TACRAO 2026

Nov 08, 2026 - Nov 11, 2026  •  Houston, Texas

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Sat

Nov 07, 2026
Activity
Time/Location

TACRAO Executive Committee Meeting   

09:00 AM  -  05:00 PM   •   San Felipe

Sun

Nov 08, 2026
Activity
Time/Location

TACRAO Executive Committee Meeting   

08:00 AM  -  12:30 PM   •   San Felipe

Info Depot   

11:30 AM  -  06:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Registration   

11:30 AM  -  06:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Exhibitor Check in and Set-up   

01:00 PM  -  04:00 PM   •   TBD

Graduate & Professional School Relations Committee Meeting   

01:00 PM  -  04:00 PM   •   Kirby

High School Relations Committee Meeting   

01:00 PM  -  04:00 PM   •   San Felipe

Pre-Conference Workshops (SEM, NSC, or Leadership Track) - Registration Required 
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01:00 PM  -  04:00 PM   •   See Session Tracks for Location

Past President's Council (By Invitation)   

02:30 PM  -  04:00 PM   •   Club Lounge

Reception with Corporate Partners   

04:30 PM  -  06:15 PM   •   Woodway I, II

President's Dinner & Opening Session   

06:30 PM  -  09:00 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom

Hospitality   

09:00 PM  -  11:00 PM   •   La Vista - The Westin Oaks

Mon

Nov 09, 2026
Activity
Time/Location

Info Depot   

07:30 AM  -  04:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

TACRAO Registration   

07:30 AM  -  04:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Exhibit Hall Open   

08:00 AM  -  04:30 PM   •   Woodway I, II

Session M.1 
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08:00 AM  -  08:50 AM

Welcome Event for Newcomers 
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08:00 AM  -  08:50 AM   •   Galleria Ballroom

Beverage Break with Corporate Partners   

08:50 AM  -  09:20 AM   •   Woodway I, II

Session M.2 
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09:20 AM  -  10:10 AM

Session M.3 
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10:25 AM  -  11:15 AM

Celebration Luncheon   

11:30 AM  -  01:00 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom

Auditing Committee Meeting   

01:10 PM  -  03:05 PM   •   Kirby

Session M.4 
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01:10 PM  -  02:00 PM

Session M.5 
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02:10 PM  -  03:00 PM

Refeshment Break with Corporate Partners   

03:00 PM  -  03:35 PM   •   Woodway I, II

Town Hall Meeting 
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03:35 PM  -  04:25 PM   •   Woodway III

Session M.6 
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04:35 PM  -  05:25 PM

Dinner on Your Own   

05:30 PM  -  10:00 PM

President's Reception (By Invitation Only)   

06:30 PM  -  08:30 PM   •   Monarch Ballroom

Tue

Nov 10, 2026
Activity
Time/Location

Mall Walk   

06:30 AM  -  07:30 AM   •   Check-in will be on the 3rd floor of the Westin Galleria, near the entrance to the Galleria (Level 2 of the mall).

Info Depot   

07:30 AM  -  04:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Registration   

07:30 AM  -  04:30 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Exhibit Hall Open   

08:00 AM  -  03:30 PM   •   Woodway I, II

Session T.1 
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08:00 AM  -  08:50 AM

Beverage Break with Corporate Partners   

08:50 AM  -  09:20 AM   •   Woodway I, II

Session T.2 
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09:20 AM  -  10:10 AM

Session T.3 
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10:25 AM  -  11:15 AM

2026-2027 Session Planning and Standing Committees: Working Luncheon   

11:30 AM  -  01:00 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom

Lunch on Your Own   

11:30 AM  -  01:00 PM

Session T.4 
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01:10 PM  -  02:00 PM

Session T.5 
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02:10 PM  -  03:00 PM

Refreshment Break with Corporate Partners   

03:00 PM  -  03:30 PM   •   Woodway I, II

Regional Meetings 
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03:30 PM  -  04:15 PM   •   See Session Tracks for Location

Battle of the Regions 
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04:30 PM  -  05:20 PM   •   Monarch Ballroom

Big Event   

06:30 PM  -  10:00 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom

Wed

Nov 11, 2026
Activity
Time/Location

Info Depot   

07:30 AM  -  10:00 AM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Registration   

07:30 AM  -  10:00 AM   •   Galleria Ballroom Foyer

Session W.1 
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08:00 AM  -  08:50 AM

Session W.2 
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09:00 AM  -  09:50 AM

Brunch, Business Meeting, and Closing Session   

10:00 AM  -  12:00 PM   •   Galleria Ballroom

TACRAO Executive Committee Meeting   

01:00 PM  -  03:00 PM   •   San Felipe