Online Registration Opens on November 1, 2026!
Secure your place at the 54th Annual Waterborne Symposium, taking place February 7–12, 2027, on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi in beautiful Hattiesburg, MS. Registration provides access to expert-led short courses, technical presentations, networking opportunities, and hands-on training in paint, coatings, polymers, inks, and adhesives. Whether you are an industry professional, researcher, or student, registering early ensures your participation in this premier event dedicated to advancing coatings science and technology.
2027 Dates to Remember
Technical Symposium: February 10 - 12, 2027
Technology Showcase: February 09 - 11, 2027
Student Poster Session: February 121 2027
Short Courses: February 07 - 110, 2027
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Early Bird discounted pricing ends December 2 at Midnight
Students, please email hannele.heusser@usm.edu for instructions
We accept all major credit cards. Checks must be drawn from US bank accounts in USD
If paying by check, please make sure to write in the memo portion what the payment is for, and attach a copy of the registration and/or invoice
Make checks payable to: USM Waterborne Symposium
Payments can be mailed to:
USM SPSE /Waterborne Symposium
118 College Drive, Box #5050
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
Cancellations and Refunds:
Cancellations up to Jan. 1 - 50% Penalty *Specific items excluded
Cancellations after Jan. 1 - 100% Penalty *Specific items excluded
