SASGOG 14th Annual Meeting

JW Marriott

Atlanta, GA | September 24-25, 2026

SASGOG 14th Annual Meeting Agenda

Thursday, September 24, 2026
8:00 am – 12:30 pm Pre-Conference Workshop  + Lunch
Rise Up and Surge Forward: Career Essentials for the Academic Specialist
$75 additional registration 
Annual Meeting Main Program
1:00 pm – 1:10 pm Welcome  
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm Kenneth Noller Endowment Lecture I  
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Transition  
 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Concurrent Session I  
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break/Networking/Snacks  
3:30 pm – 4:05 pm Abstract Presentations  
4:05 pm – 4:50 pm Research Plenary  
4:50 pm – 5:05 pm Transition  
5:05 pm – 5:50 pm Concurrent Session II  
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Posters and Reception  
Friday, September 25, 2026
6:30 am – 7:20 am Wellness Activity  
7:30 am – 8:30 am Breakfast  
8:30 am – 8:40 am Transition  
8:40 am – 8:45 am Welcome  
8:45 am – 9:15 am Presidential Address  
9:15 am – 10:00 am Kenneth Noller Endowment Lecture II  
10:00 am – 10:15 am Transition  
10:15 am – 11:00 am Concurrent Session III  
11:00 am – 11:15 am Transition  
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent Session IV  
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch  
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Late-Breaking Research and News  
1:45 pm – 2:20 pm SASGOG Business Meeting  
2:20 pm – 2:30 pm Closing Remarks  
Annual Meeting Venue

Hotel Information

JW Marriott – Atlanta Buckhead

3300 Lenox Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
404-262-3344

SASGOG has secured room rates of $219.00 for Annual Meeting Attendees. This rate will be available until September 2, 2026. 

 

Taxes and Fees: Hotel rooms are subject to applicable state and local taxes, currenly 16.9% plus a $5.00 per night State of Georgia Hotel Motel Fee.

Registration Fees

Registration Type Early Bird thru August 3, 2026 Base August 4 – Sept. 24 Onsite
Associate Member $300 $350 $400
Individual Member & Emeritus $700 $750 $800
Student, Resident or Fellow – Individual & Supporting Institution $175 $225 $275
Non-member Practitioner $950 $1,000 $1,050
Student, Resident or Fellow – Non-Member $250 $300 $350
All cancellations for the 2026 SASGOG Annual Meeting must be submitted in writing by email to info@sasgog.org:

  • A $100 cancellation processing fee will be charged prior to August 8, 2026
  • No refund will be given for cancellations after August 8, 2026

*The e-mail send date will be used to determine your refund. All deadlines are 11:59pm CST.

 

If you have any questions, please contact SASGOG at info@sasgog.org. 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Interested in exhibiting at the 2026 SASGOG Annual Meeting?

Contact us at info@sasgog.org