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2027 NCA Convention Program at a Glance

This is a preliminary program, and information is subject to change.

Wednesday, March 3

9:30 AM-9:50 AM NCA Annual Meeting of Members

Thursday, March 4

8:00 AM-6:30 PM Registration
8:00 AM-6:30 PM Java Lounge
8:15 AM-12:30 PM Coffee Gives Back Day of Service
1:30 PM-3:00 PM Workshop: Experimental Processing Methods
1:30 PM-3:00 PM NCA Next Gen Leadership Workshop
3:15 PM-4:15 PM Networking Kickstart: Maximizing Convention and Membership
3:15 PM-4:15 PM Appreciation Reception
4:30 PM-5:30 PM Welcome Session and 2027 NCDT Preview
5:30 PM-7:30 PM Welcome Reception with Tabletop Exhibitors
7:45 PM onward Open Evening to Explore Austin
8:30 PM-11:30 PM NCA Next Gen Young Professionals Networking Social

Friday, March 5

7:30 AM-6:00 PM Registration
7:30 AM-6:00 PM Java Lounge
8:00 AM-9:00 AM International Women's Coffee Alliance (IWCA) Breakfast
8:00 AM-9:00 AM Networking Breakfast with Tabletop Exhibitors
9:15 AM-10:45 AM General Session: State of the Association & Keynote
10:45 AM-11:30 AM Networking Coffee Break with Tabletop Exhibitors
11:45 AM-12:30 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:45 PM-2:15 PM NCA Awards Luncheon
2:30 PM-3:15 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions
3:15 PM-4:00 PM Networking Coffee Break with Tabletop Exhibitors
4:15 PM-5:00 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions
5:00 PM-6:00 PM Networking Kickstart: Working Together for a Sustainable Future
6:00 PM-7:30 PM Closing Reception
7:45 PM-10:15 PM Open Evening to Explore Austin

Saturday, March 6

8:00 AM-12:30 PM Java Lounge
8:15 AM-9:15 AM Networking Breakfast with Tabletop Exhibitors
9:15 AM-10:15 AM General Session: Economy and Markets Outlook
10:15 AM-11:00 AM Networking Coffee Break with Tabletop Exhibitors
11:30 AM-12:15 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:15 PM-1:15 PM Farewell Networking Lunch