HACU 40th Annual Conference

40 Years of Championing Higher Education Success: One Graduate at a Time

Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2026 •  Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center  •  Chula Vista, California

Registration

Registration Details

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE

May 31, 2026

REGULAR/ONSITE BEGINS

June 1, 2026

DESCRIPTION
$805
$1,060

HACU National Member Colleges & Universities
Members Only

$615
$840

HACU International Member

$585
$800

HACU Faculty/Staff Affiliate/Trustee Affiliate or HACU Alumni Association Member

$925
$1,190

Non-Member Colleges & Universities
Non-Member

$410
$460

K-12 Administrator/Staff or Graduate Student
No Restrictions

$585
$800

HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia

de Liderazgo Past Fellow
Must be part of a past cohort

$885
$1,145

Government Agency
No Restrictions

$885
$1,145

Non-Profit Organization
No Restrictions

$975
$1,235

Corporate
No Restrictions

$280
$400

Presenter
Must be approved as a presenter 

$360
$460

¡Adelante! Leadership Institute

Undergraduate Participants
Open only to undergraduate students

$325
$515

One-Day Attendee
No Restrictions

AMOUNT AMOUNT DESCRIPTION
$245
$285

Deans’ Forum 10/30/26

$245
$360

Women’s Leadership Symposium 10/30/26

$310
$390

Higher Education Leadership Institute 10/31/26

$310
$390

PreK-12/Higher Education Collaboration Symposium 10/31/26

Registration

Online registration is now closed. On-site registration will be available.

Group Discount Rate

A discount is available for groups of 5 or more. In order to qualify for the group discount, all registrations must be submitted at the same time, in one transaction. For more information, please contact Darlene Martin, conference manager at darlene.martin@hacu.net or 210-576-3208.

Cancellations will be accepted until September 21, 2026, and charged a $200 administration fee. After September 21, 2026, registrations are non-refundable. A person from the same organization may substitute for a charge fee of $50. No-show registrations will not be refunded.

By participating in a HACU conference, you are automatically authorizing the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and its employees, agents and assigns to use your name, photograph, voice, or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of HACU, including but not limited to publicity, marketing, websites, social media vehicles, and any other HACU-related electronic forms or media, for the promotion of HACU and its various programs.

HACU and the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center are in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If auxiliary aids are needed, please submit written notification to HACU by September 21, 2026.

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