Alliance Past Annual Meetings

2023 Annual Meeting

The 2023 Annual Meeting, entitled Trailblazing a New Pathway: Challenging Assumptions about Community Colleges took place over October 4-6, 2023 in Tacoma, WA.

2022 Annual Meeting Video Recordings

The 2022 Annual Meeting, entitled How Will Higher Education and the Purpose of Community Colleges Change in the Next Decade? took place over October 26-28, 2022 in Broomfield, CO. Select sessions were recorded.

2021 Webinar Series

This webinar series, themed “The New World of Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities of COVID-19,” occurred during the 2020-21 pandemic.

2020 Webinar Series

2019 Meeting

This meeting, themed “Embracing the Brave New World: Higher Education and the Future of Work,” occurred in April 2019 in Salt Lake City.

2018 Meeting

This meeting, themed “Changing the World, or Changing with the World,” occurred in April 2018 in Seattle.

2017 Meeting

This meeting occurred in March 2017 in Long Beach, CA

2016 Meeting

Themed “At the Confluence: Academic Leaders Steering Their Communities Forward,” this was a joint meeting of the Western Academic Leadership Forum and the Western Alliance of Community College Academic Leaders.