Past Conferences

January 16-18, 2013 (Los Angeles, CA) The research is clear. The attributes of a successful college student go well beyond measures of the defined components of standardized tests and high school grades. The abilities to adapt, persist, interpret, lead, be creative, handle disappointment, and negotiate complex systems often make the ...

January 11-13, 2012 (Los Angeles, CA) How can we educate for democratic participation, fulfilling careers, and productive members of the national and global society? What are the skills, knowledge, and habits of mind that are needed in the 21st century? What is the purpose of the curriculum and what can ...

January 26-28, 2011 (Los Angeles, CA) 180 strong, gathered in Los Angeles, California, January 26-28, 2011 for deep discussion about creative and positive change in college admissions. The participants and speakers included chief admission and enrollment officers, higher education scholars, college counselors, NGO leaders, college presidents, foundation representatives, members of ...

January 13-15, 2010 (Los Angeles, CA) What Matters Now: College Access and Success in the Age of Obama was a powerful conference held by the USC Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice in Los Angeles from January 13-15, 2010. The event successfully provided nearly 150 enrollment professionals, scholars, and ...

January 22-23, 2009 (Marina del Rey, CA) Aid in an Age of Uncertainty was a symposium brought to you by the Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice at the University of Southern California. The mission of our center is to propel the light that is focused on college access, ...