Thank you for joining us at the 2026 Annual Conference! 

September 14-17, 2026

Congratulations to our 2026 award winners:

• New Professional Award: Katie Woods, College of Western Idaho

• Volunteer of the Year Award: Bill Thelen, Central Washington University
• Service and Leadership Award: Cynthia Duarte, Duke University
• Outstanding Program Innovation Award: University of Central Florida
• President’s Award: Jim Wollack, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• President’s Award: Jarret Dyer, College of DuPage
• President’s Award – Corporate: Scott Greene, Meazure Learning
• Friend of NCTA Award: Marc Weinstein, PLLC

Exhibitor Winners:

• People’s Choice Award: College Board
• Best Booth Award: RegisterBlast
• Customer Service Award: Yondr

Meme Winner: Margaret Thomas, Seminole State College

Special thanks to:

Outgoing Governing Council members for their time, talents and dedication:

• Tabatha Spain – Professional Services Division
• Cathy Jackson – Partnerships & Outreach Division

Incoming Governing Council members – welcome to the Board:

• Andrea Burton – Treasurer-Elect
• Emily Camp – Co-chair of Administration Division
• Lisa Holben – Chair of Proctor Training Division
• Theresa Beebe Novotny – Co-Chair of Membership Engagement Division