Plan to attend the 2026 Office Professionals Conference on Tuesday, September 29th and optional pre-conference Monday, September 28th.
The conference begins Tuesday morning at the Scheman Building at the Iowa State Center with a full day of speakers and workshops that will inform and energize you as we strengthen and build our connections to one another, campus, and our fellow Iowans!
All office professionals are encouraged to attend and connect with peers from across the state.
The cost to attend the conference is $100.00. After September 15th, the price increases to $125.00. The pre-conference event is an additional $25.00.
For more information regarding the conference, please contact Ellie Crom, eecrom@iastate.edu or Andrea Welchans, andwelch@iastate.edu.
Thank you to the 2026 Office Professionals Conference Planning Committee
Planning Committee:
Amy Benge, Dickinson County
Kathy Beni, Dallas County
Kiley Biedenfeld, Advancement
Kimberly Feltes, Dubuque County
Wendy Fraise, Lee County
Katie Hart, Montgomery County
Beth Heckman, Butler County
Denise Hutchison, Wayne County
Jessica Johnsen, County Services & Extension and Outreach Administration
Jolene McCoy, Advancement
Jennifer Plowman, Van Buren County
Haley Princehouse, Tama County
Meri Skala, Extension and Outreach Administration
Wendy Wiggins, Polk County
Andrea Welchans, Assistant Vice President for County Services
