The2026 Earth Educators' Rendezvous will take place July 20-23, 2026, at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC, and we're already starting to plan. We are currently accepting:
- Proposals for workshops (October 1 deadline)
- Exhibitor requests
- Sponsorship offers
Abstract submissions will open in October with a March 1 deadline. You can also sign up to receive timely updates as the program and deadlines become available.
Submit a workshop proposal: Submissions due October 1, 2025
Are you ready to share your work with colleagues in a rich professional learning environment? We invite you to submit a proposal to lead a workshop at the 2026 Earth Educators' Rendezvous in South Carolina. The deadline for all proposals is October 1, 2025. After the deadline, the planning committee will review all proposals and create a balanced program that serves a diverse audience. Read more about the proposal process and submit your proposal today!
Do you have products or services to showcase? Exhibit at the EER!
Our venue at the School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environment at the University of South Carolina will have a dedicated space for exhibitors to showcase their products and services throughout the event. In addition, we will have time set aside in the program for an exhibitor showcase, when each exhibitor will have dedicated time to share information. Find out more about exhibitor benefits and sign up today.
Would you like to gain visibility and support the geoscience education community? Sponsor the EER!
The Earth Educators' Rendezvous attracts 200-300 practitioners, educators, and researchers working in the Earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences and allied fields at the full range of institution types and organizations around the country. Attendees include college and university faculty, graduate students, education professionals, K-12 teachers, and administrators at a wide range of career stages. Sponsoring the EER is a great opportunity to reach this highly engaged group of Earth educators and education researchers. Find out more about sponsorship levels and support us today!
New to the Rendezvous?
Read more about the Earth Educators' Rendezvous and take a look at the 2024 program.