Plan to attend the BCNET CONNECT Summit, where leaders across the higher education and research community come to share successes, address emerging challenges, and explore innovative solutions. The Summit begins on Wednesday, April 14, and concludes at lunch on Friday, April 16. A high-level program outline is provided below, with the full conference program to be published in March 2027.
TuesdayApril 13, 2027 | WednesdayApril 14, 2027 | ThursdayApril 15, 2027 | FridayApril 16, 2027 |
| Pre-Conference Workshops | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| Summit Opening | Keynote Session | Concurrent Track Sessions | |
| Opening Keynote | Lunch | Closing Keynote | |
| Industry Expo | Industry Expo | Summit Closing | |
| Lunch | Concurrent Track Sessions | Lunch To-Go | |
| Concurrent Track Sessions | Night Out Event (ticketed event) | ||
| Welcome Reception |
Dates to Remember | Call for Proposals | |
|---|---|
February 12, 2027 | Deadline for submission of session proposals (12 PM Pacific Time) |
February 23, 2027 | Summit Program Committee reviews proposals |
February 26, 2027 | Speakers notified of acceptance |
March 5, 2027 | Deadline for speakers to confirm acceptance |
March 10, 2027 | Speakers notified of session schedule |
