2026 Arizona Community College Administrators Conference - ACCAC
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2026 Arizona Community College Administrators Conference
Wild West Innovation: Untamed Ideas, Unlimited Future
Explore how community colleges are shaping the future through bold leadership, emerging technologies, and innovative learning models.
From artificial intelligence and immersive learning to micro-credentials and open educational resources, this conference highlights what’s next for higher education.
Dates
Wednesday, October 7 – Friday, October 9, 2026
Location
Prescott, Arizona
Host Site
Yavapai College
1100 E. Sheldon Street
Prescott, AZ
Accommodations
3454 Ranch Dr.
Prescott, AZ
$129/night
3435 Ranch Dr.
Prescott, AZ
$129/night
Group code: ACC

Featured Guest Speaker · October 7
Davis Jenkins
Senior Research Scholar, Community College Research Center
Davis Jenkins is the author of More Essential Than Ever: Community College Pathways to Educational and Career Success. He will join ACCAC 2026 on Wednesday, October 7, to help frame the conference conversation around student pathways, institutional innovation, and the future of community college success.
Conference Focus
ACCAC 2026 will bring Arizona community college leaders together to examine practical, future-facing ideas that can strengthen student learning, institutional strategy, and workforce alignment.
- Artificial intelligence and responsible innovation
- Immersive learning and emerging instructional models
- Micro-credentials and workforce-responsive pathways
- Open educational resources and access-centered design
- Leadership, collaboration, and institutional change
Registration
Registration information will be available soon. Additional conference details, schedule information, and participation opportunities will be added as planning continues.
Check back for updates.
Registration, schedule, and sponsor materials are coming soon.
Become a Conference Sponsor
Organizations and partners are invited to support the Arizona Community College Administrators Conference through sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship details will be available soon.
For early interest or questions, contact:
ryan.gray@yc.edu