Submit a Presentation Proposal for the 2026 KU World Conference
Ready to contribute your expertise or professional insights on global higher education?
The 2026 Keiser University World Conference invites presentation proposals from researchers, field and subject‑matter experts, practitioners, partners, institutional constituents seeking meaningful professional development, and the higher education community at large.
This three-day conference, held at DoubleTree Hotel at the entrance of Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, from October 5-7, is designed to foster meaningful dialogue, cultivate lasting partnerships, and drive academic innovation. Join a distinguished network of international educators, institutional leaders, and global partners from around the world.
The 2026 Keiser University World Conference invites presentation proposals from researchers, field and subject‑matter experts, practitioners, partners, institutional constituents seeking meaningful professional development, and the higher education community at large.
This three-day conference, held at DoubleTree Hotel at the entrance of Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, from October 5-7, is designed to foster meaningful dialogue, cultivate lasting partnerships, and drive academic innovation. Join a distinguished network of international educators, institutional leaders, and global partners from around the world.
Conference Call for Proposals Strategic Focus Areas
We invite presentation proposals on any subject impacting modern higher education, with a particular interest in the following core focus areas:
1. Leading the Future with AI: Advancing digital innovation, data analytics, educational technology, and institutional effectiveness.
2. Empowering the Student Journey: Supporting recruitment, retention, student success, and engagement within learning communities worldwide.
3. Driving Global Impact: Strengthening strategic market positioning and fostering sustainable international partnerships.
4. Redefining Academic Excellence: Integrating AI in teaching and learning while advancing quality, innovation, and academic standards worldwide.
5. Navigating Global Horizons: Sharing expertise in international operations, regulatory considerations, and mobility-related programs and services.
6. Bridging Education and Industry: Aligning academic programs with workforce needs, social mobility goals, and global employability outcomes.
Why Submit a Proposal?
• Enhance your professional development, scholarly presence, and industry expertise.
• Inform and influence institutional practice by contributing to conversations that support innovation and strategic direction.
• Contribute to meaningful global dialogue on shared priorities and emerging practices.
• Engage with an international audience.
• Receive formal recognition with a Certificate of Presentation.
• Inform and influence institutional practice by contributing to conversations that support innovation and strategic direction.
• Contribute to meaningful global dialogue on shared priorities and emerging practices.
• Engage with an international audience.
• Receive formal recognition with a Certificate of Presentation.
Eligibility & Selection Criteria
Researchers, subject matter experts, practitioners, and individuals across the broader academic and professional community are invited to submit proposals.
All submissions must include an abstract or brief synopsis. Proposals will be evaluated based on relevance, clarity, applicability, innovation, and overall value to the conference audience.
All submissions must include an abstract or brief synopsis. Proposals will be evaluated based on relevance, clarity, applicability, innovation, and overall value to the conference audience.
Important Dates
All dates listed are tentative and subject to change without prior notice.
• Call for Proposals Opens: May 15, 2026
• Proposal Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: August 1, 2026
• Speaker Registration Period: August 1 – August 31, 2026
• Session Date and Time Notification: September 1, 2026
• Final Presentation Submission Deadline: September 21, 2026
• 2026 Keiser University World Conference: October 5–7, 2026
• Proposal Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: August 1, 2026
• Speaker Registration Period: August 1 – August 31, 2026
• Session Date and Time Notification: September 1, 2026
• Final Presentation Submission Deadline: September 21, 2026
• 2026 Keiser University World Conference: October 5–7, 2026
Conference Registration
Registration details are provided below for planning purposes. Additional information, including registration dates and access, will be shared soon.
Travel & Accommodation
To support your participation, a dedicated conference hotel block with a special discounted rate for conference participants has been secured at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando.
Ideally located just steps from Universal Orlando Resort, the hotel provides convenient access to Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and CityWalk—offering accessible options for networking, dining, and additional activities outside of conference hours.
Ideally located just steps from Universal Orlando Resort, the hotel provides convenient access to Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and CityWalk—offering accessible options for networking, dining, and additional activities outside of conference hours.
• Hotel Address: 5780 Major Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
• Hotel Booking Link: The conference hotel booking link will be provided after conference registration is completed.
• Reservation Deadline: September 4, 2026
• Cancellation Policy: Reservations are fully cancelable up to five (5) business days prior to arrival
If you require hotel rate details in advance for budgeting or expense forecasting purposes, please contact us at [email protected].
• Hotel Booking Link: The conference hotel booking link will be provided after conference registration is completed.
• Reservation Deadline: September 4, 2026
• Cancellation Policy: Reservations are fully cancelable up to five (5) business days prior to arrival
If you require hotel rate details in advance for budgeting or expense forecasting purposes, please contact us at [email protected].
We encourage early booking to take advantage of the discounted rate and ensure availability within the conference room block.
ACCEPTED SPEAKERS' REGISTRATION