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On April 16, 1977, Apple unveiled the Apple II—one of the first personal computers to bring color graphics and expandability to the masses. It was a game-changer for tech and education alike. Today, we’re channeling that same spirit of innovation as we open registration for the 2025 MacAdmins Conference, happening July 15–18 in State College, PA.​


Join us for four days of expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and community connection—all centered around the Apple ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned MacAdmin or just getting started, you'll find valuable insights and great company.​


Keep reading for details on registration, workshops, and why this year’s conference is one you won’t want to miss!​

Registration Now Open!

Join us at the beautiful Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College, PA for the 2025 MacAdmins Conference—we’re excited to welcome you back!


🎉 Early-bird pricing is $849, but don’t wait—registration jumps to $999 after May 16. Register early and save $150.


💼 What’s included with your registration?

✔️ A full-day, hands-on workshop (July 15)

✔️ Three days of sessions, speakers, and insights (July 16–18)

✔️ All meals throughout the conference

✔️ Evening socials, networking, and that unmistakable MacAdmins energy


We can't wait to see you there!

Register for MacAdmins Today!

Need a place to stay or help getting here?

Head over to our Hotel and Travel page for all the details you need to plan your trip.


✉️ Pro tip: Your registration confirmation email includes hotel discount codes—don’t miss it!

Why attend MacAdmins?

MacAdmins is the must-attend annual conference for Apple IT professionals in education, business, and beyond. It’s like summer camp for tech folks—packed with practical sessions, expert speakers, and a welcoming community that loves to learn, share, and laugh. Whether you're solving real-world challenges or exploring new tools and strategies, you'll leave inspired, empowered, and better equipped to do your job.


Thanks to our amazing sponsors, we keep things fun, affordable, and accessible.


Checkout our 2024 MacAdmins Conference Executive Summary to help persuade your manager to attend!

Kick off the conference with a workshop!

Your MacAdmins experience begins with a full day of hands-on learning on July 15! This year, we’re offering six immersive full-day workshops, giving you the chance to dive deep into essential skills and best practices.


Full-Day Workshops

Spend the entire day exploring a single topic with expert instructors in these in-depth sessions:

  • “I’m Still Standing” (Thanks, Elton)
  • Build a Command-line App with Swift
  • Contributing to Our Community
  • Scripting FUNdamentals for Mac Admins


Full-Day Workshop Pairings

Prefer variety? These half-day workshops are designed to complement each other, creating a full-day learning experience. When you register, you’ll automatically be enrolled in both the morning and afternoon sessions of your chosen pairing:

  • Apple Device Administration Essentials: A Beginner’s Guide / Best Practices for Deploying & Managing Apple
  • Ready, Set, Go: From Hello to Mac Deploy – Flow / Auto Deploy: Automate Your Jamf Pro Deployments


Learn more about these workshops on our Workshop Information page.

* Sessions will be announced in a few weeks!

2025 Community and Conference Grant

Returning for our third year, The Mac Admins Foundation is pleased to renew the program for the MacAdmins Conference at Penn State University.


This edition of the Community and Conference Grant will provide registration for the 2025 MacAdmins Conference at The Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA, along with $2,500 (USD) to contribute towards applicable expenses.


Learn more about this opportunity!

Sponsor the Conference!

We love our sponsors—they help keep the conference accessible, and they get to connect directly with hundreds of Apple IT professionals from education, enterprise, and beyond.


If your company offers tools, services, or solutions that support this community, we’d love to chat! Sponsorship packages offer great visibility, meaningful engagement, and the chance to be part of something truly special.

Learn more and secure your sponsorship today!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

MacAdmins could not take place without the generous support of our sponsors. Thank you for your sponsorship and we are looking forward to you joining us in July.

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