EVENTS
Annual Conference
SCACE 2026 Annual Conference
We are excited to invite your organization to be a part of the South Carolina Association of Colleges and Employers (SCACE) Annual Conference, happening May 27-29, 2026, in the states capital Columbia, SC. This premier event draws career service professionals from 25+ colleges and universities, along with top HR and recruiting leaders from across the state. It's a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect, network, and showcase your brand to influential decision-makers in higher education and recruitment. Register HERE Hotel Information Hilton Columbia Center 924 Senate St, Columbia, SC 29201 Reserve your hotel room HERE More information coming soon on the schedule, philanthropies and sponsors! |
Past Annual Conference Themes and Locations:
2025- Charleston - Homegrown Talent: From Harbor to Horizon
2024- Greenville- Elevate to Hire Potential
2023 - Columbia - Capital Collaboration
2022 -Myrtle Beach - Focusing on the CARE in Career
2021 - Myrtle Beach/Virtual - DEI (Driving Engagement Intentionally) Examined: How to Develop a More Inclusive Workplace
2020 - Postponed due to COVID
2019 - Charleston - Navigating the Changing Tides
2018 - Charlotte, NC Joint Conference - Better Together
2017 - Greenville - Color Outside the Lines
2016 – Myrtle Beach – Back to Basics
2015 – Charleston – The Winds of Change
2014 – Greenville – Lead with Purpose
2013 – Myrtle Beach - Leadership
2012 – Folly Beach – Changing with the Tides
2011 – Charleston – Sail Away
2010 – Greenville – Reignite & Rebuild
2009 – Columbia -
2008 – Pawley’s Island – Back to the Future
2007 – Daufuskie Island – Back to the Basics
2006 – Myrtle Beach – Perfecting Preparation: College to Career
2005 – Charleston – Trends, Technology & Training
2004 – Greenville – Focus on the Future: Leading for South Carolina
2003 – Myrtle Beach – Ride the Waves of Change
2002 – Clemson – Growing Teams, Combining Efforts, Harvesting Ideas
2001 – Myrtle Beach – Sharing a Sea of Resources
2000 – Asheville – Carolina Connection
1999 – Fripp Island – Searching for Hidden Treasures
1998 – Columbia – Capital Ideas for the 21st Century
1997 – Hilton Head – Expanding the Network