About the 2026 Purchasing Conference
The 2026 Purchasing Conference was held April 8-10 at the Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego. This was the 18th annual conference dedicated to the California Community College purchasing community. Hosted by CollegeBuys, this three-day conference provides the opportunity for California Community College procurement professionals from across the state to network with systemwide partners, collaborate with their colleagues, and attend sessions presented by inspiring speakers and subject-matter experts.
