ASEM 2026 International Annual Conference

Engineering Management at the Intersection of Innovation, People, and Purpose

October 7th to 10th, 2026

Madison Marriott South, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Jointly Hosted by University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Join us for the premier Engineering Management conference! Dive into the future of engineering leadership at this year’s Engineering Management Conference "Powering the Future of Engineering Management." This will be a dynamic event packed with industry tours, technical sessions, expert-led panels, cutting-edge research, a collaborative student case competition and so much more!

At the 2026 IAC, you will connect with industry professionals, academics, and emerging leaders as we explore innovations, share best practices, and tackle real-world challenges in engineering and technology management. Whether you're an experienced manager or an aspiring leader, there's something for everyone at this can't-miss event.

The conference will be in-person. The time zone will be Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC-5.

Wednesday (Oct. 7)

Morning: Industry Tours (TBD, limited capacity)

1:00pm - 5:45pm: In-person technical sessions, workshops and panels.

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Welcome Reception; ticket provided with paid registration

Thursday (Oct. 8)

8:00am - 5:45pm: In-person keynote, technical sessions, panels, and workshops.

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Social Event TBD; ticket available for purchase with registration.

Friday (Oct. 9)

8:00am - 5:45pm: In-person keynote, technical sessions, panels, and workshops.

6:00pm - 9:00pm: Awards Banquet; ticket provided with paid conference registration.

Saturday (Oct. 10)

8:00am - 1:00pm: Virtual Presentations Only