Gulf-South Summit on Service Learning and Civic Engagement

Only one month left till the 2026 Gulf South Summit! We're so excited to gather once more to further service-learning and community. BIG thanks to all of our member institutions and sponsors for making the summit possible.

What an amazing line up of speakers and panelists! Check out who you will meet at the Gulf South Summit 2026! Also, only one week left to avoid late registration fees. Register today and save!

2026 Plenary Sessions, Keynote, and Speakers – Gulf-South Summit 2026 Plenary Sessions, Keynote, and Speakers Friday Morning Keynote: Ruth N. López Turley, PhD Professor of Sociology Director, Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rice UniversityRuth N. López Turley is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice Univers...

Big Day Today! The full conference schedule of presenters and content is now available on the webpage AND its the last day to get early bird registration rates. If you have been waiting to see the full program to decide whether or not to join us, now is the time! Check out all the details and register at

Gulf-South Summit – Houston, TX | March 26-28, 2026

Due to some extreme weather events causing delays across the state, the Early- Bird registration for the conference has been extended to 11:59 pm January 30th! If you have not registered yet, be sure to take advantage of this extension to save $75 per registrant!

2026 Registration – Gulf-South Summit 2026 Registration CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Registration Early Registration (before 1/23/26)Regular Registration (1/24/26 - 2/23/26)Late Registration (2/24/26 - 3/18/26) Conference Attendee (Sponsor Institution) $425$495$575 Conference Attendee$500$575$650 Student/VISTA* $175*$175*$175* Poster Session...

Less than two weeks left for Early-Brid Registration! Be sure to get those savings today by visiting https://www.gulfsouthsummit.org/2026-conference/registration/

While you're there, be sure to also check out our exciting plenary sessions, schedule, and pre-conference tours and events! Its a gonna be a great time in Houston this March!

2026 Registration – Gulf-South Summit 2026 Registration CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Registration Early Registration (before 1/23/26)Regular Registration (1/24/26 - 2/23/26)Late Registration (2/24/26 - 3/18/26) Conference Attendee (Sponsor Institution) $425$495$575 Conference Attendee$500$575$650 Student/VISTA* $175*$175*$175* Poster Session...