2025 Council of Western Canadian University Board Secretaries Conference

COWCUBS 2025

Welcome to COWCUBS 2025! Join us for a fun-filled event co-hosted by MacEwan University and the University of Alberta. Get ready for 2-day event packed with exciting activities, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities.

This year’s theme, Seamless Transitions: Strengthening Governance in Times of Change, provides an opportunity to discuss best practices for managing governance transitions, leadership changes, and institutional continuity. The sessions aim to equip participants with strategies to maintain trust, uphold governance standards, and navigate transitions to ensure institutional stability.

Don't miss out on this chance to connect with peers and learn from our presenters. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Want more information? Check out the Website for detailed program, accomodation information, and more information to help you Explore Edmonton!

Info: Join us for a welcome reception at the JW Marriot - we'll mingle, have lite bites, and kick off the conference with some fun!

Info: Shuttle transportation will be provided between the JW Marriot and MacEwan University for conference attendees.

Info: Location TBD.

Info: Shuttle transportation will be provided between MacEwan University and the JW Marriot for conference attendees.

Info: Shuttle transportation will be provided between the JW Marriot and University of Alberta for conference attendees.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

MacEwan University, 10700 104 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, Canada