WCET 2026

  • Timezone : US/Central
  • Date : October 14, 2026 1:00 PM - October 16, 2026 12:00 PM
  • Location : Marriott Minneapolis City Center, 30 South 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
  • Meeting Type : Annual Conference

WCET 2026 brings together higher education leaders, practitioners, and partners to spark critical conversations, explore the latest advancements in digital learning, and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.

The State Authorization Network (SAN) hosts its annual SAN Coordinator Meeting and SAN Member Gathering on October 13. These events are reserved for SAN members.

Registration Details

Register by July 16 Register by September 3 After September 3
WCET Member* $825 $900 $975
WCET Speaker $825 $825 $825
Non-Member $1,025 $1,100 $1,175
Student $300 $325 $350

*Active WCET membership at the time of the conference is required.

Group pricing: Register 4 attendees from the same organization and receive one registration free!

WCET 2026 registration includes:

  • Welcome reception on Wednesday.
  • Breakfast on Thursday and Friday.
  • Awards lunch on Thursday.
  • Access to all WCET 2026 sessions, including preconference workshops.
    Note: one workshop is reserved for WCET members.

Registration for the SAN Coordinator Meeting is complimentary but is reserved for SAN members.

Who Attends WCET?

The WCET audience includes senior leaders and emerging leaders, digital learning administrators, compliance and state authorization professionals, instructional designers, faculty leaders, and policy experts from institutions across the country.

Our annual conference is intentionally intimate and collegial, creating space for meaningful dialogue, practical problem-solving, and peer exchange that goes beyond traditional conference presentations.

Download a template letter to request approval to attend:

Outline of Events

These events will be held in person in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and do not have a virtual option.

Tuesday, October 13 Wednesday, October 14 Thursday, October 15 Friday, October 16
Morning SAN Coordinator Meeting WCET Preconference Sessions WCET WCET
Afternoon SAN Coordinator Meeting

WCET Leadership Meeting

WCET WCET
Evening SAN Gathering

WCET Leadership Reception

WCET Opening Reception WCET Dinner Dialogues

ASWE Gathering

Sponsorship Opportunities

We’re grateful to our annual sponsors, supporting members, and WCET 2026 sponsors for their investment in our events and programs. A limited number of conference-specific sponsorship opportunities are still available.

Learn more about sponsoring WCET and our annual conference, or contact Megan Raymond for more information.

For more information, contact:

Kim Nawrocki

Assistant Director, Events and Programs, WCET


303-541-0231

knawrocki@wiche.edu

Megan Raymond

Senior Director, Membership and Programs, WCET


303-541-0233

mraymond@wiche.edu

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