2026 NASPA VPSA Winter Convening - The Summit
December 9 - 12, 2026 • Amelia Island, FL
219
Days
14
Hours
51
Minutes
40
Seconds
Registration
Pricing
Early Registration
04/30/2026 to 10/30/2026
Regular Registration
10/31/2026 to 11/06/2026
Late Registration
11/06/2026 to 12/12/2026
Registration eligibility for member rates is determined based on an individual’s active membership status at the time of the event. If your membership is set to expire before the event date, you will have the opportunity to renew during the registration process in order to retain access to member pricing.
Individuals who are not currently members may still qualify for discounted registration if their institution holds an active organizational membership. In such cases, professionals may join as affiliate members at a reduced rate. For individuals from non-member institutions, alternative membership options are available, offering full access to member benefits and discounted event rates. For detailed information about membership categories and associated benefits, please refer to the membership section of our website.
If you are facing financial challenges, you may be eligible for a membership or professional development scholarship, which can be applied toward this event.
To review the complete set of registration policies, including payment terms and cancellation guidelines, please visit our official registration policies page.
NASPA Foundation Access Scholarships
The NASPA Foundation, in partnership with NASPA, is excited to share this scholarship opportunity designed to keep NASPA members connected to the field and the Association. Donor gifts have allowed for scholarships to directly support conference registrations and on-site housing for select NASPA events, as well as the Core Student Affairs Educator Certification.
Applicants must apply by the deadline associated with their selected event and are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Applicants will be notified regarding status two weeks after the deadline. If possible, you are encouraged to go ahead and register for the event. If you are awarded a scholarship, your registration will be refunded in full.
Applicants may only receive a scholarship one (1) time for each annual cycle, which ends June 30. Recipients of this scholarship in the previous annual cycle are not eligible to apply again.
Venue and Hotel
A room block has been reserved for convening participants at The Omni Resort-Amelia Island, located at 39 Beach Lagoon Road, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. The room block deadline is Friday, November 6, 2026
Hotel Room Block Closes November 06, 2026
Travel
The Omni Resort-Amelia Island is serviced by Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and is approximately 29 miles from the resort. The resort does not provide shuttle service. Ride-share service is available and the estimated fare is typically about $50 to $75 USD one way, depending on traffic and demand.
Parking
On-site parking is available at the resort for a daily fee.
Nearby transportation options include taxi, ride-share, and rental car services. Please refer to the venue section of the summit website for the most current transportation and parking information.
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