2026: Rooted in Purpose, Driven to Lead

2026 Conference: Rooted in Purpose, Driven to Lead

Date: Saturday, March 28
Where: Hemmingson Ballroom, Gonzaga University

Gonzaga University and the PCLD are excited to offer the inaugural Student Leadership Conference from the Payne Center for Leadership Development featuring presentations from undergraduate and graduate students in the Spokane area.

At the heart of meaningful and effective leadership, there is a clear sense of purpose. The Payne Center for Leadership Development (PCLD) at Gonzaga University is excited to offer their second annual Student Leadership Conference for undergraduate and graduate students in the Spokane area. This year’s theme, Rooted in Purpose, Driven to Lead, invites students to explore and discover how deepening a sense of purpose can shape not only how we lead, but “why” we lead.

Schedule of speakers and presenters to be announced soon.

For more information, contact Maddie Simmons or the PCLD office directly.