Ducks Unlimited’s 13th Annual Collegiate Leadership Summit-Third Term

Third Term 2026, the twelfth annual Ducks University leadership summit, is rapidly approaching! Don’t miss this opportunity to join fellow collegiate DU leaders like yourself as we celebrate our success and work to create an even more significant impact on North America’s waterfowl and wetlands.

The conference begins Friday, July 17, 2026, with registration opening at 11:00 a.m. in the lobby of the Memphis Hilton. It will be followed by a trip to Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters for a reception and dinner.

Saturday, July 18th, numerous breakout sessions are scheduled to offer an in-depth look into all aspects of our organizational operations, including our conservation achievements, new programs, and the fundraising efforts that drive our mission.  Saturday’s portion of the summit will take place at the Memphis Hilton Hotel, with breakout sessions designed to give attendees an in-depth knowledge of the techniques and strategies that make Ducks Unlimited the world’s greatest wetlands conservation organization. Saturday morning and afternoon attire is business casual; committee attire will be permitted.

The registration deadline is June 6, and spaces will fill up fast, so don’t wait!

All hotel arrangements and transportation to and from Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters will be provided.  All room assignments will be double occupancy unless otherwise requested by the registrant.  Registrants should plan to arrive by no later than 2:00 pm Friday, July 18th. 


Hilton Hotel

939 Ridge Lake Blvd.

Memphis, TN 38120

Thank you for all that you do for Ducks Unlimited!  We look forward to seeing you in Memphis!