2026 Department Chair and Academic Leaders Conference
For all department chairs and section leaders
Omni La Mansion del Rio
112 College StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205-1811
United States
Event Details
ISAS welcomes all Department Chairs and Academic Leaders to this conference in San Antonio! Featured speakers include Caroline Miller, Isaiah Noriega, and Allison Zmuda.
| Early Bird (until August 30) | Regular (after August 30) |
| $475 | $525 |
ISAS has reserved a block of rooms at the Omni la Mansion del Rio at the rate of $199++/night. Please note, the conference begins at noon on September 14, to allow for travel that morning. Click here to reserve your room.
Agenda
| September 14 | |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch at the Omni |
| 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Welcome and Networking |
| 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Allison Zmuda The Shape of a Course: Designing the Journey Students Navigate |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Cohort Meetings |
| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Dinner on your own or ISAS will also make 2 reservations at local restaurants. Spaces are limited. Attendees pay their own. |
| September 15 | |
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Breakfast at the Omni |
| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Caroline Miller Using Neuroscience to Support Faculty |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Hear from Your Peers A time to ask questions of the group. |
| 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM | Lunch at Omni Sit with members of your cohort for continued networking |
| 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Afternoon Sessions |