Tuesday, March 10, 2026 
Washington, D.C.

NACUFS Engage brings campus dining professionals together for a focused, one-day regional experience designed to spark conversation, share practical ideas, and strengthen connections across the Mid-Atlantic.

 

Location 

The George Washington University 

University Student Center 

800 21st St NW 

Washington, DC 20052 

 

Registration 

Institutional: $119 

Industry: $175

Registration includes access to all sessions, networking opportunities, and the culinary challenge experience. 

Register now!

George Washington University

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive

2224 F St NW  

Washington, DC 20037 

202-849-8499 

NACUFS has secured a courtesy room block at Hotel Hive. The hotel is located .4 miles (7 minute walk) from GWU Student Center.

Reserve your room using the link below or by using code N246 when booking online at hotelhive.com. 

Book your hotel room by February 6, 2026, to receive the NACUFS rate. 

Schedule

*Schedule is tentative and subject to change 

 

Tuesday, March 10th 

 

9 a.m.

Registration 

10 - 11 a.m. 

Opening Session 

11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Breakouts 

12:15 - 2:30 p.m. 

Networking Lunch and Culinary Challenge 

2:30 - 3:15 p.m. 

Breakouts 

3:15 - 3:30 p.m. 

Refreshment break 

3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 

Closing Session 

4:45 - 5:45 p.m. 

Closing Reception and Culinary Challenge Awards 

From interactive sessions to informal conversations over lunch and the Culinary Challenge, the day is designed to balance learning with connection—creating multiple touchpoints to engage with peers, speakers, and partners.