Micro-Credential Programs & Conferences

Brainstorm’s conferences, forums, and training programs focus on sharing best practices, new strategies, and actionable tactics.

Our programs bring professionals together to learn about practical ways to attract, engage, and support young people in their education or careers. Some are designed to bring leaders together to improve the way the manage their business, develop strategy, and utilize resources. Others are more focused on the front-line activities of those who connect directly with students and new hires.

Online

Fridays, from October 31 - November 21, 2025

  • Canada's only micro-credential in Strategic Enrolment Management
  • For professionals involved in SEM or committed to student success

Online

Fridays from Oct 31 - Nov 21, 2025

This program is designed for college professionals working in offices that partner with employers: career services, internship, cooperative education, and others.

Online

November 19 & 20, 2025

Learning and collaboration for professionals supporting student career development.

Online

November 25 & 26, 2025

A dynamic online conference dedicated to reimagining the student journey—from first contact through graduation.

New York, NY

Dec 2, 2025

Stay ahead of campus recruitment trends. Discover the latest insights on student preferences and strategies to engage early talent effectively.

Chicago, IL

Dec 9, 2025

Stay ahead of campus recruitment trends. Discover the latest insights on student preferences and strategies to engage early talent effectively.

Toronto, ON

Dec 11, 2025

Stay ahead of campus recruitment trends. Discover the latest insights on student preferences and strategies to engage early talent effectively.

Online

Thursdays, from January 29 - February 19, 2026

Develop marketing strategies to attract, convert, and retain students who are a good fit for your institution.

Hamilton, ON

April 7-9, 2026

Canada's largest in-person conference for Post-Secondary marketing, recruitment, student success, and enrolment management.

October 21, 2025 from 1 to 2 p.m. (ET)

Campus recruiters are often seen as event planners or relationship managers — but the most effective teams know their real value lies in being trusted advisors to the business.

Michelle Kelley

National Campus Talent Acquisition Manager, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Jennifer Husband

Director, Early Talent, QuadReal

Amy Ferreira

Early Talent Acquisition Manager, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Laura Victoria

National Leader, Early Talent, Deloitte

October 28, 2025 from 1 to 2 p.m. (ET)

Getting students to accept your offer is only half the battle — now you need to make sure they show up, stay engaged, and arrive ready to succeed.

Beth McKenna

Manager – National Early Talent & Campus Programs, Deloitte

Alyssa Nogueira

Internship Program Manager, Talent Acquisition, Liberty Mutual Insurance

November 5, 2025 from 1 to 2 p.m. (ET)

As the Fall 2025 campus season winds down, it’s the perfect time to pause, compare notes, and reflect on what we’ve seen.

Lindsay Dow

Early Careers Lead, Arcadis

Jade Greer

Early Talent Recruiter, QuadReal

Bruce Soltys

Vice President, Human Resources, Emerging Talent, Travelers

January 29, 2026 from 1 to 2 p.m. (ET)

Virtual recruitment events are here to stay — but are they working as hard as they could be for your team and your brand?

Stéphanie Joseph

Senior TA Consultant, University Relations, Marsh, Canada, US & Bermuda

Francesca Dorado

Director, Talent Management, HR, Bell

Valerie Rollo

Director, Early Careers Recruitment, National Grid

February 11, 2026 from 1 to 2 p.m. (ET)

When done well, networking events can be a powerful tool for connecting students with employers — but too often, they feel awkward, inequitable, or ineffective.

Katie Somerville

Manager, Student & Early Talent Experience Programs, BMO Financial Group

Courtney Heller

Senior Campus Recruiter, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Ashley Vegel

Talent Acquisition Manager, Emerging Talent & Careers, Medtronic

Membership Community

Employer Relations Alliance

Optimize Employer Relations on your campus. Ask questions, share ideas, and build connections with other employer relations professionals.

Online

Thursdays, July 31 – August 21, 2025

  • Master the strategies to inspire & recruit students
  • Boost enrollment, refine engagement, and shape student success
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Halifax, NS

June 12 & 13, 2025

Canada's largest in-person conference for Post-Secondary marketing, recruitment, student success, and enrolment management.
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Online

Mondays from May 26 - June 16, 2025

Elevating your institution's marketing and enrolment strategies to new heights.
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Virtual Conference

June 4 & 5, 2025

Optimize employer relations on your campus.
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Online Training

Tuesdays from April 29 - June 3, 2025

The micro-credential for current and aspiring leaders committed to student success.
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Toronto, ON

May 27, 2025

Discover What Works Now in Early Talent Attraction.
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Boston, MA

May 21, 2025

Winning Strategies for Campus Hiring Excellence.
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Online

Fridays from April 25 - May 16, 2025

The micro-credential for post-secondary employer relations professionals.
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Virtual

May 7 & 8, 2025

The virtual conference provides an affordable opportunity for everyone at your school to understand how their work impacts institutional outcomes to support student success.
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Online

Mondays from April 7 - May 6, 2025

Transform Your Institution's Recruitment Approach with Industry-Leading Insights.
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Tucson, AZ

April 9, 2025

Develop the skills and tactics to build a robust employer relations strategy.
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The weekly STAT, a brief email featuring new content each week, gives insight into Canadian students’ thoughts on future employers, career services, and recruitment practices. It includes important discussion questions for employers and educators to consider. It also highlights new employment opportunities for campus recruiters and post-secondary professionals.

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