2026 AZAIR Conference FAQ

Below are the most commonly asked questions regarding conference registration and attendance. If your question is not answered below, please contact marnie.girard@asu.edu.

CONFERENCE details

Where can I find the conference agenda?

• The Event Schedule & Descriptions provides the full agenda, including session details and presenter information. (Coming Soon)

• Just need a quick summary? Visit the Schedule at a Glance. (Coming Soon)

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

Who can attend the conference?

Membership is open to any individual who conducts institutional research or related functions. It is also open to those individuals who are interested in institutional research.

What is the cost of the Conference registration?

Two-day event: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and Thursday, April 9, 2026

• Early Registration Rate: $115.00 (ends March 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM)

• General Registration Rate: $125.00 (From March 14, 2026, at 12:00 AM to March 27, 2026, at 11:59 PM)

• Late Registration Rate: $135.00 (Begins on March 28, 2026, at 12:00 AM)

Registrations received after March 13, 2026 may have limited meal options due to catering deadlines. 

Are meals provided?

Yes. Meals included with registration:

• Day 1: Morning Snack and Lunch

• Day 2: Breakfast and Lunch

How do I register for the conference?

2026 AzAIR Annual Conference registration can be found here.

Can I register a group of people from my office?

Yes! You can register multiple individuals in one transaction. All fees will be charged to the first registrant. Only one payment method can be used per group registration.

What are the Payment Options?

When finalizing registration, you will see three payment options.

1) QUIKPAY (for Credit Card payments)

To pay by credit card, select the QuikPay option. When you select the "Make Payment" link, you will be taken to  the QuikPay website to pay your fees.  Once the transaction is complete, you will be returned to your registration. 

2) CHECK

     Checks Payable To:     

     AzAIR Conferences 

     Federal Tax ID# 860196696

      Mailing Address: 

      AzAIR Conferences 

      Attn: Marnie Girard

      PO Box 875304 

      Tempe, AZ 85287-5304

3) INVOICE (for Internal Transfers Only)

This option is limited to Arizona State University staff. Departments will be billed directly through Workday. 

 Enter the required information as follows:

 Billing Company:   Arizona State University/YOUR DEPARTMENT NAME

 Billing Name:  Change to your Departmental Billing Contact

 PO #: Cost Center and Program (example: CC1234/PG01234)

QUESTIONS

Marnie Girard

Phone: (480) 965-3996 

Email: marnie.girard@asu.edu

What is the cancellation and transfer policy?

• Cancellations: Refunds are available for cancellations made on or before March 24, 2026. Cancellations received after March 25, 2026 are not eligible for a refund.

• Transfers: Registrations may be transferred to another individual. Transfers must be completed by April 3, 2026.
  To request a transfer, please contact marnie.girard@asu.edu.

• No-shows: Registrants who do not attend and do not cancel in advance are not eligible for a refund.

Considering Alternative Lodging?

AzAIR has arranged a courtesy room block. Staying at the conference hotel makes it easier to connect with fellow attendees and simplifies your commute.

There’s no financial obligation to AzAIR for unused rooms, but booking within the block helps support future event planning.