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Registration
Conference Registration Fees
Early Registration
04/01/2026 to 10/20/2026
Regular Registration
10/21/2026 to 11/24/2026
Late Registration
11/25/2026 to 01/06/2027
Half-day Pre-conference Registration
Early Registration
04/01/2026 to 10/20/2026
Regular Registration
10/21/2026 to 11/24/2026
Late Registration
11/25/2026 to 01/06/2027
Full-day Pre-conference Registration
Early Registration
04/01/2026 to 10/20/2026
Regular Registration
10/21/2026 to 11/24/2026
Late Registration
11/25/2026 to 01/06/2027
Registration as a member is based on individual membership status at the time of the event. If your current membership will expire prior to the event, you will have the option to renew at the time of registration to receive the member rate.
If you are not a current member and are employed by a college or university that is an institutional member, you can join as a professional affiliate member for $80. If your institution is NOT a member, you can join as an associate affiliate member for $250. Both membership types provide access to the individual member rate for the event. Please visit the membership section of the NASPA website to learn more about membership types and benefits. We hope you’ll consider joining today!
For a comprehensive listing of NASPA registration policies, please visit this page.
Scholarships and Funding
NASPA Foundation Access Scholarships
The NASPA Foundation, in partnership with NASPA, is excited to offer NASPA Foundation Professional Development Access Scholarships. These scholarships offer the opportunity for NASPA members to stay connected to the field and the Association by covering the cost of a NASPA conference registration and the associated lodging.
Applications for the 2027 NASPA Strategies Conferences will open later in the year.
BACCHUS Peer Education Conference Scholarship
Peer Education Initiatives at NASPA continues to carry the mission of BACCHUS, which revolutionized peer educations role in student affairs, emphasizing collaboration and proactive health promotion, leaving a lasting legacy. It is with this spirit and the generous support from members, friends, staff & alumni, that the BACCHUS Scholarship continues to fund attendance to the NASPA Peer Education Conference (formerly General Assembly). Peer educators from NASPA Institutional member campuses are eligible to apply. Click here for more information
Applications Are Now Open!
The BACCHUS Scholarship is available to peer educators who are interested in attending the 2027 NASPA Peer Education Conference at Strategies. Apply here! Applications close on October 12, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PST.
Venue and Hotel
2027 Strategies Conferences activities will take place at the JW Marriott in Austin, TX
110 E 2nd Street
Austin, TX 78701
Getting to Hotel
The JW Marriott Austin hotel is serviced by the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). The hotel is approximately 7.5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Visit the airport website for more information.
This hotel does not provide shuttle service. An estimated rideshare will cost $25–$40 USD (one way) from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, depending on time and demand.
Parking:
On-site parking is available at the hotel.
Valet parking only: approximately $65–$75 daily (rates subject to change).
Off-site parking options are available at nearby public garages in downtown Austin; rates and availability vary by location.
Public Transportation
MetroRail Station:
The nearest MetroRail stop is Downtown Station, located approximately 0.5 miles from the hotel. Visit the CapMetro website for schedules and route details.
Bus Service:
Multiple CapMetro bus routes service the downtown Austin area with stops within walking distance of the hotel.
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