Call for #CUC26 Speakers
We want to hear from YOU!
Join us as a speaker for the online 2026 Cascade CMS User Conference (#CUC26) March 3–5! Here’s why we think you should consider submitting a proposal to speak:
Why Present at #CUC26?
Showcase Your Industry Expertise
Share your insights, success stories, and best practices with an audience deeply engaged in the future of higher-ed, web and marketing.
Lead the Charge of Innovation
Influence and guide your industry by sharing your vision, challenges, tips, and creative concepts & solutions.
Network with Peers & Receive Feedback
Build meaningful connections with fellow higher-ed professionals and discover new opportunities for collaboration. Get real-time feedback from the Cascade CMS community!
Amplify Your Brand
Speaking at #CUC26 positions you and your institution at the forefront of higher-ed web and marketing leadership.
📅When is #CUC26?
When: March 3–5, 2026
Where: Online
Who: Cascade CMS users, higher-ed web, marketing, and IT professionals
Format: Optional hands-on workshops, followed by two days of conference sessions
Key Dates:
- Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, October 10, 2025
- Speaker Selection Emails Sent: Friday, November 7, 2025
- Your Recording Submission Deadline*: December 31, 2025
Need Inspiration for Topics?:
We would love to hear about all tips on technical topics related to Cascade CMS as well as strategic topics related to education, best-practices and education in general.
For a longer list of suggestions, please read our blog.
- Integrations: Connecting Cascade CMS with other systems
- Content governance at scale: balancing freedom and consistency across large institutions
- Design systems: how to optimally implement them in Cascade
- APIs: creative uses of Web Services
- Personalized journeys: from prospective students to alumni; mapping multi-touch experiences
- ... and more!
Strategic Topics:
- Web analytics: what to measure for actionable insights
- Enterprise-level templates: balancing brand, identity, and content sharing
- Content audits & inventories: lessons from large clean-up projects
- Storytelling in higher ed: turning institutional data into compelling narratives
- AI-assisted content creation: governance, tone of voice, and plagiarism concerns
- … and more!
If you have a Cascade CMS success story or a learning experience you’d like to share, we want to hear from you. Submit your proposal and help shape the conversation at #CUC26.
We can’t wait to see you in March!
*Note: all user presentations will be pre-pecorded