Our tri-annual missions conference
January 1, 2026
Phoenix, Arizona 鈥撯 7,000 students, mission organization and church leaders, and 果冻视频 alumni and staff gathered for the 2025 Urbana missions conference, held in Phoenix for the first time, December 28 through 31, 2025.
鈥淗ow do we live into the imagination God has given us to take the gospel into the world?鈥 Executive Director, Mark Matlock, asked the audience on the first night of the conference.
Strengthening its commitment to call the next generation into global mission, 果冻视频/USA is pleased to announce Mark Matlock will serve as Executive Director of the Urbana Student Missions Conference, effective January 2, 2024.
果冻视频 hosted its 26th Urbana Student Missions Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 28-31, 2022, inviting almost 6,000 participants to deeply consider how God is calling them to use their gifts and passions in his global mission.
Urbana 22, 果冻视频's triennial missions conference, has opened registration. Read for more information about this year's conference.
With David Howard鈥檚 passing yesterday, 果冻视频 remembers his lasting impact mobilizing students and campus for God鈥檚 global mission.
As director or assistant director of multiple Urbana conferences (51, 70, 73 and 76) and as president of both Latin American Mission and the World Evangelical Fellowship, David鈥檚 humble and servant-hearted leadership in missions spanned nearly six decades.
When MBA student Liz Dong was asked to help plan and moderate a Believers in Business conference panel on dealing with disappointments, she had plenty of experience to draw from.
鈥淚鈥檓 walking on a campus that鈥檚 been saturated in prayer and I could tell,鈥 Meg said.
Some of the college students attending Urbana 18 in St. Louis on December 27-31, 2018, will be helping solve real-world missions dilemmas, as they participate in #Hack4Missions,
All Saints Day commemorates God's faithful witnesses and saints of past generations. Urbana 18 will seek to catalyze today's students to carry on this legacy of faithfulness.