Exhibit Hall Hours

NCA 112th Annual Convention

Move/ments in Communication

New Orleans, Louisiana
November 18–21, 2026
New Orleans Marriott  ·  Grand Ballroom, 3rd Floor
 

Exhibit Installation

Publishing companies, university presses & academic vendors welcome

Times are tentative and subject to change until confirmed by venue.

Wednesday, November 18 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday, November 19 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
 

Exhibit Hall Hours

Publishing companies, university presses & academic vendors welcome
Thursday, November 19 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday, November 20 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday, November 21 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
 

Exhibit Dismantling Hours

Saturday, November 21 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
 

Graduate School Open House

Thursday, November 19
Setup 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Show hours 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

For college & university departments showcasing graduate programs to prospective students.

 

Career Fair

Friday, November 20
Setup 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
Open session 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Invite only 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Open to academic departments, publishers, industry employers, and organizations seeking to connect with communication professionals.