Events
Check out upcoming Mortar Board events and save the dates!
Mortar Board Book Club
Tuesday, September 23
7:30pm Eastern / 6:30pm Central / 5:30pm Mountain / 4:30pm Pacific / 1:30pm Hawaiian
Join us for a discussion of the award-winning book James, by Percival Everett

Mortar Board Week of Service
October 20-26
Mortar Board is dedicated to the service of others and the betterment of our communities. Stay tuned for more details on how to get involved and give back.

Advisor Meet-Ups
Setting Up for a Strong Year
Wednesday, September 10
3:00pm ET / 2:00pm CT / 1:00pm MT / 12:00pm PT / 9:00am HT
Programming & Traditions Panel
Thursday, October 9
2:00pm ET / 1:00pm CT / 12:00pm MT / 11:00am PT / 8:00am HT
Recruitment & Selection Panel
Tuesday, November 18
4:00pm ET / 3:00pm CT / 2:00pm MT / 1:00pm PT / 11:00am HT
Holiday Social
Friday, December 12
12:00pm ET / 11:00am CT / 10:00am MT / 9:00am PT / 7:00am HT

National Virtual Initiation
October 5, November 16, and December 7
Welcome your new fall members online if in-person ceremonies aren’t possible. Registration details coming soon. To enroll your chapter, email chapters@mortarboard.org.

Special National Conference (SNC) 2026
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Join us for spring updates, leadership elections, national governance, and preparation for selection and initiations. One student representative per chapter is required; more are welcome! Registration opens in November.

Mortar Board Week 2025 (Feb 9-15)
Monday, February 9 – Sunday, February 15, 2026
Celebrate all things Mortar Board leading up to Mortar Board’s birthday on February 15! Watch for the full calendar of national events and ways your chapter can get involved.

Mortar Board National Conference (MBNC) 2026- Columbus, OH
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Mortar Board National Conference (MBNC,) taking place in Columbus, OH from Sept 25-27! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with the Mortar Board community and grow together.
Keep an eye on social media and the conference page of our website for more information as we get closer!
