CUR STRS March 2–3, 2026 Washington, DC CUR STRS is a forum focused on strengthening undergraduate research, scholarship, and institutional research capacity. Hosted by the Council on Undergraduate Research, the event brings together institutional leaders and research advocates to explore strategies that support research infrastructure and capacity building. Website: https://www.cur.org/events-services/str-program/
PowerAmerica Annual Meeting March 9–12, 2026 Raleigh, NC The PowerAmerica Annual Meeting is a national convening highlighting advancements in power electronics, workforce development, and industry–academic collaboration. Hosted by the PowerAmerica, the 2026 Annual Meeting brings together leaders in the silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power electronics field. This two-and-a-half-day gathering features networking sessions, […]
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2026 March 10–12, 2026 Raleigh, NC TechConnect World is a global innovation conference connecting emerging technologies, commercialization, and applied workforce development. Hosted by Tech Connect World, the event brings together students, educators, researchers, and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies and career pathways in high-impact fields. The 2026 program […]
Innovations Conference March 15–18, 2026 Indianapolis, IN The Innovations Conference is a national convening focused on innovation, student success, workforce transformation, and leadership in community colleges. Presented by the League for Innovation in the Community College and hosted by Ivy Tech Community College, the 29th annual conference brings together professionals committed to advancing the community […]
International Technology and Engineering Education Association (ITEEA) Conference March 25–28, 2026 Virginia Beach, VA The ITEEA 2026 Annual Conference is an international gathering for technology and engineering educators focused on curriculum, pedagogy, and workforce relevance. Educators from all levels will explore innovations shaping classrooms today, participate in hands-on workshops, hear from expert keynotes and panels, […]
Event Title: Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC) — Submission DeadlineEvent Website / URL: https://www.aaccinnovationchallenge.com/ Description:The Community College Innovation Challenge is a national competition led by the American Association of Community Colleges in partnership with the National Science Foundation. Student teams (with a mentor) submit a STEM innovation that addresses a real-world problem. Submissions are due […]
Dates: April 10–14, 2026 Event: American Association of Community Colleges Annual Conference Pioneering Minds: Shaping the Future of Education (AACC) Location: Seattle, WA Website: https://www.aaccannual.com/about.cfm Flagship national conference for community college leaders addressing policy, workforce, innovation, and student success. The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) hosts one of the most significant professional development events […]
CTECS Annual Workplace Readiness Skills Meeting April 14–15, 2026 Atlanta, GA The CTECS Annual Workplace Readiness Skills Meeting is focused on workplace readiness skills, employer engagement, and applied learning within career and technical education (CTE) programs. Hosted by the CTECS, the meeting provides a forum to discuss strategies that strengthen employer partnerships and support skill […]
XPONENTIAL Conference (AUVSI) May 11–14, 2026 Detroit, MI Huntington Place XPONENTIAL is a global conference focused on uncrewed systems, robotics, autonomy, and emerging workforce needs across air, land, sea, and space. Hosted by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International, the event convenes industry, government, academic, and research leaders to explore advancements shaping autonomous technologies […]
NISOD Annual Conference 2026 May 23–26, 2026 Austin, TX The NISOD Annual Conference is a national professional development conference for community college faculty, staff, and administrators. Hosted by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development, the conference focuses on advancing student engagement, teaching practice, leadership development, and institutional effectiveness at community and technical colleges. […]
ACTE Region III Conference 2026 June 15–17, 2026 University of Wisconsin - Stout Menomonie, WI The ACTE Region III Conference is a regional convening focused on innovation in career and technical education (CTE) and alignment with workforce needs. Hosted by the Association for Career and Technical Education, the conference brings together educators and CTE leaders […]
Iowa ACTE Conference 2026 June 19, 2026 Altoona, IA The Iowa ACTE Conference is a statewide professional development event focused on career and technical education (CTE), emphasizing instructional strategies, employer partnerships, and workforce pathway development. Hosted by the Association for Career and Technical Education – Iowa, the conference brings together educators, administrators, and industry partners […]
