About the AUPresses Annual Meeting
AUPresses 2026 will take place on June 13-15, at the Westin Seattle in Seattle, WA. This dynamic and collaborative conference will feature more than two days of educational sessions, exhibits, service demos, networking opportunities, and more for the scholarly publishing community.
Over 500 people are expected to attend, with attendees representing the more than 160 Association member presses, and staff from non-member publishers as well. Press directors; editors; sales, marketing and publicity staff; production, design, and editorial staff; financial officers; electronic publishers; journals staff; IT Managers; library publishers; scholarly communications stakeholders; and others are expected to attend.
Why Exhibit at AUPresses 2026?
Exhibiting at AUPresses 2026 offers an opportunity to meet decision-makers from all of the major university presses, as well as other scholarly publishers. Exhibitors typically offer these attendees a range of services including: printing, typesetting, paper supply, copyright licensing, mailing list research, database and publishing software solutions, and more. If you offer products and services of interest to scholarly publishers, you should plan to attend.
AUPresses 2026 provides a prime opportunity for direct access to and visibility with our members and members of the wider scholarly publishing community—the targeted and engaged audience that you want to reach—over an extended in-person event.
Learn more about becoming an exhibitor and register to become an exhibitor today!
Exhibiting Rates
AUPresses is launching a new pricing structure in 2026, offering exhibitors the opportunity to book early for the best rates—a more cost effective option to get in front of our community.
Early Bird—Register by April 16, 2026 (11:59pm EDT)
- AUPresses Partner: $1,650
- General: $2,200
Advance—April 17-May 20, 2026 (11:59pm EDT)
- AUPresses Partner: $1,750
- General: $2,300
Standard—after May 21, 2026
- AUPresses Partner: $1,850
- General: $2,400
Onsite registrations: A $50 fee will be added to the applicable rate.
Contact?
Learn more about the Association, the AUPresses 2026 Annual Meeting, and becoming a Partner on our website, or contact Events Manager Alexis Fagan at afagan@aupresses.org.