NAIA National Convention

The NAIA National Convention serves as a pivotal gathering for individuals dedicated to the advancement and support of student-athletes. This annual event provides a platform for professionals from various roles within educational institutions to come together for meaningful dialogue surrounding legislation and professional development. Attendees are not only given the opportunity to engage with peers but also to celebrate the achievements of individuals who have excelled over the past year in their contributions to the student-athlete community.Hosted at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, the convention is designed to cater to a diverse array of attendees, including CEOs, athletics directors, faculty athletics representatives, conference commissioners, and campus character representatives. Each session is tailored to meet the unique needs of these various roles, ensuring that every attendee gains valuable insights and knowledge applicable to their specific responsibilities. By the end of the convention, participants leave with a reinforced understanding of why the NAIA stands out as the optimal choice for student-athletes.