How This Works

Professional conferences and events are dedicated to gathering and serving professionals within a given industry and occupation by promoting professional development and networking opportunities.

We maintain a calendar of events and conferences across a variety of industries and occupations – giving professionals an opportunity to explore important topics while connecting with likeminded peers.

    1. Review the featured events and conferences listed below
    2. Make your desired selection and route to the corresponding page
    3. Conduct your own event research on dates, rates, and agendas
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Connect with Peers

Attending conferences and events is effective for building new relationships and networking with professionals in your industry/occupation as well as participating in thought provoking conversations.

Acquire Knowledge

Professional conferences and events are a time-tested source of knowledge and information for exploring hot topics, best practices, and emerging trends and patterns in your industry or occupation.

Strengthen Credentials

Listing recently attended conferences and events on your Resume or LinkedIn profile is a strategic way to signal to recruiters and hiring managers that you’re actively interested in your industry’s on-goings.

Things to Consider When Researching Events and Conferences

  • Many events and conferences cost money to attend. Price ranges vary by event. Typical associated costs include event registration and travel expenses. You should research this on a case-by-case basis.

  • Events and conferences are commonly hosted by organizations including professional associations, academic institutions, and more.

  • Conferences and events come in all shapes and sizes. This includes members-only and open to public events as well as professional seminars, job/career fairs, and networking mixers.

Upcoming Events and Conferences

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ANA Media Conference

February 15 - February 17

ANA Media Conference hosted by the Association of National Advertisers is the preeminent forum to discuss the industry's most pressing media issues, including data and [...]

NAIS Annual Conference

February 22 - February 24

NAIS Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Independent Schools is the premier professional development and networking event for administrators, trustees, and teachers at [...]

FMA Annual Meeting

February 28 - March 2

FMA Annual Meeting hosted by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association is an industry-exclusive educational and networking event for metal manufacturing professionals. https://www.fmamfg.org/annualmeeting [...]

I.CON West 2023

March 8 - March 9

I.CON West 2023 hosted by the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (NAIOP) is exclusively focused on the development, operation and expansion of industrial real estate [...]

ISO 9000 World Conference

March 13 - March 14

ISO 9000 World Conference aims to have the most comprehensive technical program and training in the field of ISO 9000. https://iso9000conference.com/

AAOHN National Conference

March 13 - March 15

AAOHN National Conference is an annual meeting hosted by AAOHN for networking, professional development workshops, and inspiring keynotes for occupational health nurses. https://www.aaohn.org/Events/2023-National-Conference [...]

Annual Lean & Six Sigma World Conference

March 15 - March 16

Lean & Six Sigma World Conference welcomes internationally recognized speakers and experts on topics including innovation, process improvement, and value creation. https://leanandsixsigma.org/ [...]

ACES National Conference

March 23 - March 25

ACES is the nation’s premier editing conference hosted by Society for Editing. Editors in a wide range of industries come together to get quality training [...]

APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition

March 24 - March 27

APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition hosted by the American Pharmacists Association is the only meeting that brings together pharmacists from all practice settings and experience [...]

Higher Learning Commission Annual Conference

March 25 - March 28

Higher Learning Commission Annual Conference features several invited speakers including leading researchers, advocates and practitioners in higher education. https://www.hlcommission.org/Programs-Events/conference.html

MTNA National Conference

March 25 - March 29

MTNA National Conference hosted by the Music Teachers National Association is an annual gathering of independent and collegiate music teachers committed to furthering the art [...]

DiscoverBMB

March 25 - March 28

DiscoverBMB hosted by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is dedicated to advancing scientific discovery in the molecular life sciences. https://discoverbmb.asbmb.org/ [...]

SHM Converge

March 26 - March 29

SHM Converge hosted by the Society of Hospital Medicine offers world-class education for hospitalists, led by award-winning faculty. https://shmconverge.hospitalmedicine.org/

The Special Event

March 27 - March 30

The Special Event is the premier destination where you can network and connect with leaders and professionals in the events industry. https://www.thespecialeventshow.com/ [...]

Transform 2023

March 27 - March 29

Transform 2023 brings together a curated and diverse group of innovators and executive-level people leaders from across the ecosystem. https://transform.us/conference/

ARES Annual Meeting and Conference

March 28 - April 1

ARES Annual Meeting and Conference hosted by the American Real Estate Society welcomes academic and industry professionals, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and educators to convene and [...]

SAA Annual Meeting

March 29 - April 2

SAA Annual Meeting hosted by the Society for American Archeology brings together the archaeological community to share ideas, best practices, and state of the art [...]

AMA International Collegiate Conference

March 30 - April 1

AMA International Collegiate Conference hosted by the American Marketing Association welcomes aspiring marketers to an annual gathering for professional development, career development opportunities, competitions, networking, [...]

NABC Convention

March 30 - April 3

NABC Convention hosted by the National Association of Basketball Coaches is the nation's premier professional development event for basketball coaches. https://nabc.com/convention/

ASCD Annual Conference

March 31 - April 3

ASCD Annual Conference hosted by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development welcomes teachers, teacher leaders, principals, central office staff, and superintendents to create their [...]

PDA Annual Meeting

April 3 - April 5

PDA Annual Meeting hosted by the Parenteral Drug Association welcomes manufacturing leaders, technical experts/scientists, and early career professionals in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. https://www.pda.org/global-event-calendar/event-detail/2023-pda-annual-meeting [...]

Graduate Enrollment Management Summit

April 12 - April 15

Graduate Enrollment Management Summit hosted by the Association for Graduate Enrollment Management brings hundreds of GEM professionals together to gain insight and knowledge from peers [...]

NPEA Annual Conference

April 12 - April 14

NPEA Annual Conference is a three-day event that includes a combination of workshop sessions, keynote speakers, panel presentations, and networking opportunities. https://educational-access.org/page/conference [...]

NAB Show

April 15 - April 19

NAB Show hosted by the National Association of Broadcasters is the preeminent annual gathering of the go-getters in media, entertainment, finance, and advertising communities. https://nabshow.com/2023/ [...]