Don't Delay – Register for Success Network Conference

01/25/2023

Success Network Conference: Accelerating Equitable Success

If you haven't registered for the 10^th annual Illinois Education and Career Success Network Conference, don't delay! Register today! This one day conference will deliver an array of high-quality content and interactive opportunities centered on advancing equitable postsecondary attainment. Join us in person as we celebrate our 10^th anniversary as a Network, honoring the work our Leadership Communities have accomplished this past decade and looking toward a shared vision for the future. The conference registration fee is $35. Visit the conference website to view the full agenda and register for the conference.

We're pleased to announce a new breakout session – "Beyond the Pandemic: Learning Renewal and More Initiatives Supporting Our Students" – featuring a panel of state education leaders from the Illinois Community College Board, Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and a representative from the office of Governor JB Pritzker. This session will highlight learning renewal efforts and other student-centric initiatives taking place across the state and the resources available to help engage and support students.

Be sure to join us for our closing plenary, a conversation with state education and workforce leaders: Andy Manar, Deputy Governor for Budget and Economy; Martin Torres, Deputy Governor for Education; and Robin Steans, President of Advance Illinois.

Consultancy Protocol

Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in one of the five interactive peer learning workshops listed below:

• College and Career Pathway Endorsements
• Dual Credit
• Learning Renewal
• Work-Based Learning
• Postsecondary and Career Expectations (PaCE) Framework

10^th Anniversary Celebration

Conference attendees are invited to join us for a special reception in honor of our 10^th anniversary on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn. Light appetizers will be served. Reservations are required; there is no additional cost for conference attendees.

Hotel Room Block

Limited hotel rooms are available at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn. We encourage you to reserve your room today to secure the discounted rate. The group code is ESCNIU.

If you have questions about the conference, please send an e-mail message to ISAC's Sam Nelson (Sam.Nelson@illinois.gov) or Ana Moya (Ana.Moya@illinois.gov).

The Illinois Education and Career Success Network (formerly the Illinois 60 by 2025 Network) is a growing network of communities in Illinois that are committed to advancing equitable postsecondary attainment. The Network was launched and is organized by: Advance Illinois, Education Systems Center at Northern Illinois University (EdSystems), and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC).

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