently appointed to Standing Committees only
12:00 p.m.Past Presidents’ Lunch (By invitation only)
Location: EXP Building, Room 610
12:00–3:00 p.m.Northeastern Boston Campus Walking Tours
Location: Admissions Visitor Center
60-minute tour with departures at 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
12:00–3:00 p.m.Beyond Boston: The Northeastern University Global Network Information Sessions
Location: Admissions Visitor Center 
45-minute info sessions starting at 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
1:00–4:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall (Afternoon hours) 
Location: Curry Student Center Ballroom
2:00p–3:00 p.m.Past Board Members’ Reception
Location: EXP Building, 8th Floor
2:30–3:30 p.m.First-Timers Session
Location: Ell Hall, Blackman Auditorium
4:30–5:45 p.m.Opening Ceremony 
Location: Matthews Arena
6:00–8:00 p.m.Opening Reception
Location: Cabot Physical Education Center

Wednesday, July 16

7:00–8:30 a.m.5K-3K Run/Walk
Location: West Village Quad
Support the International ACAC Global Fund by participating in a 5K run or 3K walk with conference colleagues. Details
7:00–8:00 a.m.Scholar/Mentor Breakfast
Location: International Village Residence Hall, United Table
8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Conference Registration
Location: International Village Residence Hall
8:30–10:30 a.m.U.S. University Fair
Location:  Matthews Arena
Details
9:30–10:30 a.m.Sessions for Global University Representatives
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
       
Exhibit Hall (Morning hours)
Location: Curry Student Center Ballroom
10:30 a.m.–5:45 p.m.Raffle
Location: Curry Student Center, Room 333
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.Education Sessions (1) 
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
Choose from a range of professional development sessions, including expert speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and more.
12:15–1:30 p.m.Lunch
Location: Cabot Physical Education Center
12:15–1:30 p.m.Conference Chats 
Location: Curry Student Center, Room 318–322
1:30–2:45 p.m.International ACAC Membership Meeting
Location: Ell Hall, Blackman Auditorium
2:45–5:45 p.m.Exhibit Hall (Afternoon hours) 
Location: Curry Student Center Ballroom
3:00–4:15 p.m.Education Sessions (2) 
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
Choose from a range of professional development sessions, including expert speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and more.
4:30–5:45 p.m.Education Sessions (3) 
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
Choose from a range of professional development sessions, including expert speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and more.
6:00–9:00 p.m.Evening Hospitality
LocationCurry Student Center—Various Locations
– Dinner
– Drag queen bingo
– Trivia
7:00–9:00 p.m.Late-Night Dodgeball Tournament 
Location: Solomon Court at Cabot Center
Join colleagues in this fun tradition for International ACAC. Seasoned players and newbies welcome! Register with a team or sign up on your own, and we’ll match you with a team. Details

Thursday, July 17

7:00–8:00 a.m.Good Morning Yoga
Location: Marino Recreation Center 
Details
7:00–8:00 a.m.Spin Class 
Location: Marino Recreation Center
Details
8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Raffle
Location: Curry Student Center, Room 333
8:30–10:30 a.m.Global University Fair 
Location: Matthews Arena
Details
9:30–10:30 a.m.Sessions for U.S. University Representatives
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.Exhibit Hall
Location: Curry Student Center Ballroom
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.Education Sessions (4) 
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
Choose from a range of professional development sessions, including expert speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and more.
12:15–1:30 p.m.Lunch
Location: Cabot Physical Education Center
12:15–1:30 p.m.Conference Chats 
Location: Curry Student Center, Room 318–322
1:30–3:30 p.m.School Counselor Fair 
Location: Matthews Arena
Details
4:00–5:15 p.m.Education Sessions (5) 
Location: Boston Campus Various Locations—See Full Schedule
Choose from a range of professional development sessions, including expert speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and more.
6:00–11:00 p.m.Closing Reception 
Location: Cheeky Monkey Lucky Strike

Friday, July 18

10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Beyond Boston: The Northeastern University Global Network Information Session and Campus Walking Tour 
Location: Admissions Visitor Center
12:00 p.m.Departures Campus Visits at Local Colleges and Universities