WCET 2026
October 14-16, 2026 | Minneapolis, MN
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:
WCET 2026 Resources
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