Frequently Asked Questions
This is a page of FAQs that we’ve started to receive and will answer here. If you have additional questions, feel free to contact us!
What is the dress code?
When will the full agenda be available?
The agenda is being carefully shaped by a team of subject matter experts (SMEs), partners, and feedback from the attendee registration surveys. While we’re working to reflect the needs and interests of our attendees, the final agenda will be published on February 17, 2025.
When will the speaker list be announced?
Is there a cap on attendance?
Yes, the summit is limited to 250 attendees to ensure an intimate and highly engaging experience. This cap allows us to focus on meaningful connections and impactful conversations.
Will meals be provided?
What’s the cancellation policy for the event?
What happens if there’s inclement weather in D.C.?
Can I extend my trip to explore D.C.?
Will there be opportunities to network outside of the sessions?
Are there any discounts for group registrations?
Please contact us directly for group registration inquiries. We may be able to offer discounts or special packages for university or organization teams.
I have a person in mind that you should consider as a speaker. How can I connect them with you?
We’re always looking for dynamic speakers who can bring fresh perspectives to the summit. Please send their name, background, and a brief explanation of why you believe they’d be a great fit to Kamilah Lewis at klewis@noodle.com. We’ll review their information and follow up as appropriate.
What was your theme last year?
Last year, we held a conference with the theme of Exploring the Future of Higher Education Partnerships in a Post-OPM Era on March 5-6, 2024, in Washington, D.C., at the Willard. You can learn more about that event here: postopm.com
How are accessibility needs accommodated?
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive experience for all attendees. If you have specific accessibility needs, please let us know during the registration process or contact us directly here so we can make appropriate arrangements.
What is your approach to diversity in the speaker lineup?
What’s the role of Noodle and Huron at this event?
Noodle and Huron are collaborating to bring you an event that directly responds to the needs and priorities shared by our networks. Together, we’re leveraging our expertise and partnerships to design a summit that fosters collaboration, drives meaningful conversations, and delivers actionable solutions. Our role is to facilitate an impactful experience where leaders from higher education, industry, and policy can come together to shape the future of education.
Is it worth staying until the end of the summit; I’m trying to plan travel?
Absolutely! The final day of the event on March 7 will conclude by 1pm with lunch, and includes What You Haven’t Seen Yet, a session designed to leave a lasting impression. This block unveils fresh ideas, cutting-edge innovations, and insights you won’t want to miss—from live demos to forward-thinking case studies. It’s a high-energy conclusion that ensures you leave inspired, informed, and ready to act on everything you’ve experienced during the summit.