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!
🤔 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:
- EXTENDED Proposal Submission Deadline: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
- Speaker Selection Emails Sent: Friday, November 14, 2025
- Your Recording Submission Deadline*: December 31, 2025
💭 Need Inspiration for Topics?
We would love to hear 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.
Technical Topics:
- 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!
We want to hear from you if you have a Cascade CMS success story or a higher education experience you’d like to share. 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-recorded