2026 INTERNET2
COMMUNITY exchange
Registration INFORMATION
April 13-16, Chicago, IL
Join Us!
Join us for CommEX26 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile from Apr. 13-16 and participate in all the event has to offer.
Before you register, please review the pre/post-event workshops and tutorials, and take a moment to read the descriptions for each.
CommEX25 Highlights
Watch highlights from previous Community Exchanges!
| Conference Dates: Monday 04/13 through Thursday 04/16 | Through 01/23 | Through 03/13 | After 03/13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Registration – Internet2 Member | $1,000 | $1,100 | |
| Conference Registration – International MoU Partner | $1,100 | $1,200 | |
| Conference Registration – InCommon Participant | $1,100 | $1,200 | |
| Conference Registration – Non-Member | $1,600 | $1,900 | |
| Conference Registration – Federal Rate* | See below* | See below* | See below* |
*To obtain the Federal Rate for registration, please send a request to meetingregistration@internet2.edu
Your 2026 Community Exchange registration fee includes:
- Attendance and any materials for the 2026 Community Exchange
- Tuesday, Apr. 14: Breakfast, morning/afternoon refreshment breaks, lunch, and Welcome Reception
- Wednesday, Apr. 15: Breakfast, morning/afternoon refreshment breaks, lunch, and Sponsor Social
- Thursday, Apr. 16: Breakfast and morning refreshment break
WORKSHOPS, & CO-LOCATED MEETINGS
Please review the program details for the Workshops and Co-Located Meetings. You can register for the event and/or workshops through the same registration portal.
Monday, April 13
Please note the schedule for each workshop. You cannot register for two workshops being offered at the same time.
| Time (Pacific) |
Title | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| HALF-DAY AM | WORKSHOPS | |
| 8 – 11:30 am |
Research & Data Science Strategy for IT Leaders |
$50 |
| HALF-DAY PM | WORKSHOPS | |
| 1 – 4:30 pm |
Will the Real Slim Shady Please Stand Up: Practical Strategies for Improving Higher-Ed Identity Proofing in a Modern World |
$0 |
Your registration includes:
- Attendance and any materials for the meeting.
- Morning or afternoon refreshment break. Breakfast and lunch is on your own.