NYSACAC Annual Conference | June 7-9
The Annual New York State Association for College Admission Counseling Conference brings together colleagues who serve college-bound students in New York State for exciting professional development and networking opportunities.
The theme of this year’s conference is “The Intersection of Heart & Mind,” focusing on the our passion for each other and our constituencies, and our pursuit of knowledge in order to make a positive impact on our communities and our profession.
Annual Conference Keynote: Eric Hoover
Eric Hoover, Senior Writer, Chronicle of Higher Education
Eric Hoover is a senior writer for the Chronicle of Higher Education, the nation's largest newsroom dedicated to covering colleges and universities.
He has written extensively about college access, admissions, standardized testing, and student diversity since 2001. His articles have also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Washington Monthly, and Nautilus.
Eric has received numerous journalism awards: He is a two-time winner of the Education Writers Association’s Eddie Prize, which recognizes distinguished reporting on the challenges facing low-income students, and a recipient of Eugene S. Pulliam National Journalism Writing Award, for feature writing.
Eric earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Virginia in 1997, and lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, journalist Emily Heil.
Co-sponsored by: The Buffalo Bills and the Joan Zinner NYSACAC Scholarship Fund