2010 Mortar Board National Conference dates announced: July 23 - 25
The Mortar Board National Conference will be held from Friday, July 23 through Sunday, July 25, 2010 in Chicago.
Please check back for more details and registration on Monday, March 15.
Who attends the Mortar Board National Conference?
Each chapter must send an official delegate in order to remain in good standing nationally. This delegate is typically the new chapter president, but can be another chapter officer or member in his/her absence. The deadline to register is May 15. Official delegates who register on or before May 15 do not have to directly pay for the conference. Their conference costs, including travel and accommodations, are covered by the $200 conference fee each chapter is required to pay annually, as well as funding from Mortar Board, Inc. and the Mortar Board National Foundation.
There are fees for additional chapter attendees, chapter advisors and alumni attending the conference, as well as late fees for those registering after May 15:
- Official voting delegate: Free
- Additional chapter attendees: $245 (includes hotel accommodations, does not include travel)
- Chapter advisors: $245 (includes hotel accommodations, does not include travel)
- Late fee for registrations received after May 15: $75
Important dates
- March 15 - Conference registration opens
- May 15 - Conference registration due
- May 16 - Registrations received after the May 15 deadline will incur a late penalty fee of $75 to pe paid by the attendee (chapters may choose to reimburse the attendee)
2009 conference resources available now
All of the information distributed at the conference (including handbooks, guides, hand-outs and presentations) is available for to download.
To view all of the 2009 Mortar Board National Conference resources, please click here.
Congratulations to 2009 chapter and alumni award recipients
Ruth Weimer Mount Chapter Excellence Award
Most Improved Chapter Award
Excellence in Advising Award
Alumni Achievement Award
Distinguished Lifetime Membership Award
Golden Torch Award
Silver Torch Award
Project Excellence Award
