Join us at the 48th annual NISOD Conference: Advancing Community College Student Engagement (ACCSE), the premier event dedicated to inspiring educators in higher education! Taking place May 23-26, 2026, in vibrant Austin, Texas, this transformative conference offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and grow alongside community and technical college faculty, administrators, and staff from across the nation and beyond. Attendees can expect dynamic sessions, hands-on workshops, and powerful keynote addresses, all focused on enhancing student success and advancing teaching and leadership skills. Don’t miss your chance to be part of an empowering experience that celebrates and strengthens our educational community.
Excellence Awards Celebration and Dinner
Sunday, May 24, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Excellence Awards recipients are recognized and honored during this event.
General Session
Tuesday, May 26, 8:00-9:30 a.m.
Davis Jenkins
Senior Research Scholar
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
| FULL CONFERENCE RATE: ALL DAYS | Member | Non-Member |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY-BIRD: January 15-April 11 | $799 | $999 |
| REGULAR: April 12-May 22 | $999 | $1,199 |
| ON-SITE: After May 22 | $1,099 | $1,299 |
| ONE-DAY RATE | Member | Non-Member |
|---|---|---|
| SUNDAY Only * | $499 | $599 |
| MONDAY Only * | $499 | $599 |
| TUESDAY Only * | $399 | $499 |
*Presenter discount cannot be applied to one-day registration and cannot be combined with any other discounts.
“They have excellent presentations from exceptional faculty and administrators from across the country. They have sessions organized to meet your interests and needs. I especially loved the sessions with things to take and use in my classes.”
“That this is one of the most well-organized conferences and provides sessions that address practical strategies on student success.”
“It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn about new teaching strategies, get inspired, meet other professors, and enjoy Austin, Texas.”
“Great opportunities to learn more about other colleges and their initiatives and network.”
“It is a great opportunity to connect with other community college faculty/staff, to learn from
each other, and to get the big picture perspective of important issues facing community colleges across the country.”
“I gained at least one idea to enhance or create something new in my work directly or to share with a
colleague/administrator from each of the sessions I attended! I would call that an extremely productive conference experience!”
“Great experience overall. I enjoyed the meet-ups and the sessions I attended.”
