Upcoming Events
Program Pathways Mapper hosts a curated selection of events aimed at fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and highlighting program advancements. Our gatherings serve as valuable touchpoints for educators, administrators, and stakeholders. Explore our event schedule below to stay informed and engaged with the PPM community.
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Strengthening Student Success Conference 2026
- Wednesday–Friday, October 7–9, 2026
- 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Hyatt Regency Orange County | Garden Grove, California
The PPM team will be tabling throughout the conference, and we would love to connect with you. Stop by our booth to chat about data-driven strategies, student equity, and how we can collaborate to support your campus initiatives.
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2026 CCCCIO Fall Conference
- Monday–Friday, October 26–30, 2026
- 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Doubletree Hotel Mission Valley | San Diego, California
Join fellow Chief Instructional Officers and educational leaders in San Diego for impactful discussions on the future of community colleges. The PPM team will be tabling throughout the event—stop by our booth to share what’s happening on your campus and explore new opportunities to collaborate.
Past Events
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13th Annual Dual Enrollment Summit
- Wednesday–Friday, September 9–11, 2026
- 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Hyatt Regency | Santa Clara, California
Come connect with the PPM team! We’ll be tabling all week and invite you to stop by our booth to chat with us.
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Futures Summit 2026
- Wednesday–Thursday, September 9–10, 2026
- 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Santa Clara Convention Center | Santa Clara, California
The PPM team is looking forward to both tabling and presenting at this year’s Futures Summit. Swing by our table to say hello, check out our presentation, and discuss new opportunities to collaborate.
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PPM 2.0 Training
- Thursday, April 30 – Sunday, May 17, 2026
- N/A
- Virtual
Live virtual sessions covering key features, workflows, and best practices for PPM 2.0. Each session will cover the same content. Please attend one session and register using the link provided.
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CIAC-Fest: The Sequel Conference
- Wednesday–Friday, May 6–8, 2026
- N/A
- Palm Springs, CA
The PPM team will be tabling and available to discuss how we partner with articulation officers and education professionals to support creating pathways for California’s articulation landscape.
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Curriculum Year Rollover Lunch & Learn Session
- Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- 12:00 pm
- N/A
During this PPM 2.0 Lunch & Learn, we’ll walk through the Curriculum Year Rollover and Update Process for users.
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PPM Spring 2026 User Convening
- Friday, April 24, 2026
- N/A
- Virtual
Join us for the Program Pathways Mapper (PPM) User Convening—an opportunity to connect with fellow PPM users from across the system. Attendees will receive updates on PPM 2.0, hear what’s ahead, and participate in open discussions to share ideas, challenges, and best practices. This session is designed to foster collaboration and strengthen our shared work supporting student success.
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Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Convening
- Monday, April 20, 2026
- N/A
- Sacramento, CA
The PPM team will be tabling and available to discuss CPL visibility and pathway alignment.
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Spring 2026 CCCCIO Conference
- Wednesday–Friday, April 8–10, 2026
- N/A
- Burlingame, CA
Visit the PPM team at our table to learn more about PPM 2.0 and connect with the team.
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Dual Enrollment Equity Conference
- Monday–Thursday, March 16–19, 2026
- N/A
- San Diego, CA
The PPM team will present on how Program Pathways Mapper supports equity in dual enrollment by increasing visibility of college courses, transfer pathways, and student-centered guidance for first-generation and rural students.
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CAIR Conference 2025
- Wednesday–Friday, November 19–21, 2025
- N/A
- Hyatt Regency Mission Bay in San Diego, CA
The PPM Team will be presenting at the upcoming CAIR Conference. If you’re attending, we’d love for you to join our session and stop by to say hello. It’s a great opportunity to hear how peers are using PPM data and maps to inform planning, support transfer, and elevate student success on their campuses.