JOIN US IN LA JOLLA
ACP SPRING NATIONAL COLLEGE MEDIA CONFERENCE
March 4–6, 2027 • La Jolla
ACP Spring National
College Media Conference
Registration
$189 for ACP, CCMA, JACC members
Hotel information
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
3777 La Jolla Village Dr.
San Diego, CA, 92122, US
$274 (single/double)
$299 (triple/quad)
+ fees and taxes
Last day to reserve at the conference rate is Feb. 9.
ACP returns to La Jolla
The ACP Spring National College Media Conference is headed to San Diego this spring. Presented by ACP, JACC and CCMA, this conference brings together collegiate journalists and advisers from across California and across the nation, with helpful sessions, critiques, advice and feedback.
Our sessions focus on topics you need
The ACP Spring National College Media Conference meets you and your newsroom where you are at. Sessions will cover important issues in collegiate media, with a special eye for staying current in a rapidly changing media world.
The conference will also feature sessions on topics including advertising, leadership, editing, yearbook planning and so much more.
We’ll include the fundamentals and then focus on the latest trends in the fast-changing environment of collegiate journalism and media.
Leading our dozens of sessions will be experienced journalism professionals and award-winning advisers — speakers whose expertise can help you at your skill level.
Get helpful advice
from a critique
Our on-site media critiques are one of the most popular features of the convention, with common-sense suggestions for improvement. Details will be posted soon.
Enter Best of Show
for the conference
Celebrate this year’s work through the ACP Best of Show competition, with both Individual Recognition and Staff Recognition categories. Entry details will be posted as they become available.
Join us to celebrate your success
ACP will announce its top national awards, the Pacemakers, in business, online and yearbook, as well as its Individual Awards in business and advertising.
The conference also celebrates the top collegiate work among California colleges and universities, with the year’s CCMA and JACC award winners.
Sponsor and exhibit at the conference
Connect with decision-makers in collegiate journalism — and gain visibility for your organization in collegiate media. More information will be made available soon.