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Each year, Campus Compact hosts an annual conference that brings together Compact members and supporters from across the country for learning, networking, and coalition-building.
Campus Compact national conferences are the largest and most inclusive national conferences focused on the role of higher education in building healthy communities and fostering a just and equal democracy.
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Past Conferences
Compact26
Compact25 was Campus Compact's 2026 annual conference. It was held in Chicago, IL from March 16-18, 2026 and focused on the theme "Hope Found Here: Advancing Civic and Community Engagement through Compassion, Action & Unity."
Compact25
Compact25 was Campus Compact's 2025 annual conference. It was held in Atlanta, GA from March 31 - April 2, 2025 and focused on the theme "Uniting through Public Purpose: Coalition Building for Impact."
Compact24
Compact24 was Campus Compact's 2024 annual conference. It was held in Denver, Co from April 7-10, 2024 and focused on the theme "Now is the moment: Higher education civic & community engagement as the way forward."
Compact22
Compact22 was Campus Compact's fully virtual 2022 national conference. It focused on the theme, "A Better Way Forward: Innovation with Equity at the Center."
Compact20
Compact20 was Campus Compact's 2020 national conference and was focused on the theme, "The Promise of Full Participation: Democracy, Opportunity, Voice." Originally scheduled for March 2020 in Seattle, Washington, the in-person event was canceled due to COVID-19. Campus Compact then held a free, fully virtual conference from May 11-13, 2020.
2018 Campus Compact national conference
In 2018, we held our national conference in Indianapolis, IN focused on the theme, "True Stories of Engagement: Higher Education for Democracy."
Campus Compact 30th Anniversary Conference
Our 30th anniversary conference was held in Boston, MA in 2016.