PNACAC Annual Conference 2026

"Resilience and Grit: Navigating the College Landscape"

May 20 - 22, 2026
Hotel Murano
Tacoma, Washington

Welcome & Keynote begins at 1:00 pm on May 20
Closing Session ends at 12:30 pm on May 22
See conference details at our website

I am registering to attend the conference as:

A participant/member

An exhibitor/vendor

The Early Bird rate is discounted for members. Members should ensure they are logged in to their PNACAC account to qualify for the discounted rate. This message will disappear for members who are successfully logged in. (Don't forget - public high school counselors are eligible for free PNACAC membership!)

Participant Details

Exhibitors: make sure you sign up for your exhibitor package first. Once you've selected your exhibitor package, you'll receive one discount code you can use here to cover one individual conference registration! If you have additional members of your team who will be attending, they'll need to register and pay the full conference fee.

Exhibitor Details

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Last Name

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Organization

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(If it's not on the list after checking for alternate spellings/abbreviations, don't worry - we can add it after your account is created.)

I am a past president of PNACAC

Preferences

Do you have any dietary restrictions or preferences we should be aware of? If yes, please specify below.

If you require any accommodations to participate fully in this event, please describe them below or contact us directly at admin@pnacac.org to discuss your needs.

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Event Options

Which portion of the conference will you be attending?

Single Day

Full Conference (Three Days)

Is this your first time attending the PNACAC Conference?

Yes

No

Lodging is available at the conference hotel and PNACAC is subsidizing part of the cost! Are you interested in lodging at the conference hotel?
You must register through PNACAC to have the cost subsidized. Bookings made directly with the hotel or other third party sites will not be subsidized.

Yes, please send me more information after I register

No

This conference is put on by volunteers! Would you like to lend a hand? Whether you are helping with check-in, session support, or sporting a sponsored t-shirt, volunteering is a great way to connect with fellow attendees and be a part of the behind-the-scenes fun. Let us know if you are interested in volunteering and we'll send additional information about signing up.

Yes, I am interested in volunteering. Please send me details about signing up.

No

Dean's and Director's Breakfast: PNACAC would like to extend an invitation to one senior staff member to our Dean's and Director's Breakfast on Thursday morning to discuss current topics and issues within our profession. Will you be the member attending for your institution?

Yes

No

Would you like to attend a pre-conference activity?

College tours are being offered on Wednesday, May 20, before the conference. Check the box below to indicate your interest (no commitment or cost yet!) and we'll send you additional details on how to sign up and pay any additional transportation-related fees.

Wednesday, May 20 - Pre-Conference College Tour Interest

Counselor College Fair

Thursday, May 21, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$50 per institution (limit 1-2 reps per table)

Just like a regular college fair, except the attendees stopping at tables are high school counselors, independent educational consultants, and community based organizations. Institutions must meet our standard College Fair Eligibility criteria. Additional details to be provided later after registration.

Someone from is already registered for the College Fair!

Purchase a table for your organization at the counselor college fair:

Thursday, May 21 at 04:00 PM - Counselor College Fair

Payment

CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS: Refunds, minus a $50 processing fee, will be issued if a written request is received by admin@pnacac.org no later than 30 days prior to the start of the conference. Afterwards, no refunds will be given.

You have not qualified for the Early Bird rate for members. If you believe this is an error, please ensure you are logged in to your PNACAC account and that your membership is active. If you still believe there is an error, please reach out to admin@pnacac.org before you submit your registration.

You have qualified for the Early Bird discount for members!

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