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2027 National Business Education Conference

BUILDING THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION

Wednesday, March 31, 2027 at 8:00 AM (CDT) to Friday, April 2, 2027 at 4:00 PM (CDT)

Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown/Old Market

555 S. 10th St
Omaha, NE 68102

Event Details

Financial Resources

  • Hotel Rates: $185 (King), $195 (Queen) + tax (currently 12%)
  • W9 Form: Access a current copy of NBEA's W9
  • Budget Justification & Advocacy Letter: Use our Customizable Justification Template letter to assist in your request for funding and professional development approval. 
  • Included meals (tentative):    
    - Breakfast: Thursday/Friday
    - Lunch: Thursday/Friday
    - Networking Reception: Thursday

Registration Information

Save-The-Date! Registration opens on November 1, 2026.
  Early Bird      Regular         Onsite       
Member $549 $649 $749
Non-Member         $749 $849 $949
Retired Mmbr $329 $649 $749

* The 2027 conference will be offered as an in-person-only event, with no virtual registration option. 

* Retirees must register by the early bird deadline (February 19, 2027) to receive special pricing.

* Registration discounts are non-stackable. Only one discount may be applied per registration.


Award Nominations Are Now Open!

Help us recognize excellence in business education! NBEA is accepting nominations for its annual awards honoring outstanding educators, administrators, researchers, and leaders who make a lasting impact on our profession. Award recipients will be recognized during the awards luncheon on April 1. 

Know someone deserving of recognition? We encourage current NBEA members to nominate an outstanding colleague. Nominations are due December 1, 2026. Explore the award categories, review eligibility requirements, and submit your nomination today!

View Awards & Submit a Nomination

Agenda

March 31
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM OPTIONAL Pre-Conference Workshops
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Leadership and Planning Meetings (closed) Closed meetings by invitation only.
April 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Opening Session, Breakout sessions, Industry Partner Engagement, Awards Banquet
April 2
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Regional Caucuses, Networking Opportunities, Breakout Sessions, Closing Session

For More Information:

Becca Chowning
Becca Chowning
Event & Membership Manager Demo Hills High School
Hotel Information

Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown/Old Market
555 S. 10th St
Omaha, NE 68102

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