Keynote Speakers
Our two confirmed Keynote Speakers for the 2026 Conference are:
- Robert Mitchell, an Associate Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Leadership, Research, and Foundations at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- Conor Ashleigh, a documentary filmmaker, photographer and storyteller who works with individuals, communities and organisations to shape stories that educate, empower and drive change.
In 2026 we are excited to offer the following pre-conference meetings:
- Regional University Campus Forum (Tuesday 1/2 day)
This forum aims to hear the voices of frontline Regional University Campus staff in areas such as Campus and Course Viability, Student Services, Community Outreach and Widening Participation.
Open to all regional campus staff and those passionate about the space.
Optional $90 additional ticket including lunch and afternoon tea. - Principals Meeting (Tuesday 1/2 day)
Optional $90 additional ticket including lunch and afternoon tea.
Program Outline
The program outline for the 2026 conference is now available.