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ProfCon is the #1 Conference to Learn, Prepare, Share.

ProfCon is an in-person conference for marketing, communication, and business educators. Since 2019, like-minded professors from all over the U.S. have come together to explore teaching practices and learn the latest trends from industry professionals at ProfCon.

Visit San Antonio, Texas

ProfCon 2026 will be held in San Antonio, Texas, from March 5–7, 2026.

Join educators from across the country to explore innovative teaching strategies, share insights, and build meaningful connections. Set against the vibrant backdrop of San Antonio’s River Walk, this year’s conference combines professional growth with an unforgettable learning experience.

Hotel booking details coming soon.

Network with Like-Minded Educators and Industry Experts

ProfCon provides professors with the opportunity to share their research and network with experts in the field, potentially leading to further research opportunities.

This conference offers invaluable professional development and learning opportunities for professors and professionals across the higher education and business industries. ProfCon will feature a variety of sessions aimed at keeping professors up to date on the latest industry and education trends.

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Agenda

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Agenda

View the schedule and discover all the professional development, networking, and fun in store for ProfCon 2026.
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Special Room Rates

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Book a Room

Westin Phoenix Downtown
333 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 429-3514

Book a Room

Reserve your stay during ProfCon at The Westin Downtown Phoenix and get our special nightly rate.
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Call for Speakers

If you are an industry thought leader or passionate educator and want to speak at ProfCon 2026, complete the Speaker Application here.

Call for Speakers

The speaker application for ProfCon 2026 has closed.

Join the ProfCon Facebook Group

Join the ProfCon Facebook group for important conference updates and to network with other attendees!
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Justification Letter

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Justification Letter

Need special approval to attend ProfCon? Fill out this form to download our letter template — all you need to do is fill in the blanks!
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ProfCon 2025 Recap

Watch sessions from the 2025 ProfCon event today! You’ll get a taste of what’s to come at this year's event.
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ProfCon 2025 Excursions

Adventure Beyond the Sessions

Hike Papago Park

Explore Papago Park’s scenic desert trails, stunning rock formations, and panoramic views on this unforgettable hike.

Phoenix Zoo

Network with peers while exploring diverse wildlife and immersive exhibits at the Phoenix Zoo!

Desert Botanical Garden

Stroll through vibrant desert flora and stunning landscapes at the Desert Botanical Garden in Papago Park.

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Keynote Speakers

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Danaka Porter, M.Eng.

Danaka is a partner at iota consulting and a sessional lecturer at the Dhillon School of Business, specializing in supply chain and project management. She cofounded VitaNova Tech and also authored Stukent's "Principles of Supply Chain Management and Operations" courseware. She has a Master of Engineering from MIT in supply chain management and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in cardiology, integrating her supply chain expertise into clinical practice.

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Chad Carr

Chad is a senior product marketing manager at Dell Technologies where he leads go-to-market strategy for Dell’s 5G laptops. He also actively shapes the future workforce at Dell by participating in university recruiting for both undergraduate and graduate students. He has a passion for education and is armed with a bachelor’s in marketing and an MBA from Brigham Young University. Chad currently teaches as an adjunct marketing professor at Utah Valley University.

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Donald Kelly

Donald C. Kelly is the founder of the Sales Evangelist Sales Training and host of The Sales Evangelist podcast. As the author of "Sell It Like A Mango," he's helped global companies boost confidence and revenue. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor at BYU-Idaho and coauthor of two Stukent courseware: "Professional Selling" and "Advanced Selling and Sales Management." Donald extends his expertise to nonprofits and speaks at events like Salesforce Dreamforce, INBOUND, OutBound, and Podcast Movement.

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Michelle Cirocco

Michelle Cirocco is the CEO of Televerde Foundation and CIO for Televerde. Michelle was named one of the World-Changing Women in Conscious Business by Conscious Company magazine and Most Admired Leader by the Phoenix Business Journal. Michelle earned her MBA from Arizona State University where she serves on the Dean’s Advisory Council and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023. Michelle is an advisory council member for the Responsible Business Initiative for Justice, a Sixth Amendment Center board member, and a member of Conscious Capitalism.

ProfCon 2026 Admission

Stukent simulation and courseware customers are eligible for a discount.

Early Bird Registration

$799
$ 640
00
  • Use code PROFCON26EARLY
Ends 12/31/2025

General Admission

$ 799
00
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General Admission

$799
$ 680
00
  • for CUSTOMERS
15% OFF

ProfCon 2025 Excursion Pricing

Choose between: Sightseeing or Active Adventure

Networking Excursion

FREE
  • IF YOU REGISTER BEFORE 2/1
100% OFF

Networking Excursion

$ 64
  • IF YOU REGISTER FROM 3/12 - 5/12
50% Off

Networking Excursion

$ 129
  • IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 5/12

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ProfCon Recaps

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Office Closure | Winter Break

Please note that our offices will be closed for a Winter Break Wednesday December 24, 2025 through Thursday January 1, 2026.  

During the break Stukent Support will be monitoring incoming emails for urgent requests.  We will resume normal business hours and respond to all emails and voicemails in the order received  beginning Friday, January 2, 2026, at 6:00 AM MT. 

Office Closure | Thanksgiving

Please note that our offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

We will resume normal business hours beginning Saturday November 30th, at 10:00 AM MT.

Office Closure | Labor Day

Please note that our offices will be closed on Monday September 1, 2025  in observance of Labor Day.

We will resume normal business hours and respond to all emails and voicemails beginning Tuesday, September 2nd, at 6:00 AM MT.