Registration

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Registration is now open for the February 2027 Academic Chairpersons
Conference​. Please see fees below. 

Institutional Partnership Opportunities are available and include registration. Before registering, please review with your leadership team to determine if this is the right fit for your institution!

Are three or more people coming from your institution? Before registering as an individual, please determine whether you are eligible for the Team rate (per person).

Pre-Conference Attendees and Presenters 

New Chair Alliance Workshop (optional)$525
Presenter Registration (per presenter)$795

Early Bird Rates (must register by November 26th) 

Early Bird Registration$845
Early Bird Team Registration (per person, requires 3 or more from a single institution to qualify)$800

Regular Registration Rates (Nov 27th - Jan 9th) 

Individual Registration$895
Team Registration (per person, requires 3 or more from a single institution to qualify)$850

Late Registration (after January 9th) 

Late Registration (after January 9th)$995
Late Team Registration (per person, requires 3 or more from a single institution to qualify)$950

 

*New for 2026* - Single Day Registration for Local Attendees

Thursday Only - Single Day Registration

Thursday Only Registration$550
Thursday Only Team Registration (per person, requires 3 or more from a single institution to qualify)$525

Friday Only - Single Day Registration

Friday Only Registration$450
Friday Only Team Registration (per person, requires 3 or more from a single institution to qualify)$425

 

Conference Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta keeps visitors active and inspired with its dynamic personality and engaging attractions.

Atlanta looks forward to welcoming you to the Academic Chairpersons Conference! Atlanta is one of the most accessible cities in the world and home to the world’s most traveled and most efficient airport. For those arriving by air, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is just 25 minutes from the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

Link to Hotel Reservations Website - link to be added soon

Conference Rate: $229 per night, plus tax 

Booking Deadline: 01/04/2027

For any additional nights needed before or after the posted group dates, please contact the hotel directly at (800)706-2899 to check availability.

In the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant Technology Square, the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center offers the perfect blend of a world-class conference center with the style and convenience of a chic city center hotel. It is located on the Georgia Tech campus and just moments from the Georgia World Congress Center and premier attractions, shopping, dining and nightlife.

On-site parking is available via the connected parking garage. Self parking is $25 for unlimited in/out access. Prices subject to change.

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center

800 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30308

Hotel Website

CANCELLATION POLICY

Should you need to cancel, an email request must be sent to Amber McGuire at ambermcg@iu.edu with “ACC Cancellation” in the subject line by 11:59pm EST on January 6, 2027. A $50 cancellation fee will apply. Due to the financial obligations of hosting the conference, cancellation requests received after January 6, 2027 will not receive a refund. Alternately, your registration can be transferred to another attendee from the same institution at no additional cost. Registered participants who do not cancel their registration by the refund deadline are responsible for conference fees even if they do not participate.

Indiana University Indianapolis – Event and Conference Services may cancel or postpone this program because of insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a program is canceled, registration fees will be refunded. Fees will not be refunded if the program is held but the registrant is unable to participate and has not requested a refund by the cancellation deadline.

"I enjoyed the ACC and found it to be a very useful forum for professional development. The opportunity to interact with and learn from fellow Chairpersons from a wide variety of institutions is extremely important... I look forward to attending again in the future."

-Steven Stofferahn, Indiana State University

Contact Us

The Academic Chairpersons Conference is a program of Indiana University Indianapolis Events and Conference Services.  

Questions concerning the conference should be directed to:

Amber McGuire, Meeting Planner

ambermcg@iu.edu

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