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July 21-23, 2026

Marriott Marquis Chicago | Chicago, IL

Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys Client Workshop

July 20, 2026

Preceding Encoura + RNL National Conference

Learn optimal strategies for collecting and using student satisfaction data

Designed for campuses using the Encoura+RNL Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys (including the Student Satisfaction Inventory, the Adult Student Priorities Survey and the Priorities Survey for Online Learners), this interactive workshop will give you an opportunity to learn new strategies for successfully gathering and utilizing your student feedback data. In addition, you will have a chance to network and brainstorm with colleagues who are also assessing student satisfaction on a regular basis.


The workshop is complimentary with your registration for the Encoura + RNL National Conference


The Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys Client Workshop will take place before the 2026 Encoura + RNL National Conference (July 21-23). Registration is complimentary with your registration for the National Conference, which features more than 100 sessions on campus marketing, student recruitment, student success, and more.

Workshop Registration

The Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys Client Workshop is free with your National Conference registration. Simply select the Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys Client Workshop when registering.

Bring a team to spark discussion and create momentum for implementing new strategies.

Workshop Location

Marriott Marquis Chicago

2121 S Prairie Ave.

Chicago, IL 60616

Encoura Special Rate: $269/night

Rate available until June 29. Rooms may sell out sooner—please make your hotel reservations early.

Attend the National Conference

The 2026 Encoura + RNL National Conference follows the workshop on July 21-23. Choose from more than 100 sessions on:

  • Student retention strategies
  • Student satisfaction assessment
  • Early alert and intervention strategies
  • Undergraduate and graduate enrollment
  • Analytics and technology

Agenda overview

(Agenda subject to change)



Monday, July 20

TimeSession
9:30-10:00 a.m.Coffee and Check-In
10:00-10:45 a.m.Welcome and Introductions
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.5 Steps for Successfully Gathering and Utilizing Data
This session will help you return to return to campus with one idea you can implement in each of these five areas:

1. Survey your Students
2. Review and Share Data
3. Explore the Data
4. Respond With New Initiatives
5. Inform the Campus
Noon-1:30 p.m.Hosted Lunch
1:30-2:45 p.m.Discussion Groups
We'll interact with and learn from each other as we discuss:

• What do you do that has worked well?
• What ideas are you considering?
3:00-3:30 p.m.Sharing Ideas From Discussion Groups
We will present items from our discussions to foster the exchange of successful strategies.
3:30-4:15 p.m.Share Feedback With Us
What could the future look like for how we administer and use the Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys?
4:15-4:30 p.m.Workshop Wrap-Up

Register now for the Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys Workshop and the National Conference