Upcoming Special Events
The Council on Postsecondary Education hosts several events throughout the year to bring together educational, policy, and industry stakeholders to collaborate and explore best practices in higher education and the development to tomorrow's workforce.
For listings of other events, such as meetings and professional development, please consult the left sidebar.

Future Focused - 2025 Student Access Summit
Nov. 17, 2025 | The Campbell House, Lexington
Join us for CPE's first-ever major convening focused on strategies to improve student transitions into postsecondary education. Topics to be covered include early postsecondary education opportunities, increasing student access, providing practical strategies, tools and resources to prepare students for success transitions, and innovative practices that close gaps.

Healthcare Workforce Collaboratory 2025
Dec. 9, 2025 | The Campbell House, Lexington
This 3rd annual event is dedicated to addressing healthcare workforce shortages by fostering collaboration between industry leaders, educational institutions, and policymakers. Registration to open summer 2025.
Last Updated: 8/19/2025