ACIFA Updates, Deadlines, and Conference Information
Hello Faculty,
Please take note of several important ACIFA deadlines and opportunities for Winter 2026.
ACIFA Key Dates
January 2, 2026 – ACIFA Award Nominations Deadline
This is an opportunity to recognize colleagues whose innovation, dedication to teaching, and research excellence deserve acknowledgment through an ACIFA award.
January 7, 2026 – Presentation Proposal Deadline
Faculty are encouraged to submit presentation proposals for the 2026 ACIFA Conference. This is a valuable chance to share expertise and engage instructors from across the province.
January 20, 2026 – Conference Registration Opens
The 2026 ACIFA Conference will take place May 3 to 5, 2026 at Jasper Park Lodge. Registration opens January 20 and closes March 30, 2026. Additional conference details will be shared by ACIFA in January.
2025 Climate Survey
Please use the following link to access the 2025 ACIFA Climate Survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CV7LS3B
The survey will close January 16, 2026, and results will be available February 2, 2026.
If you have any questions or need assistance with nominations, proposals, surveys, or conference participation, please feel free to reach out.
Cheers,
Mike Mayo
Faculty Relations Officer
Lethbridge Polytechnic Faculty Association

