Student Success Conference 2027
A Conference for Rutgers–New Brunswick Faculty and Staff
Thursday, March 18, 2027
The 4th Annual Student Success Conference is an opportunity for Rutgers–New Brunswick faculty and staff to share their work, network with colleagues across departments, develop new skills, and advance student success work across the campus.
4th Annual Student Success Conference
Thursday, March 18, 2027
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (check-in at 8:30 a.m.)
Livingston Student Center
Registration includes breakfast, lunch, and a catered networking reception.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Terrell Strayhorn
Dr. Terrell Strayhorn is an academic at heart. Professor, center director, and principal investigator, Terrell has an unapologetic commitment to conducting, marshaling, and translating scientific research for the purposes of advancing equity, removing systemic injustices, and improving the material conditions of our most vulnerable populations in society. He is President/CEO of Do Good Work Consulting Group, leading an awesome team, working with hundreds of colleges, universities, districts, and agencies in “moving the needle” on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging outcomes for staff and students.
Call for Programs
This year’s Student Success Conference, Cultivating Belonging: Advancing Student Success Through Connection, Care, and Community, brings faculty, staff, administrators, and researchers together to explore how a strong sense of belonging drives engagement, persistence, and achievement. Share your research, success stories, and practical strategies with colleagues across Rutgers-New Brunswick. Proposals are due Friday, November 6, 2026.
Past Conferences
Learn about past conference experiences.
