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Association on Higher Education and Disability in Texas

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Become an Exhibitor

What are the Benefits of Becoming an Exhibitor?

Besides spending quality time basking in the knowledge of some of Texas’ finest professionals in disability resources in higher education, you’ll receive the following along with your exhibitor registration:

  • Your logo and an active link to your website will be added to the conference promotion page visible to hundreds of prospective and registered participants across the region.
  • You will have the opportunity to send a sponsored email to our membership list either before or after the conference.
  • Your logo will be added to the conference program.
  • You may include any handouts, announcements or promotional items in the goodie bags provided to conference attendees.
  • You may submit a presentation proposal for consideration during this year’s conference to be designated as a sponsored talk.

Please review the following information regarding options to exhibit, promote and advertise during the AHEAD in Texas conference. You can complete an online exhibitor registration form or contact us with any questions.

Booth Rental Fees

Vendor/Exhibitor Pricing

For Profit Vendors = $500

Non-Profit Vendors = $425

Additional representatives may participate and attend for an additional $75 each.

Additional Representative Fees

Exhibit fees cover the cost of meals and other materials for one representative. All additional representatives will be responsible for covering the cost of any meals served during the conference. Additional representatives may participate and attend for an additional $75 each.

Application and Payment Deadline

Application and payment must be received at the above address by March 1, 2023 at 9:00 A.M., CST.

Cancellation Deadline

For a refund (minus the $50 processing fee), submit a written request for cancellation to Tiffany Rivers at trivers@sfasu.edu. It must be received by March 1, 2023. No refund will be made to any exhibitor who fails, for any reason, to occupy the space reserved. In the unlikely event that the Conference is cancelled by AHEAD in Texas, all monies shall be promptly returned to the applicants.

Standard Exhibit Area

Each exhibit area consists of a space approximately 10’ by 10’ and with one six foot table and two chairs. Most exhibit areas will have access to electricity. The height of all displays must not exceed 10’. The exhibitor will adhere to decorum and good taste, as well as safety and structural integrity. No exhibitor shall erect any walls, partitions, paintings, decorations or other types of obstructions, which would interfere with the view of any other exhibitor’s area.

Exhibitor Schedule

AHEAD in Texas reserves the right to modify or change exhibit hours at its sole discretion and without advanced notice to exhibitors. The AHEAD in Texas 2023 Conference Agenda Exhibitors is now available.  If you have ay questions, please contact Cindy Lowery.

Display Setup/Dismantling

Display setup may begin at 8:00 am on March 27, 2023.  Breakdown must be completed no later than 5:00 p.m. on March 29, 2023 and no sooner than 12:00 p.m. that same day.

Prohibited Posting

No decoration, poster, sign, or similar items shall be posted, tacked, nailed, screwed, or otherwise attached to any column, wall, floor, or any other part of the Exhibit Area or furniture.

Program Advertisement Sizes and Rates

Full Page $100 7” x 9¾”
Half Page $ 75 7” x 4¾”
Quarter Page $ 50 3½” x 4½”

Deadline for submitting an advertising order and artwork for advertising is February 1, 2023.

Distribution of Materials

Printed materials may be distributed only from within his or her own Exhibit Area.

Alcoholic Beverages

The sale, distribution, and/or consumption of alcoholic beverages in the Exhibit Area shall be strictly prohibited.

ADA Compliance

The exhibitors shall be in full compliance with the Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act in all of its offerings of public information and services during the conference.

Shipping Instructions

Additional information and shipping instructions will be sent by March 1, 2023. All expenses related to shipping are the sole responsibility of the exhibitor.

Payment of License Fees/Taxes

Exhibitors are solely responsible for the payment of ASCAP or BMI licensing fees. AHEAD in Texas shall not be responsible for the payment of any such fee or tax, and the exhibitor hereby expressly holds AHEAD in Texas harmless for the obligation of the payment of any such fee or tax and further agrees to indemnify AHEAD in Texas in the event that a demand for the payment of any such fee or tax is made upon AHEAD in Texas. Sales in the Exhibit Hall are prohibited.

Hold Harmless

Exhibitors shall hereby protect, save and hold AHEAD in Texas and their Board of Directors, agents, contractors and sub-contractors, members harmless from any and all claims for loss, costs, liability, expense or any other claim arising from, out of and/or by reason of the exhibitor’s occupancy and use of the exhibition premises or exhibition area or any part thereof during the course of the Conference. The certification also extends to the payments of, or liability for nonpayment or any fee or tax levied upon the exhibitor.

Exhibitor Registration Form

  • Price: $75.00 Quantity:
    Additional representatives may participate and attend for an additional $75.00 each
  • Advertising in the conference program
  • $0.00
  • Address
  • Additional notes

    • An invoice will be sent to the contact email listed above.

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