Conferences & Events

Innovation Forum for Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math-Science

February 06 — 07, 2026

Atlanta, GA

In-Person

Friday, from 12:00 p.m. to Saturday, 12:30 p.m. ET

Join fellow Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math-Science professionals for a focused, forward-looking forum on strengthening program design. COE staff and seasoned directors will guide discussions on aligning with U.S. Department of Education priorities, integrating emerging technologies—especially AI—and enhancing services that boost student outcomes. Participants will compare strategies, share best practices, and explore approaches that support students from high school through college and into their careers.

The two-day forum takes place Friday, February 6, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. EST to Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST. Don’t miss this opportunity to bring fresh ideas and renewed energy to your program!

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Accommodations

The Host Hotel is the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.

The official host hotel for this event is the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, located at 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303. Please be sure to make your reservation using the link below by Thursday, January 22, 2026.

  • Room rate is is $209 + taxes
  • Group Code: G-CM23

 

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Proposal Writing Workshop

Proposal Writing Workshop: Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math-Science

February 07 — 08, 2026, Atlanta

COE’s proposal writing workshop helps participants develop stronger proposals by providing insights into the proposal development process, identifying key components of a successful proposal, and highlighting common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid.
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