68th Annual NAIA National Convention
Each year, the NAIA National Convention serves as the nearly 300 member college-sports organization¹s most important gathering, and is an opportunity for all NAIA members, councils and committees to discuss new legislation, honor those who have excelled throughout the previous year and plan for the future. Attendees include Presidents, Athletics Directors, Faculty Athletics Representatives, Registrars, Conference Commissioners and Campus Character Representatives of the NAIA. VIEW Convention Archives

April 17-21, 2009, Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Kansas City, Missouri
| • VIEW the Convention Recap, State of the Association Address and workshop presentations and handouts |
| • 2008-09 Legislative Results PDF |
REGISTER ONLINE for the NAIA National Convention
If paying by credit card: Registration information will automatically be transferred to the Pay Pal Web site. In order to process your payment, you may need to change the information on the Pay Pal Web site to match the billing information on the card you are using. |
| • Registration must be received by March 19, 2009 |
| • Registration is $295 for attendees and $50 for attending guests/spouses. |
| • Registration fees received after March 19, 2009, will be $320. |
• Refund policy:
Requests received through March 19, 2009, will be refunded $270.
Requests received March 19 - April 17, 2009, will be refunded $150.
After April 17, 2009, no refund requests will be considered. |
VOTING DELEGATE INFORMATION |
OTHER NAIA NATIONAL CONVENTION INFORMATION |

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Internationally recognized authority on
the psychology of peak performance and
sport psychology, consultant Dr. Colleen M. Hacker, Ph.D. will give the keynote address. More about Dr. Hacker |
| • Click here for convention tracks for Presidents |
| • Click here for convention tracks for Athletics Directors |
| • Click here for convention tracks for Conference Commissioners |
| • Click here for convention tracks for FAR's/Registrar's |
• Click here for Athletics Directors Association Workshop topics and
descriptions |
| • Click here for Champions of Character Workshop descriptions |
• Click here for more information on the NAIA-NACMA Marketing and
Promotions Workshop |
| • Click here for Presidents Forum descriptions |
• Click here for NAIA National Convention Sponsors |
| • Click here for a list of the 2009 NAIA National Convention Exhibitors |
• Click here for information on the off-site reception at the College Basketball
Experience - sponsored by the Heart of America Athletic
Conference |
| • Click here for information on the Career Symposium |
| • Click here for information the Kansas City Marriott Downtown |
| • Click here for information on the City of Kansas City, Mo |