Join us for ILC, the largest collegiate conference in Greater Philadelphia, on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Howard Gittis Student Center.
ILC, hosted by Student Leadership and Engagement in partnership with IDEAL, Campus Philly and Drexel University to empower individuals to embrace authenticity, value diversity, and challenge societal norms.
We are excited to welcome you to Temple University!
Below are a few logistics to assist you in preparing for your visit to this year's Inclusive Leadership Conference on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
ILC Location and Directions
The conference is being held primarily at Temple University's Howard Gittis Student Center located at 1755 N. 13th Street; however, the 9 AM check-in an keynote will be at Mazur Hall located at 1114 W. Polett Walk.
- If taking the Broad Street Line, exit at the Cecil B Moore stop to walk down to 13th street to Polett walk to past directly by the Bell Tower
- If taking the Regional Rail, exit at the Temple University station and walk up Berks Street. Mazur will be on your left once passing the Temple University overarching sign.
Conference Check-in
Please plan to arrive by 9:00 am to ensure you have enough time for check-in! We have over 350 attendees and we want to make sure we can begin on time.
Once onsite, please use the North Side doors to enter the building, located near the end of North 13th Street near Montgomery Avenue. You will be greeted by our ILC Staff and directed to this year's Check-In which will be outside Room 217A!
What to expect at ILC
The Inclusive Leadership Conference allows students to learn about authenticity, belonging, leadership and diversity in so many ways!
All Gender Restrooms
We have designated two restrooms as 'All Gender' near the check-in space out of 217A. The Howard Gittis Student Center will have also offer single stall and single gender restrooms. Mazur Hall has permanent designated All Gender restrooms on the first level.
Parking
We recommend that you park in the Temple Towers, Berks Garage or Liacouras Center Garage parking lots if you are driving. Street parking will also be available. Temple University is accessible by SEPTA via the regional rail and the Broad Street Subway Line.
Will there be food?
Absolutely! Attendees will receive breakfast to begin the day after Check-In. We will also be providing lunch during our Lunch and Network session.