June 23 @ 8:00 am - June 24 @ 12:00 pm
The 12th Annual California Community Colleges Veterans Symposium is set to take place on June 23 – 24, 2025, in San Diego, California. This year’s theme, “Mapping the Journey: A Roadmap for Veteran Success in Higher Education,” underscores our commitment to empowering veterans and military-affiliated students.
The 2025 Veterans Symposium invites all faculty, administrators and staff from California Community Colleges, California State Universities, Universities of California, four-year universities and statewide partners dedicated to supporting this unique population of students. Join us to explore innovative strategies, share best practices and collaborate on actionable solutions for success.
REGISTRATION
The registration fee is $175 per person.
Register Here
DATES
Early Registration Check-In
Sunday, June 22, 2025
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
2025 Veterans Symposium
Monday, June 23, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Optional Networking Reception
Monday, June 23, 2025
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
LOCATION
Town and Country Resort
500 Hotel Circle N
San Diego, CA 92108
ROOM BLOCK
Group Rate: $194/night
To receive the group rate please utilize the “Book Now” link below. The reservation deadline is May 23, 2025, or when the room block is filled, whichever comes first.
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The Veterans Symposium is now accepting proposals for session presenters. To submit a proposal, kindly complete the Veterans Symposium Call for Proposals Form linked below by February 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.. Please note all selected speakers will be responsible for registration fees and travel expenses.
Submit a proposal
PHOTOS
In line with the conference theme, Mapping the Journey: A Roadmap for Veteran Success in Higher Education, we aim to showcase the military journeys of our attendees. We invite you to share your military experience photos to be featured in a slideshow. Please send your photos to veterans@cccco.edu.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For any content-related questions, please contact Heather McClenahen, Veterans Specialist, at veterans@cccco.edu.
LOGISTICS INFORMATION
The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs and events. Accommodation requests related to a disability or general conference questions should be submitted to the Conferences and Events team at conferences@foundationccc.org