
Save the date for our 4th Annual ARC conference!
All JMU faculty and staff who serve in an advising function are invited to attend the Day of Community Conversations advising conference at JMU on Monday, February 23rd, 2026 in the Festival Conference Center. The theme this coming year will be “Power of Interactions: The Value & Impact of Advising.” This development opportunity is hosted by the ARC Network and co-sponsored by University Advising, CFI, JMU Libraries, the College of Education, and the Academic Success Center in the College of Business. We hope to see you all in February!
Event Goals
- Elevate the conversation about academic advising through the exploration of the theories, content, tools, and context that informs the work and impact of academic advising on campus and beyond.
- Create an inclusive space to share and celebrate innovative advising practices occurring at JMU.
- Foster community among advisors in order to share practices, information, and promote awareness of what’s going on and support professional development.