What is ACCED-I?

The Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International consists of over 1,500 campus professionals who design, market, coordinate and plan conferences and special events on the campuses of colleges and universities around the world.  Since 1980, ACCED-I has increased the visibility and enhanced the stature of the collegiate conference and events profession.

There are numerous membership benefits available to members of ACCED-I, including:

• Subscribe to the ACCED-I (members only) LISTSERV and learn from the experiences of over 1,000 colleagues of this active electronic discussion forum.
• Receive access to the online ACCED-I Membership Directory and expand your professional networking base.
• Enjoy reading ACCED-I Connect, ACCED-I's informative newsletter, and keep up-to-date on current trends, Association business and regional news.
• Become certified! We offer both individual professional (Collegiate Conference and Events Professional (CCEP) Certification program) and institutional programs (One-Stop Shop Certification program).
• Access an extensive resource library of information including sample contracts, job descriptions, mission statements, marketing plans and conference sessions on conference and event planning.
• Attend the Annual Conference at the discounted member rate. This conference attracts hundreds of your colleagues. Engage in thought provoking general sessions, nuts and bolts concurrent sessions, interactive roundtable discussions, experience unparalleled networking opportunities and explore exhibits showcasing products and services of value to you.
• Advance your career with the ACCED-I CareerCenter, the premiere source for connecting professionals with positions in collegiate conference and events management. Job seekers can search jobs and advertise their resume to employers free of charge.   

Learn more at www.acced-i.org