2026 RMACAC Annual Conference
April 13-15, 2026Tucson Marriott University Park
Tucson, AZ
In 2026, RMACAC will be in Tucson, AZ for our annual conference and invite all high school counselors, college admission professionals, independent education consultants, college and career counselors, and anyone who works with students going through the college search and admissions processes!
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Hotel InformationAnnual Conference 2026 host hotel is the Tucson Marriott University Park. Group rate is $159 plus tax/fees per night. Further details will be shared closer to conference dates. Overnight self parking at the hotel is $20 per night. Book Here
Conference Schedule *Schedule is subject to change
Conference schedule features:
Educational Sessions Our annual conference will offer 40+ sessions including some Special Interest Groups (SIGs). We are excited about the slate of sessions that will be available for conference attendees. Conference ResourcesResources will become available in the new year and will be available online and emailed to membership.
Food and BeverageRMACAC will provide some meals during the conference. This information will be shared on the RMACAC website once confirmed.
Keynote SpeakerThe keynote speaker will be announced at a later date.
Pre-Conference ActivitiesCampus ToursThe Catholic University of America Tucson- Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 3:00pm University of Arizona- Monday, April 13, 2026 from 8:00am-12:00pm Join us for a guided visit to Arizona State University’s Tempe campus the day before the conference! Explore campus life, academic spaces, and student resources at one of the nation’s largest universities. Please note: Transportation from ASU Tempe to the conference in Tucson will be provided only if a minimum number of participants register for the tour. If minimum registration is not met, participants will be responsible for their own travel to Tucson. ** we will send registration information to interested participants. Once this is confirmed details about the tour will be forwarded.
If you are a local institution in Tucson and wish to open your campus to college tours before or after Annual Conference 2026, please reach out to Sara Strickland. First Timers SessionThe RMACAC board will host a lunch for first timers just before the conference officially begins. During the luncheon, you'll discover more about RMACAC's activities and how you can participate. We will also share valuable advice and best practices to enhance your conference experience. Additionally, you'll have the chance to network with current RMACAC board members, mentors, and other first-time attendees. RSVP required. Invite will be sent prior to the event to conference attendees who have registered as first timers. Counselor College FairUniversity representatives and high school counselors and IECs will be able to network at our Counselor College Fair. High school counselors and IECs attending conference do not need to register in order to attend. College professionals will need to register for the college fair when registering for the conference. University representatives are encouraged to bring materials to share. We will use StriveScan scanning technology so high school counselors and IECs will be able to be scanned. Post-secondary participants will receive instructions on how to scan prior to the event from StriveScan. Registration is full for this event. Each university will be allowed one table and up to two representatives for the counselor college fair. Cost to register is $75 per table (2 reps max per table). Volunteer at ConferenceInterested in helping RMACAC at Annual Conference? Information will be shared with registered attendees in March 2026. Volunteer
Sponsors and ExhibitorsInformation about sponsoring/exhibiting at 2026 Annual Conference will become available in January 2026. Sponsorship MenuSponsorship Registration
Contact RMACAC Advancement Chair, Abby Tudor, for more information. |
