GCPA Annual Conference

The Georgia College Personnel Association (GCPA) is excited to host an in-person conference experience at Berry College in Rome, Georgia on Thursday, 7 November-Friday, 8 November 2024. This year’s conference theme is “Garden of Growth: Cultivating Minds and Community,” reflecting the conference planning team’s hope that it will engage participants in conversations and learning around the themes of growth and community. All professionals and graduate students working to support higher education in Georgia are invited to attend!

Call for Proposals

GCPA is now accepting program proposals for our 2024 conference themed “Garden of Growth: Cultivating Minds and Community.” This is a wonderful opportunity to share the work we do, lessons we have learned, and continue to evolve and innovate the work we do. Please submit your proposal by Friday, 20 September 2024; program presenters will be notified by Friday, 27 September 2024.

Schedule at a Glance

Thursday, 7 November 2024
2:00-5:00 p.m. – Check-In and Explore Berry College Campus and Rome, GA
5:00-6:30 p.m. – Opening Reception with Hors D’Oeuvres
7:00 p.m. – Social in Downtown Rome, GA

Friday, 8 November 2024
8:00-11:00 a.m. – Additional Check-In Time
8:00-9:00 a.m. – Breakfast
9:00-9:30 a.m. – Opening Keynote from Dr. Jeremy Brown
9:45-10:45 a.m. – Educational Session Block I
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – Educational Session Block II
12:15-1:30 p.m. – Lunch
1:45-2:45 p.m. – Educational Session Block III
2:50-3:20 p.m. – Refreshment Break & Roundtable Discussions
3:30-4:30 p.m. – Closing & Thank You

Conference Registration

Conference Hotel Booking

More information regarding conference hotel booking will be released soon. There is lodging available in Rome, GA and on Berry’s campus.