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Summit Schedule & Venue

outdoor view of the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

The 2026 WIV Summit will be held at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, Virginia. 

Pre-conference social:

  • What: Details coming soon 
  • When: Monday, Oct. 26
  • Where: Details coming soon

Conference Agenda: (tentative)

  • 8 a.m.  Registration & Networking 
  • 9 a.m. Opening Remarks  
  • 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Opening Keynote
  • 10:15 a.m. Breakout Session 
  • 11:15 a.m. Hokie Highlight + Q&A
  • 12:15 p.m.  Lunch 
  • 1:30 p.m. Breakout Session 
  • 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.  Closing Keynote
  • 3:15 p.m. Closing Remarks

Ut Prosim Partnership

We strive to highlight the Virginia Tech motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). Each year the WIV planning team identifies a summit-local organization as a partner in this effort. More details about the 2026 partner coming soon.