2027 LSU Student Success Summit Call for Proposals

Event Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Location: LSU Student Union
Proposal Deadline: December 1, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: December 22, 2026

The LSU Student Success Summit planning committee invites faculty, staff, administrators, and campus partners to submit proposals for breakout sessions that showcase innovative practices, research, programs, or collaborations that advance student success at LSU.

We welcome proposals on any topic related to student success, including but not limited to:

- Academic support & learning strategies
- First-year or transfer student success
- Belonging & campus engagement
- Strengths-based practices
- Career readiness and experiential learning
- Financial wellness and basic needs support
- Technology, data, and student success analytics
- Cross-unit collaboration models
- Mental health, wellbeing, and holistic support

Breakout sessions will be 30 or 45 minutes and should include time for discussion, interaction, or participant engagement.

Session Title

Primary Contact Person Name

Primary Contact Person Email

Presenter Information

Presenter Name

Presenter Title

Presenter Department

Presenter Email

Add another presenter?

Yes

Presenter 2 Name

Presenter 2 Title

Presenter 2 Department

Presenter 2 Email

Add another presenter?

Yes

Presenter 3 Name

Presenter 3 Title

Presenter 3 Department

Presenter 3 Email

Add another presenter?

Yes

Presenter 4 Name

Presenter 4 Title

Presenter 4 Department

Presenter 4 Email

Add another presenter?

Yes

Presenter 5 Name

Presenter 5 Title

Presenter 5 Department

Presenter 5 Email

Do any of the session presenters hold a master’s or doctoral degree in mental health or a related field?

Yes

Would you like your session to be considered for continuing education (CE) credit through the Louisiana Counseling Association?

Yes

If your session is selected for inclusion in the Summit, we will contact you with information about any additional requirements for continuing education (CE) approval.

Session Format

Presentation

Workshop / Interactive Session

Panel Discussion

Roundtable / Facilitated Conversation

What is your preferred session length?

30 minutes

45 minutes

No preference

Intended Audience (e.g., faculty, staff, administrators, advisors, anyone, etc.)

Session Abstract (150–250 words) - A clear summary of the session’s purpose, key takeaways, and how it contributes to student success.

3-5 Learning Outcomes

AV or Space Needs (if any) (e.g., projector, breakout tables, microphones, laptop, etc.)