The 2026 The Association of Teachers of Technical Writing hybrid conference will take place on April 17-18, 2026, online and in person at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP, Go miners!).
Registration
Registration Portal can be accessed here: https://www.xcdsystem.com/attw/member/index.cfm
All conference presenters (hybrid & in-person) need to be registered by April 6, 2026, to appear on the program. Note: All students must be ATTW members to attend the conference at no cost. The cost for student membership is $22.00.
Fees are as follows:
In-person
Full Registration-Faculty: $225.00
Reduced Registration-Retired and Contingent Faculty: $100.00
Students: Free (with $22 ATTW Membership)
Virtual
Full Registration-Faculty: $150.00
Reduced Registration-Retired and Contingent Faculty: $75.00
Students: Free (with $22 ATTW membership)
We can't wait to welcome you to our border city!
Conference Schedule and Venue
The conference goes from 8:30 a.m. Mountain Time on Friday, April 17 through 5:30 p.m. Mountain Time on Saturday, April 18. Please check your information using the program link below and email any changes to norivera@ttu.edu.
Detailed Program Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LVK6kDwbVD59x0P-Ii-QFHJrYTa4fyJgWqU4Kpx2iiU/edit?gid=367409644#gid=367409644
Conference events will take place on the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) campus in the Union East Building (351 University Avenue). On Friday morning a number of panels will also be in Texas Western Hall, a few minutes walking from the Union Building--details to come in the program.
Travel
El Paso is accessible by car via I-10, or by air. The El Paso International Airport is located 8.5 miles (20-25) mins from UTEP campus.
The Hilton Garden Inn on campus offers a free scheduled shuttle to and from the airport (refer to Hotel information page).
Rideshare from the airport is approximately $20 - $25 each way.
Public Transportation is available. Travel time is approximately one hour.
Parking and Transportation
Guests staying at the Hilton Garden Inn on campus have free parking in between the venue and the hotel.
Guests staying off campus will have free parking in a designated lot (information coming soon) or can use a car service like Lyft, Uber, or taxi.
Accommodation Requests
A lactation pod is available in the Union Building. For any other accommodations please contact Dr. Lucia Dura (ldura@utep.edu).