Sunday, March 22, 2026 |
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| 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Past Presidents Reception and Dinner (closed meeting) |
Monday, March 23, 2026 |
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| 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. | Past Presidents Advisory Council (closed meeting) |
| 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Executive Committee Meeting and Lunch (closed meeting) |
| 3:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting (closed meeting) |
| 5:45 – 6:30 p.m. | Board of Directors and Spouse Reception (closed meeting) |
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
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| 7:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Registration |
| 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Education and Training Committee and Breakfast (closed meeting) |
| 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Membership Committee (closed meeting) |
| 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. | NIA’s Golf Tournament+ (separate registration is required) |
| 5:15 – 6:00 p.m. | New & First-Time Member Orientation |
| 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. | First-Timers Happy Hour (closed meeting) |
| 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Welcome and Appreciation Evening+ |
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 |
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| 7:00 a.m. – 4:45p.m. | Registration |
| 7:15 – 8:00 a.m. | Networking Breakfast*+ |
| 8:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Welcome General Session*+ Keynote Presentation Business Session Safety Awards Presentation Education Session |
| 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Spouse/Guest Program+ |
| 11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Foundation Board of Directors Meeting and Lunch (closed meeting) |
| 1:45 – 4:00 p.m. | Technical Information Session |
| 1:45 – 4:00 p.m. | Health and Safety Session |
| 1:45 – 3:00 p.m. | Regional/National Committee (closed meeting) |
| 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. | Can/AM Meeting (closed meeting) (open to all Canadian Convention attendees) |
| 4:00 – 5:45 p.m. | Young Professional Advisory Committee (YPAC) (open to members under 40 years of age or new to the industry) |
| Open Time for Supplier Meetings/Dinners | |
Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
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| 7:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Networking Breakfast*+ |
| 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Keynote Presentation*+ |
| 10:00– 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Union Contractors Subcommittee (Open only to Signatory contractors of the International) |
| 10:15a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Merit Contractors Session |
| 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Associates (Manufacturer) Session |
| 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Distributors/Fabricators Session |
| 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Metal Building Laminators Committee |
| 12:00 – 12:30 p.m. | Union Contractors Session |
| 12:30 – 2:15 p.m. | Education Sessions and Lunch |
| 2:15 – 2:45 p.m. | NIA's Education Center Demonstration |
| 2:15 – 3:45 p.m. | Council of Committees and Board of Directors Meeting (closed meeting) |
| 2:15– 5:30 p.m. | Open Time for Individual Member Meetings/Networking |
| 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Farewell Reception & Dinner*+ |
| 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Hosted Dessert Hospitality Suites*+ |
| +Spouses Encouraged to Attend *Family Friendly, Kids Welcomed |
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NIA’s 70th Annual Convention
March 24-26, 2026
El Conquistador Resort
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
