Community Banking Research Conference

Academics: Applications are now being accepted for the 13th annual Emerging Scholars program. Learn more here: bit.ly/4bzs7Qv

As part of the 2025 @CBResearchConf, watch a recap of the 2025 John W. Ryan Award winner, "Supervising Failed Banks," which recognized the most significant contribution to community banking research at the conference: bit.ly/4aozf1v

Academics: Our call for papers for the 2026 @CBResearchConf is now open through May 1 #communitybanking bit.ly/4akfw2Y

Save the date for the 2026 @CBResearchConf, co-sponsored by @federalreserve, @CSBSNews and @FDICgov, set for Oct. 6-7, in St. Louis bit.ly/403REM8

Key finding from the @CSBSNews 2025 Annual Survey of Community Banks: Regulation fell to sixth in this year’s ranking of external risks facing community banks bit.ly/4nRA33G

Videos of the three research paper sessions and panel discussion from the 2025 @CBResearchConf have been posted. You can view them here: bit.ly/45Daz4g

Key finding from the @CSBSNews 2025 Annual Survey of Community Banks: Cybersecurity, technology implementation and credit considered extremely important internal risks facing banks bit.ly/4nRA33G

Check out some of the best photos from the 13th annual @CBResearchConf here: bit.ly/45Daz4g

Every segment of the 2025 @CBResearchConf has been recorded and achieved, including the keynote speeches. View them here: bit.ly/45Daz4g

Key finding from the @CSBSNews 2025 Annual Survey of Community Banks: Banks find challenges posed by inflation likely to persist, but manageable bit.ly/4nRA33G

Key finding from the @CSBSNews 2025 Annual Survey of Community Banks: Net interest margins and core deposit growth top the list of external risks faced by community banks bit.ly/4nRA33G

The selected papers from the 13th annual @CBResearchConf are available to read here: bit.ly/49mq9DH

For his paper, "Mission-Driven Lenders," Samuel Rosen, from @TempleUniv, was selected as a poster presenter at the 2025 @CBResearchConf. View his prerecorded remarks here: bit.ly/3LYXGK8

For his paper, "Leverage without Risk Weights: A Double-Edged Reform for Community Banks," Ruinan Liu, from @McMasterU, was selected as a poster presenter at the 2025 @CBResearchConf. View his prerecorded remarks here: bit.ly/4qXPNVy

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 @CBResearchConf. Over the coming weeks, we'll add videos and photos to the conference website from this year's proceedings communitybanking.org/conferences/20…

The @CBResearchConf research committee is pleased to announce the selection of “Supervising Failing Banks” as the paper chosen for the John W. Ryan Award for Most Significant Contribution to Community Banking Research as part of the 2025 conference bit.ly/4reBH2n

Concluding remarks from the 2025 @CBResearchConf will be given by Ken Heinecke from @MinneapolisFed at 11:55 a.m. CT. Tune in here: bit.ly/45Daz4g

Join us today at 11:45 a.m. CT for the presentation of the John W. Ryan Award for Most Significant Contribution to Community Banking Research from @CSBSNews President and CEO Brandon Milhorn #communitybanking bit.ly/45Daz4g

Join us for the third research paper session of the 2025 @CBResearchConf today at 9 a.m. CT. The session will be moderated by John Hackney from @UArkansas bit.ly/45Daz4g

Beginning at 8:30 a.m. CT, @federalreserve Gov. Michael Barr will give the morning keynote address at the 13th annual @CBResearchConf. Tune in here: bit.ly/45Daz4g