Pre-Conference Workshops

STEMM Professionals!
Training Sessions to Kick off Your ASPBP Conference Week!

Earn Credentials to Demonstrate Your Outreach Skills and Knowledge

  • Both courses are interactive, synchronous sessions that guide you through developing materials for your program.
  • Sessions run concurrently; select the one best for you!
  • ASPBP Endorsed Digital Credential Upon Completion of all Course Requirements.
  • Presented to you through a collaboration of ASPBP and Empowerment Levers.
  • Both workshop options are offered on Monday, October 5, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Deadline for Pre-Conference Workshop Registration: September 30

Click on the "+" to read about your two options! 

Learn a detailed approach to program development that focuses on defining outcomes, identifying your audience, aligning with standards, and anticipating program risks. The framework is agnostic to technical field and student level.

Grad students, faculty, program staff, and individual contributors welcome.
Information will be presented in the context of new project development and alignment with the broader program framework.

Discover techniques to get the greatest administrative support; develop strategic partnerships across campus to leverage grant writing and your scholarship opportunities; and share tips to increase scholarly contributions based on your program outcomes.

Program leaders and directors welcome. 
Information will be presented in the context of programs based at colleges or universities, yet adaptable to other settings.

Workshop FAQ

The fee for either workshop is $125 USD. You may only attend one of the two workshops. 

During the registration process, you will be asked if you would like to participate in either of the Pre-Conference Workshops. 

If you registered for the pre-conference sessions, further details will be provided in a separate email. Registering for the pre-conference session grants your permission for ASPBP to share your name and email address with Empowerment Levers, the instructor for the courses.