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July 13-15, 2026 Hilton Anatole Dallas, Texas

Building Blackboard Together isn’t just a user conference.

It’s a movement designed to bring together the most passionate and innovative minds in higher education and EdTech to reimagine the future of Teaching & Learning.

To move the needle on what EdTech can empower you to do, and to shape the future for what you can achieve with Blackboard.

We're going all in. Join us.

Cut through the hype and get to the how

Explore topics and solutions designed to help you overcome the challenges you face right now, and deep-dive into all of our products and services—Blackboard LMS, Ally, Illuminate, Evaluate, and Institutional Effectiveness—with in-person access to the teams behind them!

AI in Teaching & Learning

96% of instructors say AI in Blackboard saves them time

Accessibility

80% of institutions report being unprepared for the Title II deadline

Assessment, Skills & Outcomes

For the first time, accountability measures tied to federal aid apply to all programs

Personalized Learning

Only 18% of faculty feel very confident creating/modifying accessible digital content

Solutions for Workforces

$580M in Department of Defense cuts will impact training, education & HR modernization

The Blackboard Roadmap

Unlock the value: Only 15% of faculty explore their LMS features regularly

Gain the skills to rock your role

Join us for sessions designed for:

  • Academic Leaders
  • Accessibility Professionals
  • Instructional Designers
  • Learning Technologists
  • Government Workforce Coordinators
  • Learning Administrators
  • Assessment Coordinators

and everyone shaping the future of teaching and learning.

Fast-forward your skills & impact

Createthefuture

Expandyournetwork

Explorewithexperts

Why Attend

Peep what’s planned for you

Sneak-peek agenda

Monday July 13

DevCon (additional fee)
Strategic Leadership Summit (invite-only)

Tuesday July 14

Opening general session
Breakout sessions
Exhibit hall
Networking
Charitable activities

Wednesday July 15

Breakout sessions
Exhibit hall
Networking
Charitable activities
Closing general session
Customer Appreciation Party

Breakfast, lunch, and snack breaks are included on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Agenda is subject to change.

BbT26 pricing

Save by registering early

Conference pass typeEarliest Bird
February 5 through February 20, 2026
Early Bird
February 21 through May 22, 2026
Regular
May 23 through July 12, 2026
Onsite
July 13 through July 15, 2026
EdTech Company
(non-sponsor)
Speaker
Full Conference$560$700$775$900$1,000$600
Day Pass$450$450$450N/AN/AN/A