2026 NACAS South CX Recap

April 26-29, 2026 in Charlotte, NC

The 2026 NACAS South CX conference provided the premier exchange of campus-centric ideas, solutions, and connections to your regional area. Designed and delivered by your own professional peers, this event gave you the best opportunity to isolate your needs and nurture your relationships. At South CX, you could easily seek out other campus service leaders who had similar interests, requirements, and visions for how to empower campus communities.

Hotel & Venue

Set along the sugar-white sands of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Opal Sands Resort offers a stunning, modern backdrop for the 2027 NACAS South CX. This contemporary beachfront resort features 230 gulf-front guest rooms and suites, each with a private balcony and sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, creating an unforgettable coastal experience for attendees.

Designed with a sleek, beach-chic aesthetic, the resort blends luxury and comfort with upscale amenities, including a full-service spa, zero-entry pool, and multiple on-site dining options. Attendees can enjoy direct access to Clearwater Beach, consistently ranked among the best in the country, as well as convenient proximity to local shops, restaurants, and the vibrant Clearwater Beach Walk.

Beyond the meeting space, Opal Sands enhances the conference experience with access to expanded amenities through its connected sister property, offering additional dining, pools, and spa experiences via a convenient skybridge. Whether networking poolside, enjoying coastal cuisine, or taking in a breathtaking sunset, this premier destination delivers the perfect balance of productivity and relaxation.

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Join Us in Clearwater

April 25-28, 2027 in Clearwater, FL

The 2027 NACAS South CX Conference is heading to Clearwater, Florida, continuing its tradition as the premier event for sharing innovative campus-focused ideas, practical solutions, and making meaningful regional connections. Curated and led by professionals from across the South, this conference offers a unique opportunity to pinpoint your institution’s current needs while strengthening valuable relationships in a beautiful coastal setting. At South CX 2027, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where campus service leaders come together around shared goals, immediate challenges, and visions for enhancing the future of auxiliary services on your campus.

Call For Programs

We are pleased to open the Call for Programs for the 2027 NACAS South CX Annual Conference! This is your chance to share your expertise, showcase innovative ideas, and highlight success stories that can inspire colleagues from across the region.

We welcome program proposals that support professional growth, strengthen operational excellence, and address the evolving landscape of auxiliary services. Sessions should engage attendees, spark meaningful discussion, and encourage collaboration across campuses.

Call For Programs Timeline:

Submission Deadline: December 4, 2026

Submission Categories:

Leadership & Professional Development – Strategies for building teams, managing change, and advancing careers.
Operational Excellence – Best practices in facilities, technology, finance, and service delivery.
Student Experience & Engagement – Enhancing student success and satisfaction through innovative programs and partnerships.
Innovation & Emerging Trends – New ideas, data-driven decisions, and creative approaches shaping the future of auxiliary services.

We encourage both first-time and returning presenters to participate. Your insights make NACAS South stronger and more connected.

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