This year’s seminars include ground-breaking topics as well as foundational college and admission counseling training and will provide members the opportunity to build professional development, network with colleagues, and renew friendships. Make growing your professional knowledge a priority in 2015,…
by Kathy Major, Joliet Catholic AcademyDistrict Seminars Committee Co-Chair The 2014 District Seminar’s will be here before you know it! They provide a great opportunity to renew friendships, build professional development, and network with colleagues. Make it a New Year’s priority,…
By Mike DunkerIACAC President I’m sitting here looking out my back window at a couple feet of snow, and at a thermometer that says 14 degrees below zero. I’m also listening to three of my children who have been cooped…
By Meghan Cooley, District Seminars Committee Co-ChairAugustana College Wow! What a year! If you missed the district seminars in 2013 –you missed out! Based on preliminary results we had a 6% increase in attendance with more than 433 attendees (and…
By Meghan Cooley, District Seminars Co-ChairAugustana College Where can you go to learn about: Twitter, common core, ROTC, civility, nursing, career advancement, athletes, romantic relationships, a plan B, 504 plans, public speaking, drug abuse and girls? Only at the 2013 IACAC…
There are three District Seminars in the Northern Region for IACAC, and we are fortunate to have such wonderful leadership for all of these events. I urge every IACAC member to make the effort to attend one of these seminars…
On February 29, 2012, Harrisburg, Illinois was hit by a tornado that swept through three states, leaving much destruction in its wake. IACAC decided to do something to help this small town in southern Illinois. One of the seven District…
I love being the president of IACAC! Over the past nine months in this position, I have had some of the most enriching experiences of my professional life. I’ve also had the opportunity to meet colleagues from around the world…
Last spring, I was asked to provide a welcome for a professional development event members of my admissions staff were hosting on behalf of IACAC. I welcomed the invitation—indeed I was enthusiastic about spending time with relatively new admissions professionals—but…
Let the fun begin and sweep away the winter blues! It's time for renewing friendships, building professional development, and networking with colleagues. Make it a New Year’s priority, and join us at one or more of the seven exciting IACAC…