53rd NBEA Annual Conference
The Northeast Business & Economics Association is excited to host its 53rd Annual Conference on October 15-17, 2026 at The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center in State College, PA.
Important Dates
- Proceedings Submission Deadline: September 4, 2026
- Best Paper Submission Deadline: September 4, 2026
Conference Chair: Dr. Joe Palazzolo, Monmouth University
Questions? Email us at nbea.register@gmail.com
Accepted submissions will be included in the conference program. Authors may choose to publish their paper in the Conference Proceedings, subject to the following requirements:
Registration Requirement
To be included in the proceedings, authors must register, pay the registration and proceedings fee, and submit formatted papers by September 4, 2026. If not publishing in the proceedings, at least one author must register and pay by September 14, 2026.
Paper Formatting
Proceedings will be published electronically after the conference. Download the formatting instructions: Proceedings Formatting Instructions.
Papers must follow the provided template and be submitted in Word format by September 4, 2026. Maximum length is four pages.
Direct proceedings questions to Dr. Xiaoli Wang, Marist University, at nbea.register@gmail.com.
Best Paper Award
Authors may submit their full papers by September 4, 2026 for consideration for the Best Paper Award. You may still submit an abbreviated version for the Proceedings.
Registration Process
Registration is a two-step process:
1. Register online at this forthcoming link.
2. Pay your fee via PayPal below
Need to send a check? Email nbea.register@gmail.com.
Pay Your Fees via PayPal
After registering, use the PayPal options below to complete payment. You do not need a PayPal account to check out, just continue as a guest.
Registration Options:
• Regular Registration (after Sept. 4): $355
Early Registration (before Sept. 4): $310
• Regular Student/Emeritus Registration: (after Sept. 4) $250
Early Student/Emeritus Registration (before Sept. 4): $225
At least one author per paper must register by Setember 14, 2026.
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Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be provided for cancellations. For registration changes or questions, email nbea.register@gmail.com.
Annual Membership
Paid conference registration includes NBEA membership for one year, including a subscription to the Journal of Business and Economic Studies and full voting rights. Can’t attend the conference but want to join? Pay $30 via PayPal and send your name, address, affiliation, and email to Amit Mukherjee at nbea.register@gmail.com. We appreciate your support.
