Pre-Conference Tours

June 15, 2026

Pre-Conference Tour Notes

• Registration opens for members March 11, 1:30 pm ET
• Tours are limited to 50 members each and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. You must be registered for the conference to participate.
• All costs and schedules are for planning purposes. Please wait for your registration confirmation before booking non-refundable airfare.
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Sunday, June 17.
• Tour bus will return on Monday afternoon in time to attend the Keynote and Opening Reception.

CHICAGO INNOVATION TOUR

The University of Chicago, Illinois Tech

• This tour is open to 50 participants.
• Registration Fee: $80
  
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Sunday, June 14.

LAKEFRONT TO LINCOLN PARK TOUR

Loyola University-Chicago, DePaul University

• This tour is open to 50 participants.
• Registration Fee: $80
  
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Sunday, June 14.

Post-Conference Tours

June 18-19, 2026

Pre-Conference Tour Notes

• Registration opens for members March 11, 1:30 pm ET.
• Tours are limited to 50 members each and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. You must be registered for the conference to participate.
• All costs and schedules are for planning purposes. Please wait for your registration confirmation before booking non-refundable airfare.
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Wednesday, June 17, and the designated tour hotel on Thursday, June 18.
• Tours will conclude on Friday afternoon at a major metropolitan airport.

CROSSROADS CAMPUS CRAWL TOUR

Purdue University, Indiana University, DePauw University

• This tour is open to 50 participants.
• Registration Fee: $165
  
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Wednesday, June 17 and designated tour hotel on Thursday, June 18.
• Participants will fly out of IND airport at the conclusion of the tour.

THE GREAT LAKES COLLEGE ROAD TRIP TOUR

University of Notre Dame, Hope College, Michigan State University
and a Holland Princess Dinner Cruise with Aquinas College, Calvin University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, and Hope College

• This tour is open to 50 participants.
• Registration Fee: $200
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Wednesday, June 17 and designated tour hotel on Thursday, June 18.
• Participants will fly out of DTW airport at the conclusion of the tour.
  

THE CHICAGO COLLEGE LOOP TOUR
Northwestern University, DePaul University, Loyola University-Chicago, University of Illinois-Chicago

• This tour is open to 50 participants.
• Registration Fee: $160
  
• Participants are required to stay at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel on Wednesday, June 17 and Thursday, June 18.
• Participants may fly out of ORD or MDW at the conclusion of the tour.