PNSQC 2026 Conference

Registration Information

PNSQC 2026 will be held in Portland, Oregon. Below are the in-person venue, accommodations, and event details.

PNSQC 2025 Venue
Save The Date

October 12-14, 2026

12–13
Technical Program & Presentations

Two days of talks from leading software quality experts, including our invited speakers and technical paper authors.

14
Workshop Day

Hands-on workshops with interactive learning and practical skills you can apply immediately.

Attend In-Person

PNSQC 2026 will be hosted at the University Place Hotel & Conference Center, located in inner southwest Portland, Oregon.


University Place Hotel & Conference Center
310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland, Oregon 97201
(503) 221-0140  |  uplace@pdx.edu
  • Onsite parking: $13 per day
  • Accessible by MAX and TriMet bus

Click here for a map to the conference center.


Accommodations

For those coming to the conference in person, we’ve negotiated a discount at the University Place Hotel attached to the conference center.

  • Call the hotel directly at (503) 221-0140 and ask to book one of the PNSQC block of rooms.
  • The block of rooms for the conference is limited.
  • You may use the online hotel reservation process, but they can’t guarantee the discount rate that way.

Attend Virtually

Can't make it to Portland? No problem! Experience the full PNSQC 2026 conference from anywhere in the world at a fraction of the cost with our virtual attendance option. It's an incredible value that makes insights from software quality leaders accessible wherever you are.

Live Streaming
Watch all keynotes and sessions in real-time via Zoom
On-Demand Access
Recordings available after the conference to review anytime
Unbeatable Value
Same high-quality content at a fraction of the in-person cost
No Travel Required
Save on airfare, hotel, and meals — learn from your own space

Attendee Discounts

We offer several discount options to make PNSQC 2026 accessible to everyone.

Note: Contact us at events@pnsqc.org to receive discount codes before purchase.

Group Rate

We offer a 15% discount for group registrations of 3 or more attendees.

Oregon Resident Rate

We offer a 10% discount for in-state residents of Oregon.


Please provide proof of current residency (ie. home address) when contacting us about this discount.

Student Pass

There is a special $99 rate for students for registration to all on-site events during the 2-day technical conference (workshops not included).


Please provide proof of current enrollment (ie. student ID) when contacting us about this discount.

FREE Track: Keynotes & Invited Speakers

Our keynotes and invited speakers are free to stream virtually live. Just choose this option while registering to be sent the Zoom link closer to the event date.

Registration Pricing

Registration Type Super Early Bird
i Ends June 30
Early Bird
i Ends September 15
Regular
3-Day (In-Person) $1290 $1450 $1610
2-Day (In-Person) $1100 $1237 $1375
2-Day (Virtual ONLY) $499 $499 $499
Workshops ONLY
(In-Person)
$800 $800 $800

Social Events

Sunday Night Opening Reception

Join us on Sunday night before the conference starts, for food, drinks, and conversation. This is a fun chance to meet special guests, authors, and volunteers informally ahead of the conference. Anyone with a paid registration for PNSQC 2026 is invited to attend.

When
Sunday, October 11, 2026 — 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Where
University Place Hotel, 310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland, OR

Monday Happy Hour

Details coming soon!

Monday Night Dine Around Portland

Details coming soon!