Register for the 2015 NACAS Annual Conference.
We are the business of higher education: bookstores, dining halls, campus card systems, housing, and more. This is the conference where our professional peers gather from around the world, where over 180 companies share tomorrow's solutions, and where new inspiration and ideas are discovered in over 100 educational sessions. Register today

Pre-Conference Events
This year NACAS is expanding its Saturday, October 31, pre-conference events to include something for everyone. We encourage you to arrive early in San Antonio! Pre-registration is required for all pre-conference events, except for Canada Day. Here are the scheduled pre-conference events:

Golf
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Make sure you don't miss the Robert "Bob" DeMoss Golf Tournament! Tee off at the La Cantera Golf Course, an award-winning course nestled between Six Flags Fiesta Texas and premier shopping at The Shops at La Cantera. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hill Country and downtown San Antonio from one of the highest points in the area. Ranked No. 2 on the "Top 30 Resorts in North America" and among the "Top 50 Golf Resorts in the U.S." by Condé Nast Traveler, the $115 million hilltop retreat combines the best in golf with the best of luxury. Don't miss this opportunity to have fun, network, and support the NACAS Education Foundation. Learn more

Canada Day
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Canada Day is an all-day, pre-conference workshop open to Canadian institution members to learn about and exchange ideas, trends, and updates in the Canadian higher education environment. It is a truly unique and extremely rewarding event that brings together members from across the country to network, learn, and collaborate in a positive and welcoming environment. Whether it is your first or 20th Canada Day, you will certainly make new connections, learn more about our profession, and find some take-aways to bring back to your campus. Learn more

CASP Prep Course
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you in the process of preparing to sit for the CASP exam? Whether you are planning to take the exam at the Annual Conference or thereafter, this pre-conference Prep Course will provide a unique opportunity to prepare for the exam. Led by a current CASP designee, this course will help you to decrease test anxiety, strategically prepare, and learn from fellow CASP candidates. Learn more

Emerging Professionals Program
5:00pm - 6:30pm
This program is designed for higher education auxiliary professionals with five years or less experience in auxiliaries. It will feature a presentation by Eric Monday, Executive VP for Finance and Administration, University of Kentucky, plus the opportunity to network with peers over light food and beverage. A followup session will be held the morning of Sunday, November 1, which will feature a presentation by Tim Moore, Director of Student Involvement and the Student Activity Center, University of Louisville. Attendees will be invited to partake in an open discussion focused on emerging professionals within NACAS and auxiliary services. Learn more

Senior Management Program
3:30pm - 6:30pm
Designed for upper- and senior- level management, the Senior Management Program will focus on how to lead into the future given the politically charged and complex environments within higher education. The program will focus on the competencies leaders must master to maximize and leverage their work through innovation, collaboration, and the ability to strategically position their departments. Participants will be encouraged to interact throughout the conference both formally and informally through sessions targeted to this audience. Learn more

Silent Auction
The 15th Annual NACAS Education Foundation Silent Auction is scheduled to take place during the 2015 NACAS Annual Conference in November in San Antonio, Texas. Last year we introduced online bidding for the first time. This year we will host the event as both online and paper bidding! It's fun, rewarding, and all proceeds go to a good cause. Support the NACAS Education Foundation by donating products valued at $250 or more. Unable to donate an actual product? Donate an amount of $250 or more and NACAS will do the shopping for you! Learn more

Registration numbers are skyrocketing.
Interest in this year's NACAS Annual Conference is unprecedented, and the registration numbers reflect it. Registration numbers for San Antonio are trending almost twice what they were for Montréal. In fact, we've never held a conference with registration numbers this high, this early. You can't afford to miss this conference. See who has registered