ENGAGE! CONFERENCE F.A.Q.

Staff, faculty, and students from throughout the southeast attend Engage! This includes student affairs professionals that advise students, faculty interested in sharing their research, students interested in entering the field of student affairs, and any others interested in student success!

Friday, September 27, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The keynote and concurrent sessions will be located in the Tate Student Center, located at 45 Baxter St, Athens, GA 30602.

Click here for more information regarding programs featured at past conferences.

Each session room is outfitted with a projector and screen that is HDMI/VGA compatible. Presenters are responsible for bringing the following:

• A laptop (laptops will not be provided)
• Adapter(s) for their laptop
• Any materials or handouts for those attending their session

Click here for conference registration information.

Check-in is located in Tate Student Center Atrium (3rd floor). 

We recommend you park at the Tate Student Center Parking Deck (45 Baxter Street, Athens, GA 30605) or the Hull Street Parking Deck (S Hull St, Athens, GA 30605). For more information regarding parking and pricing, click here. Parking is not complimentary.

The University of Georgia is an “eduroam” campus. If your college/university is also an “eduroam” campus, you will be able to use that login information.

If not, you can use the following directions to connect:

• Select UGA_Visitors_Wifi
• After selecting UGA_Visitors_Wifi, a window should open prompting you to sign in. There should be multiple options for you to use to sign in:
  • Log in with a verification code sent via email or text.
    • If selecting this option, you should receive a verification code that can be inputted into the box show.
  • Log in with your Facebook account.
    • If selecting this option, you will be prompted to log in to your Facebook account. After log in, your device should be connected. 

Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided. There are also several dining options within the Tate Student Center. If you have any dietary considerations, register early so that we may be able to do our best to accommodate. We cannot guarantee dietary considerations will be accommodated for late/walk-in registrants.

Registration includes a full day of educational speakers and presentations, conference materials, and meals.

Conference participants are responsible for booking and securing their own lodging accommodations. Visit the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau at https://www.visitathensga.com/hotels for a list of nearby hotels.

Contact us at ugasastaff@uga.edu or 706-542-8229