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Tentative Conference Schedule

February 18–21, 2027 | Houston Westin Galleria | Houston, Texas

All conference activities will take place at the Houston Westin Galleria.
This schedule is tentative. All times, sessions and events are subject to change. All times listed are local Houston time.

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Thursday, February 18, 2027

Pre-Conference Sessions & Opening Reception

Pre-conference sessions are available at an additional cost to conference registration.

Time Activity
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration Open
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Various Pre-Conference Sessions – Titles TBD
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ACCA Conference Opening Reception

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Friday, February 19, 2027

Conference Programming

Time Activity
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Keynote Speaker
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Business Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Poster Presentations

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Saturday, February 20, 2027

Conference Programming

Time Activity
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch on Your Own
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions

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Sunday, February 21, 2027

Final Conference Sessions

Time Activity
7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Conference Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
Departures – Safe Travels!
Conference programming, session titles, speakers and other schedule details will be updated as additional information becomes available.

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