Earth Educators' Rendezvous 2026

July 20-23, 2026 | Columbia, SC

Save the date for the next Earth Educators' Rendezvous, July 20-23, 2026, which will be held at the University of South Carolina! We look forward to another exciting event next year in Columbia, SC. Sign up to receive timely updates as the 2026 deadlines and program are available.

New to the Rendezvous? Read more about it and explore previous Rendezvous programs.

Interested in exhibiting at the Rendezvous? Read about opportunities for exhibitors and contact Adam Ianno.

Interested in sponsoring the Rendezvous? Read more about opportunities for sponsorship and contact Anne Egger.

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Planning committee

Co-chairs

Barbra Sobhani, Colorado Space Grant Consortium (COSGC)
Alexandra Davatzes, Temple University

Workshops lead

Megan Plenge, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Share-a-thon lead

Angela Daneshmand, Santiago Canyon College

Contributed program

Annie Klyce, Vanderbilt University
Ginny Isava, California State University-Fullerton
Jabari Jones, Bowdoin College

Exhibits and sponsorships

Adam Ianno
Anne Egger, National Association of Geoscience Teachers

Local Hosts

Katherine Ryker, University of South Carolina
Michelle Hardee, University of South Carolina

Liaison to Southeastern Section

John Knox, University of Georgia