Attending professional conferences provides the chance to engage with professionals from similar fields of work and learn the latest in related research, skills and strategies.

Conferences can be an effective way to grow your skills and knowledge within your area of responsibility. Faculty, classified staff, and administrators can submit requests to attend in-person and online conferences.

College Forms and Policies

• Board Policy on Professional Conference Attendance.
• Request for Board Authorization Form
• Travel Expense Reporting

Area Specific Forms

Each bargaining unit has its own process and instructions for requesting funds for conference attendance. Find your area below and read the instructions prior to submitting a Request for Board Authorization for Conference/ Business Meeting Attendance form, also available below.

Faculty

• Guidelines for how to request travel
• Travel and Funding Request Forms

Classified Staff

• Guidelines for Requesting Funding for Conference Travel
• Request for Funding Form
• Conference Attendance Report Form

Management

• Conference Travel Funding Guidelines
• Request for Funding Form
• Conference Travel Funding Checklist