The premier event for Enrollment Management professionals.

Attendees will enjoy professional development and networking as they develop tools and resources for taking enrollment outcomes to a new level. Build, enhance, and revamp your foundation for a comprehensive enrollment management plan, develop insights and ideas to position you and your institution at the forefront of the profession, and improve student success through creative recruitment and retention strategies.

Session topics are cross-functional, address the future of SEM, innovative solutions to modern challenges, and unique perspectives in higher education.

• Who attends?

  Enrollment managers, presidents, provosts, deans and faculty, registrars, academic advisors, budget officers, and professionals from admissions, financial aid, and student services.
  

• What will you learn?

  The conference will focus on the following topics:

  • Innovations and successes in SEM leadership
  • How are institutions managing resignations and succession planning?
  • How are the needs of adult and international learners being met?
  • How are you (re)committing to social justice and equality issues on campus?
  • What impact has online learning had in terms of access and equity?

• What can attendees expect?

  • Special opportunities for individuals/small groups and institutional teams
  • Programming for new and experienced SEM professionals
  • Exposure and access to leading enrollment managers
  • Access to a select group of corporate industry leaders

Will there be a virtual option for attending SEM?

Yes, AACRAO will offer a bundle of professionally recorded selections of 2021 SEM Conference sessions for purchase at the conclusion of the in-person conference. SEM Conference attendees will have free access to the recorded sessions for 60 days after the 2021 SEM Conference commences.

Please note, the SEM Conference is not a "live-streamed" event and a virtual-only registration option for the November 14-17 event is not available.

#SEM2025 Conference Themes

• Change Management

• Diversity and Inclusion

• Professional Development and Contributions to the Field

• Technological Knowledge

• Interpretation and Application of Institutional and External Data

• Leadership and Management