The Department of Michigan is a member of the VFW Big Ten Conference, one of four regional conferences in the VFW. The Conferences are quasi-official groups within the VFW providing a system of selecting National VFW leadership.

Nowhere else can you engage with such a range of topics and in-depth discussions on the issues that are driving the built environment. Get the latest expert insight on LEEDv5, Passive House principles, resilience, health, wellness, and more.

The ACTS Conference returns in-person in 2026, bringing together people from across tertiary education, industry and the broader sustainability sector to explore the future or sustainability in organisations and communities.

The ACTS Conference returns in-person in 2026, bringing together people from across tertiary education, industry and the broader sustainability sector to explore the future or sustainability in organisations and communities.

Hosted by Murdoch University, the IAU 17th General Conference event will feature a dynamic programme exploring emerging trends in higher education, drawing on diverse perspectives from all regions of the world.

Urban and metropolitan colleges and universities are uniquely positioned to advance opportunity, strengthen communities, and shape the future of their regions. In 2026, we gather around the theme, Anchored in Purpose, to affirm the values that ground our work and the commitments that guide our campuses.