
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Capstone Design Conference!
ARCHIVED CONFERENCE MATERIALS
The overall conference schedule
Slides from the plenary session
All professional papers are available online. Posters will be posted in the near future, as provided by authors.
Full list of panels and workshops, including links to collaborative notes taken during sessions and workshop materials: coming soon!
Student voices: coming soon!
CONFERENCE SPONSORS
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- Conference Co-chair: Todd Polk, University of Texas at Dallas
- Conference Co-chair: Shraddha Sangelkar, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Local Chair: Joanna Tsenn, Texas A&M University
- Immediate Past Chair: Keith Stanfill, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
- Sponsorship/Exhibitors: Sarah Oman, Oregon State University
- Communications: Susannah Howe, Smith College
- Webmaster: Beth DeBartolo, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Workshops & Travel Grants Chair: Jorge Rodriguez, University of Georgia
- Workshops & Travel Grants: Hadar Ziv, University of California, Irvine
- Panels Chair: Bridget Smyser, Northeastern University
- Panels: Robert Hart, University of Texas at Dallas
- Papers Chair: Matthew Swenson, University of Idaho
- Student Activities: Rachana Gupta, North Carolina State University