What Is the Leadership Conference?
GACS, Inc. has a Leadership Conference in the Spring of each year, usually April. This is a one-day conference that is held at a different campus in the state. This gives members the opportunity to network with others and grow in the industry. Every conference usually incorporates a bookstore tour into the agenda to give attendees a first hand look at peer bookstores. This conference encourages members to be active who can't attend the annual meeting.
In the past, the conference has been held at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton (2010), Clayton State University in Morrow (2012), Gordon State University in Barnesville (2013), Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin (2014), Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw (2015), Augusta University in Augusta (2016), & Georgia Southern University in Statesboro (2017)..
GACS, Inc. has a Leadership Conference in the Spring of each year, usually April. This is a one-day conference that is held at a different campus in the state. This gives members the opportunity to network with others and grow in the industry. Every conference usually incorporates a bookstore tour into the agenda to give attendees a first hand look at peer bookstores. This conference encourages members to be active who can't attend the annual meeting.
In the past, the conference has been held at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton (2010), Clayton State University in Morrow (2012), Gordon State University in Barnesville (2013), Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin (2014), Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw (2015), Augusta University in Augusta (2016), & Georgia Southern University in Statesboro (2017)..
What is the Annual Meeting & Trade Show?
GACS, Inc. has an Annual Meeting in Fall of each year, usually October. This multi-day conference is usually held at a resort location in the state. It gives members an opportunity to learn with the latest content filled education sessions, network with other schools, take advantage of finding the best products and services with a trade show and have fun and inspiration filled time with the association. The annual board meeting is conducted during the meeting and the upcoming board is installed during the meeting.
In the past, the annual meeting has been held at Ridges Resort in Young Harris (2010), Lake Lanier Resort in Buford (2011), Sea Palms Resort in St. Simons (2012), Hilton Midtown in Savannah (2013), Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain (2014), Marriott Grand National in Opelika, AL (2015), Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford, GA (2016) & Renaissance Downtown in Montgomery, AL (2017). Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA (2018).
GACS, Inc. has an Annual Meeting in Fall of each year, usually October. This multi-day conference is usually held at a resort location in the state. It gives members an opportunity to learn with the latest content filled education sessions, network with other schools, take advantage of finding the best products and services with a trade show and have fun and inspiration filled time with the association. The annual board meeting is conducted during the meeting and the upcoming board is installed during the meeting.
In the past, the annual meeting has been held at Ridges Resort in Young Harris (2010), Lake Lanier Resort in Buford (2011), Sea Palms Resort in St. Simons (2012), Hilton Midtown in Savannah (2013), Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain (2014), Marriott Grand National in Opelika, AL (2015), Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford, GA (2016) & Renaissance Downtown in Montgomery, AL (2017). Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA (2018).