Conference Overview

The Institute for Student Services Professionals (ISSP) will host this year’s conference on November 2-4, 2025 at The Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas. The University of Texas at San Antonio is this year’s institutional host and a portion of this event includes dedicated time for a tour of their One Stop Enrollment Center, insightful and informative presentations, and an on-campus reception.

Conference sessions covers the latest trends and best practices in higher education student services and address topics such as integrated student service models, process improvement and organizational effectiveness, staff development and training, leveraging technology, managing the hybrid work experience, breaking down silos, campus collaboration, change management, strategic planning, engaging our teams, and more. Networking opportunities are built into the program that provide participants time to meet with their colleagues and to connect with exhibitors about service and product solutions. This year’s conference program will be published in June 2025. Take a look at last year’s conference agenda here.

The registration fee covers the attendance for one person and includes:

  • Access to all general and break-out conference sessions

  • Digital conference materials including session presentation slides

  • Private evening reception on Sunday at The Westin Riverwalk

  • Monday and Tuesday breakfast, Monday lunch, and snacks/beverages during the conference days

  • Monday tour, presentations, and catered reception event at The University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Bus transportation to/from University of Texas at San Antonio for the tour/reception

Early Bird Rate: $899 (through Friday, October 3, 2025)
Standard Rate: $949 (after October 3, 2025)

Note: this is typically a sold-out event and there is no guarantee that space will be available at the Standard Rate. We suggest you register sooner versus later. Please book travel arrangements after you have registered for the conference.

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San Antonio River Walk, The Alamo, and Historic Market Square.