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Converge @ NPS

Mission-Driven Innovation

Convening warfighter students, defense-focused faculty, industry, and government and military professionals at the Naval Postgraduate School to connect tech and innovation with operational needs and accelerate solutions for the warfighter.

  • Discover research, education & innovation at NPS
  • Participate in breakout groups, workshops & panels
  • Explore partnerships for testing, prototyping & deploying solutions
  • Network with warfighters, defense-focused faculty, government & industry

Registration is now open for Converge @ NPS!

22-24 July 2026  |  Monterey, California
This summer’s event is strategically aligned with the annual International Alumni Symposium and the NVIDIA DGX GB300 Commissioning. More than 60 international alumni and senior leaders are expected to participate in select Converge sessions, including the exhibitor showcase.

General Registration

Converge @ NPS is free to attend and open to anyone with access to the NPS campus.

After your registration is approved, you'll receive an email to join us in the Converge @ NPS web app where you can connect with attendees, discover opportunities, explore industry partners, and build your event schedule!

NPS Student & Faculty Projects

NPS students and faculty interested in pitching their project(s) to industry partners and government or military sponsors for collaboration, funding or other partnership opportunities can submit projects and registration by June 19.

You'll have the opportunity to demo/display your project during the showcase.

This year includes a new culminating event at the Monterey Bay Aquarium bringing together Converge @ NPS, the International Alumni Symposium and the Broader NPS and Monterey Peninsula Community

Set within one of the most iconic maritime environments in the world, the Monterey Bay Aquarium reflects the maritime domain central to the Naval Postgraduate School and the Department of the Navy, advancing capability at sea and at the edge of innovation. We look forward to welcoming our NPS alumni home to Monterey and sharing this  landmark with our broader community of partners.

A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available, designed to provide meaningful visibility and engagement across the NPS campus, Converge @ NPS and the International Alumni Symposium throughout the week.

Presenting Sponsor
1 Available

  • Event naming rights - Presented By [Your Company]
  • Primary recognition across Converge @ NPS and Alumni Symposium
  • Primary logo placement across the week of events
  • Recognition in all invitations and communications
  • Opportunity for remarks during Converge @ NPS and evening event
  • Entry for ten with private pre-reception access

Innovation Circle Sponsor
4 Available

  • Visibility across Converge @ NPS and Alumni Symposium
  • Recognition throughout dinner and gathering spaces
  • Logo placement on signage and materials
  • Entry for four with private pre-reception access

January 2026 Converge @ NPS Highlights

Industry, Warfighters and Government Converge at the Naval Postgraduate School to Connect Tech with Operational Needs
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