Registration

Registration is now open for the 2026 Big Ten Academic Alliance Senate Leadership Conference, hosted by Purdue University Senate.

The conference brings together senate leaders, faculty governance professionals, and university administrators from Big Ten Academic Alliance member institutions to exchange ideas, share best practices, and discuss topics impacting shared governance and higher education.

Registration Information

  • Conference Dates: December 3–5, 2026
  • Host: Purdue University
  • Location: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
  • Registration Fee: No Fee
  • Registration Deadline: October 1, 2026

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Complete the online registration form using the link below.

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Please visit the Program, Lodging, and Travel pages for additional conference information.

Why Attend?

The Big Ten Academic Alliance Senate Leadership Conference offers an opportunity to connect with senate leaders, faculty governance professionals, and university administrators from across the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Through engaging presentations, panel discussions, and campus tours, attendees will:

  • Exchange best practices in shared governance
  • Explore emerging issues impacting higher education
  • Build lasting professional relationships
  • Learn about innovative initiatives taking place at Purdue University