About the Conference
The Teaching Academic Survival and Success Skills Conference is a forum for faculty, staff, student support personnel, administrators and others who help under-prepared students succeed in college and beyond.
Call For Proposals
Abstracts focusing on college students, classroom experiences, teaching strategies, study skills, student services, administrative services, and the use of technology in teaching and learning are invited.
Travel/Accommodations
Riverside Hotel
Space has been reserved at the Riverside Hotel for conference participants at a special conference rate. Please make your reservations directly with the hotel by February 11, 2017. We cannot guarantee the conference rate after this date. Please mention TASS to qualify for the conference rate. Availability is limited so make your reservations early.
Keynote Speakers
The 2017 TASS conference keynote speakers are Sherri Messersmith and Terry Bullock.
Registration
Early registration is encouraged. The conference fee includes all conference materials, breakfast on each day of stay at Riverside Hotel, lunch on Monday and Tuesday, and evening receptions on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The early registration fee of $379.00 (USA) is offered to participants who register by January 15, 2017. There is a group rate available for 10 or more people from the same institution.
Conference Executive & Advisory Boards
- Victoria Appatova:
University of Cincinnati
victoria.appatova@uc.edu - Terry Bullock:
University of Cincinnati
terry.bullock@uc.edu - David Hartleb: Northern Essex Community College
 dhartleb@necc.mass.edu - William Heineman: Northern Essex Community College
 wheineman@necc.mass.edu - David Kelley:
Northern Essex Community College
dkelley@necc.mass.edu