ACUM 2026 Advising Conference
The ACUM Advising Conference is a free two-day conference open to all staff in advising and student support positions. Presenters and attendees will engage in dialogue about how conference themes show up in advising practice or personal and professional development for both students and advisors. We look forward to creating space to collaborate with colleagues from all of U-M’s campuses.
2026: The Human Touch in a Digital World: Our Roles are Essential
Register today on Sessions. Registration closes April 3, 2026.
The ACUM Advising Conference is a free two-day conference open to all staff in advising and student support positions. Presenters and attendees will engage in dialogue about how elements of the conference themes show up in advising practice or personal and professional development for both students and advisors. We look forward to creating space to collaborate with colleagues from all of U-M’s campuses.
A special thank you to Perry Fittrer, LSA Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education and Student Academic Affairs, and Angela Dillard, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, for sponsoring this year’s conference.
A detailed conference schedule is forthcoming. Conference registration is available on Sessions.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Day 1: Wednesday, May 6th (Virtual)
Stay tuned for a detailed schedule.
Day 2: Thursday, May 7th (In-Person, all day, Michigan Union)
Stay tuned for a detailed schedule.
Please reach out to us if you have any questions at acum.advising.conference@umich.edu.
Interested in joining the committee? Reach out to acum.advising.conference@umich.edu.