A public affairs signature event
The 22nd Public Affairs Conference is Sept. 16-18, 2025. Free and open to the public,
this year's conference offers a mix of in-person speakers and live virtual panels.
Please check back often as the conference agenda and website continue to be in development.
Please check back often as the conference agenda and website continue to be in development.
Something for everyone
from the Conference Chair
In-person and virtual programming
View the full agenda, times and links to virtual panel sessions.
Free and open to the public
Access information on conference format, parking and more.
Keynote speaker
To Be Announced
Free and open to the public, this year's keynote presentation will be live and in-person
only. Sept. 16 at 7:00pm at Juanita K Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The keynote
is sponsored by the MSU Foundation and will offer a special VIP event at a per person
cost.
National and International
View the full cadre of plenary speakers and panelists from across the country and
internationally who will share their perspectives on some of today's pressing topics.