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AASCU 2026 Annual Conference

November 13, 2026 - November 16, 2026


Dates

Friday, November 13, 2026 - Monday, November 16, 2026

Registration Deadline

Friday, November 13, 2026

Location

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AASCU 2026 Annual Conference for Presidents and Chancellors

Member presidents and chancellors gather to build communities and collaborate in the face of higher education challenges.

Engage with colleagues and subject-matter experts to build community, access resources, and find hope in the face of the challenges facing public higher education.

The AASCU Annual Conference is the premier ‘not-to- be-missed' convening of Regional Public University presidents and chancellors. This convening is uniquely focused on: 
•    Learning, reflection, and authentic connection
•    Public, access-oriented universities 
•    Civic connections, student outcomes, and workforce partnerships 
•    Presidential leadership and decision-making

 

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your registration, please review the refund schedule below:

Refund Schedule

  • Cancellations received before August 21, 2026: Eligible for a 90% refund
  • Cancellations received between August 21, 2026, and October 23, 2026: Eligible for a 50% refund
  • Cancellations received after October 23, 2026, or no-shows: No refund available

Refund Processing

All approved refunds will be issued within 30 days of receiving the refund request.

How to Cancel

Registrants may cancel their registration and request a refund, if eligible, by sending an email to AP@aascu.org with the subject line “AC26 Cancellation.”  If you submit a cancellation 45 days or more after registering, please include a copy of your W-9 and your ACH details for posting the refund. This also includes those who paid by check, along with the name of the person or organization to whom the refund should be issued.


Registration Fees

Early Bird: AASCU Member President/Chancellor
Early Standard Late
$1200.00
Early Bird: AASCU Member Spouse/Partner
Early Standard Late
$775.00
AASCU Former President/Chancellor
Early Standard Late
$1050.00
AASCU Member President/Chancellor
Early Standard Late
$1350.00
AASCU Member Spouse/Partner
Early Standard Late
$900.00
Early Bird: AASCU Consultant
Early Standard Late
$900.00
Early Bird: AASCU Non-Member Spouse/Partner
Early Standard Late
$1250.00
Early Bird: Non-Member President/Chancellor
Early Standard Late
$2200.00
AASCU Consultant
Early Standard Late
$1050.00
AASCU Non-Member Spouse/Partner
Early Standard Late
$1500.00
Non-Member President/Chancellor
Early Standard Late
$2350.00
AASCU STAFF
Early Standard Late
$0.00
Hotel/Meal Package

Add Ons

Friday - November 13
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  Savannah Sidewalk and Mercer Williams House Tour Sold Out! 0 Slots Left
Explore the charm, history, and literary intrigue of historic Savannah during this engaging guided walking experience. Led by a licensed local guide, this 2.5-hour narrated tour takes participants through the iconic locations featured in the bestselling book and film Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil while highlighting Savannah’s rich culture, architecture, and Southern history. The tour begins at Reynolds Square near the Old Pink House and concludes in Forsyth Park. Participants will also have the opportunity to visit the Mercer Williams House Museum following the walking tour. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Savannah Bike Tour TripAdvisor's top-rated activity in Savannah. Explore the beauty and history of Savannah on a private guided bike tour through the Historic District. Designed for groups of 15–20 guests, this customizable experience includes history, architecture, culture, cuisine, movies like Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Forrest Gump, and a touch of modern Savannah. The tour begins and ends at the bike shop and is all-inclusive, including bikes (with seats worth more than the bikes they sit on), water, sunscreen, bug spray, ponchos, restrooms, and other rider essentials.
Saturday - November 14
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  Savannah Riverboat Cruise Sold Out! 0 Slots Left
Experience the charm of historic Savannah aboard a scenic riverboat cruise along the Savannah River. Join colleagues for a fun and relaxing evening of networking while enjoying beautiful waterfront views, local hospitality, and city sights from the water.

Speakers

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Sponsors

Continuing Education

Hotel



Hyatt Regency Savannah
2 West Bay Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA

The riverfront hotel in the Historic District of Savannah, Georgia, gives direct access to cobblestoned River Street and puts you steps away from downtown monuments, shops, local restaurants, and live music. Experience the city's unique spirit on a ghost tour or paddle-steamer ride, then relax at our indoor pool or unwind with a cocktail on our outdoor patio, overlooking the Savannah River.

 

 

Group Rates 

Group rates may be honored three days before group arrival and three days after group departure, based on availability. We encourage you to book your accommodations early. 

 

Note: Please use the reservation link provided, as we cannot provide or honor the group rate for reservations made outside the block or via third parties (Expedia, Tripadvisor, Kayak, etc.).     

 

Room Rate:  

$267 /night plus GA tax (15.%), $1.00 local tax, and $5.00 GA hotel fee per night  

 

Hotel Reservation Deadline:  

October 23, 2026 

 

 

Packages

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