The Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International provides numerous opportunities to expand your knowledge as a collegiate conference and events professional including:

 

ACCED-I Connections
Keep up-to-date on current trends, Association business, and regional news with ACCED-I's informative newsletter that is published 5 times a year. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

Benchmarking Study - Gathering Data for Decision Making

One of the most important reasons professional associations exist is to facilitate the exchange of information among their members. Information concerning operational details can be especially valuable, and the purpose of the current ACCED-I Benchmarking Project is to facilitate the gathering and exchange of data for decision making.

Economic Impact Study. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

Environmental Scanning Program

Environmental scanning is a systematic and continuous effort to search for important clues about how the world is changing. And for ACCED-I members, we will look specifically at how these changes will affect the collegiate conference and events industry. Some examples of trends we are tracking include security issues, liability issues for youth camps, new technology, and changing customer demographics.> Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

LISTSERV
Learn from the experiences of over 1,000 colleagues with this active electronic discussion forum. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

Resource Library
Hundreds of online docuements are at the click of your fingertips in categories ranging from Contracts to Planning/Coordination. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

New Professional StarterKit...Coming Soon!

Professional Development Opportunities

ACCED-I offers various formats to expand your knowledge of the collegiate conference and events industry. > Learn more

 

Social Networking

Network with ACCED-I members through ACCED-I groups on LInkedIn (current members only) and Facebook. Just search for ACCED-I.

 

Sustainability

Higher education is taking a lead in creating a sustainable future. News and resources helpful to conference and event planners are available here. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)

 

Two Minute Survey Results
Valuable information is obtained through members in our Two Minute Surveys. > Member benefit (Members login to the ACCED-I website and search on the menu on the left side of the screen)