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NPSMA26 Conference
The Premier STEM Master’s Education & Workforce Experience
Registration Rates (Virtual Conference | Nov. 4–6, 2026)
What’s Included with Conference Registration
All paid conference registrations include:
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Full access to the 3-day virtual conference (Nov. 4–6, 2026)
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On-demand access to all session recordings through December 31, 2026
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Daily Toolkits with ready-to-use resources for immediate use, aligned with each day’s theme
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NPSMA Member Benefit: Each paid NPSMA member registration includes two (2) complimentary student registrations at no additional cost
Student 5MP Presenter Registration (Free)
Any student who participates in the student presentation session receives free registration (including full conference access and recording access through December 31, 2026).
Early-Bird Registration (through October 4, 2026)
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NPSMA Member:$199
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Non-Member:$279
Late Registration (beginning October 5, 2026)
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NPSMA Member:$249
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Non-Member:$329
Student Registration (flat rate)
Member & Student Policies
Member benefit: complimentary student registrations
Non-member “join later” membership credit
Free registration for student presenters
Important: Complimentary (for student presenters) and free student (with paid member registration) registrations can be completed by sending student name and email to npsma@npsma.org. Emails for free student registrations should come from the registered member.
Registration FAQs
What’s included with conference registration?
All paid conference registrations include:
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Full access to the 3-day virtual conference (Nov. 4–6, 2026)
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On-demand access to all session recordings through December 31, 2026
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Daily Toolkits with ready-to-use resources aligned with each day’s theme
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NPSMA Member Benefit: Two (2) complimentary student registrations included with each paid member registration
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When does early-bird registration end?
Early-bird pricing is available through October 4, 2026. Late registration pricing begins October 5, 2026.
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How do I register at the member rate?
To receive the member rate, you must be an active NPSMA member at the time of registration.
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How do the two complimentary student registrations work (member benefit)?
Each paid NPSMA member registration includes two (2) complimentary student registrations at no additional cost.
Student registrations must be issued using the student’s name and email so they receive conference access and updates.
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How do students claim a complimentary registration included with a member registration?
Complimentary (for student presenters) and free student (with paid member registration) registrations can be completed by sending student name and email to npsma@npsma.org. Emails for free student registrations should come from the registered member.
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Who qualifies for the student registration rate?
The student rate ($49) is available to individuals currently enrolled in an academic program.
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Is the student rate discounted during early-bird?
No. The student rate is a flat $49 and does not change during early-bird or late registration.
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Do student presenters pay to attend?
No. Any student who presents a poster or participates in the student presentation session receives free registration (including access to recordings through December 31, 2026).
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How do student presenters receive free registration?
Student presenters will receive registration instructions after they are confirmed for the poster session or student presentation session.
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I registered as a non-member. Can I get the member price if I join later?
If you register at the non-member rate and join NPSMA within one (1) year of the conference, NPSMA will apply a $50 credit (the member vs. non-member price difference) toward your membership dues for that year.
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How do I receive the $50 membership credit?
After you join (within one year of the conference), email manager@npsma.org with your conference registration confirmation and membership receipt/confirmation, and the $50 credit will be applied to that year’s membership dues.
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How long will recordings be available?
Session recordings will be available through December 31, 2026.
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Who do I contact if I have questions about registration?
Please contact manager@npsma.org.
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