Join us for The Art of Transfer Success at Wayne State’s annual Transfer Success & Recognition Summit on Monday, December 7 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., for an inspiring day of collaboration, innovation, and networking focused on advancing transfer and adult learner success. Activities will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. 

Connect with community, education, and government partners from across Michigan as we explore new ideas, emerging initiatives, and strategies that strengthen student pathways, institutional partnerships, and opportunities for student success.  New this year, four-year university partners will join the conversation to share forward-thinking initiatives and approaches as we work collectively to support transfer students and adult learners across Michigan. 

The summit will feature: 

• Guest speakers sharing national, state, and institutional perspectives on transfer and adult learner success. 

• Interactive panel discussions highlighting innovative partnerships, collaborative initiatives, and promising practices that improve student outcomes. 

• Networking luncheon and Transfer Champions Awards recognizing individuals and organizations making a meaningful impact on transfer student success. 

• Experience the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) while celebrating Wayne State University's vibrant hometown and the role that Detroit's arts and culture play in fostering creativity, collaboration, and innovation. 

Whether you are a community college advisor, faculty member, administrator, government or community partner, or other student success professional, you’ll leave with new ideas, stronger connections, and practical strategies to support transfer students and adult learners.