WE ARE GCEA

GCEA offers many opportunities to connect and learn through networking, publications, and our annual conference.

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Call for Presenters

Now Accepting Applications. Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026

GCEA is pleased to invite submissions for presentations at our 2026 Annual Conference.

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GCEA Annual Conference

Learn more about the 2027 upcoming conference in Chicago, IL.

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ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

The Graphic Communications Education Association (GCEA)

is an association of educators in partnership with industry, dedicated to sharing theories, principles, techniques, and processes relating to graphic communications and imaging technology.

1992

Year Established

142

Members

Countries (US, Canada, and Hungary)

1922

Year Established

Countries (US, Canada, and Hungary)

1922

Year Established

Visual Communications Journal

Now Accepting Summer 2026 issue submissions, by March 31, 2026.

As we prepare for upcoming issues, VCJ is actively inviting contributors and peer reviewers to join us and send in articles for publication.

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UPCOMING EVENT

2027 Annual Conference

Year:

102

Location:

Chicago, IL

Dates:

July 11-14th, 2027

OUR SUSTAINING MEMBERS

We Believe Every Member Is a Valuable Long-Term Partner