2025–2026 Dual Enrollment & K–16 Conferences

This page features a curated list of national and regional conferences across the U.S. that support professionals working at the intersection of K–12 and higher education, with a special focus on dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, early college partnerships, and student access and equity.

• Share and learn promising practices

• Stay informed about emerging policies and compliance updates

• Network with practitioners from other institutions and states

• Engage in professional development aligned with Early College and dual enrollment goals

💡 Please Note: This list will be updated regularly as new conferences are announced or dates are confirmed. You can also find these events on our program Outlook Calendar.

EC Program Calendar

Name	Date(s)	Location / Format	Relevance / Focus
NACEP National Conference	October 26‑28, 2025	Los Angeles, CA	Dual & concurrent enrollment professionals. (Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships)
Middle College National Consortium (MCNC)	February 10‑12, 2026	Newport Beach, CA	Winter Leadership Conference (https://mcnc.us/conferences/)
Summit for Dual Credit Programs	February 15‑17, 2026	Hosted by South Texas College & NACEP	Dual credit / college readiness & policy. (Dual Summit)
12th Annual Dual Enrollment Summit (CCEMC)	(Date not explicitly in future, likely 2025)	Irvine, CA	Dual enrollment program leaders; strategies & access. (CCEMC - Dual Enrollment)
California Dual Enrollment Equity Conference	February 2025 (previous), likely similar timing for 2026	California	Equity, policy & implementation of dual enrollment. (Cal Dual Enrollment Conference)
NEACEP Annual Conference (New England Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships)	May 30, 2025 (and planning for 2026)	Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA	Student engagement, dual credit, advising, etc. (Google Sites)
2026 NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education	June 10‑13, 2026	Austin, TX	Student success, inclusion, equity, assessment – overlaps with dual enrollment / higher ed support. (NASPA)
ATD’s 11th Annual Data & Analytics Summit	September 17‑19, 2025	(Likely USA, check ATD site)	Higher ed professionals; analytics, dual enrollment equity, student supports. (Achieving the Dream)
ACT Summit 2026	Date TBD	USA	K‑12, higher ed & Workforce sectors; policy and cross‑sector collaboration. (ACT)
College Board Forum	November 5‑7, 2025	New York, NY	K‑12 + higher ed + access / affordability / college readiness topics. (College Board)
OLC Accelerate 2025	November 17‑20, 2025	Orlando, FL	Online / digital learning across K‑12 and higher ed; useful for dual enrollment / virtual sections. (Online Learning Consortium)