- AACRAO established our inaugural AACRAO Curriculum Committee.
- AACRAO conducted eight onsite international credential and admissions trainings.
- The SEM Endorsement Program (SEM-EP) graduated 10 learners in 2024. For the first time in the program’s history, SEM-EP has graduated 10 or more learners for three consecutive years.
SEM-EP admitted its 200th learner. - The 2024 SEM Conference welcomed a record-setting 1,043 attendees and featured three new workshops.
- The AACRAO Awards Committee and Board of Directors created a new member award to recognize and celebrate the hard work and dedication of their peers. The State & Regional Leader Award recognizes significant contributions, accomplishments, and the exceptional leadership attributes of members within our State & Regional organizations.
- AACRAO introduced the Peer Mentor program. Since the program’s creation, we have introduced two groups of peer mentors and a total of 176 participants. We added additional programming this fall, including monthly Lunch and Learn events.
- AACRAO launched Credential Chats. These are weekly, 15-minute conversations about how innovative credentials support learning mobility. With over 30 different guests, listeners have been able to hear from peers at other institutions, leaders from other professional organizations like UPCEA and NACADA, and industry experts.

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