TPSR Alliance Organizational Leadership Meeting
July 13-15, 2026
Chicago, Illinois
Following the 2026 TPSR Alliance Virtual Summit on June 16th, the Alliance is holding an Organizational Leadership Meeting to spend time talking about the organization and how to improve/sustain it. While the meeting will take place in person, we understand that travel can be a barrier. Therefore, we will provide a virtual option for the Tuesday sessions. After reviewing the details below, please complete this link by June 30th if you plan to attend in person OR would like to join the virtual sessions.
Lodging Information: Participants will pay for their own lodging.
Location: Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Suites
Address: 10 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, 60181, USA
Dates: July 13 – 15, 2026
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"Loose Agenda"
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Monday (4pm) - Escape Room followed by dinner somewhere nearby (walking distance)
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Tuesday (9:00-3:00): Meeting Location -- 290 Town Center Ln, Glendale Heights, 60139
**set up for virtual option**
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Morning Session - Breakfast (like the basement days of UIC)
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Follow up discussions virtual summit
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Annual fee for website
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Leadership role transitions. What does that look like?
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Graduate student role
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Spotlights: What are you doing or what do you want share about?
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Website Overview
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Lunch (somewhere close by – pay individually)
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Afternoon Working Session - Coordinate based on interests
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Website
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Social Media
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Other tasks that need to be completed?? (What should be included?)
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Tuesday Evening Social
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Activate OR Concert in the Park (VOTE on activity)
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Family dinner (options pending - pay individually)
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Wednesday morning - Local coffee shop, breakfast spot, or hotel lobby
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Feedback and future plans
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Farewell and safe travels
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