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Schedule at a Glance

More details coming soon!

We're excited to bring you a schedule packed with scientific discovery and insights from researchers and leaders from around the world.

Monday, Sept. 14

8:30 AM – 10 AM Conference Welcome & Kickoff

10:30 AM – 12 PM Plenary Session

12 PM – 2 PM Lunch & Workshops

2 PM – 5 PM Oral Presentations

6 PM – 8 PM Meet & Greet Social

Tuesday, Sept. 15

8:30 AM – 10 AM Plenary Session

10:30 AM – 12 PM Plenary Session

12 PM – 2 PM Lunch & Workshops

2 PM – 5 PM Oral Presentations

6 PM – 8 PM International Sorghum Dinner

Wednesday, Sept. 16

8:30 AM – 10 AM Plenary Session

10:30 AM – 12 PM Oral Presentations

12 PM – 2 PM Lunch & Workshops

2 PM – 3 PM Oral Presentations & Idea Challenge

4 PM – 5 PM Oral Presentations & 3 Minute Thesis Competition

6 PM – 8 PM Western Gala Celebration & Dinner

Thursday, Sept. 17

8:30 AM – 10 AM Plenary Session

10:30 AM – 12 PM Oral Presentations

12 PM – 2 PM Lunch & Workshops

2 PM – 4:30 PM Plenary Session, Awards & Closing Remarks

Friday, Sept. 18

9 AM – 3 PM Scientific Research Tour

9 AM – 3 PM Scientific Commercial Tour

10 AM – 12 PM Texas Tech Public Art Tour

10 AM – 2 PM Wineries Tour

Tours run concurrently and are not included in registration.

Conference Location

The 2026 Global Sorghum Conference will be held at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, a central venue that offers easy access to local hotels, dining, and transportation.

Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
1501 Mac Davis Lane
Lubbock, TX 79401

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