2024 Conference Registration and Event Details

Conference Dates

• Early arrivals: Saturday (9/28)
  • Saturday Pre-Conference Options
• Conference: Sunday (9/29) to Wednesday (10/2)
• Post conference The Wilds Safari event: Wednesday (10/3) 11:00am – 7:00pm

Registration Costs:

• Early Bird Rate: $775 USD through 7/15/2024.
• Regular Rate: $895 USD from 7/16/2023 through 8/15/2023.
• Late Rate: $995 USD after 8/16/2023.

Registration Discount

• If your institution has more than three attendees, every fourth registrant will receive a 50% discount.  Please register all members at full price and the VP of Treasury will contact you about your reimbursement.

Registration Includes

• Attendance to all Programming
• Access to the Conference App which includes:
  • Conference Schedule
  • Session Details
  • Speaker Bios
  • Additional Resources
• Breakfast on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
• Lunch on Monday and Tuesday
• Sunday
  • New Member Happy Hour Cocktail Reception (for first time attendees) at The Artisan, Sonesta Columbus
  • Opening Reception to follow the New Member Happy Hour at The Artisan, Sonesta Columbus (all attendees)
• Monday
  • Happy Hour Cocktail Reception at The Ohio State University Football Stadium (all attendees)
• Tuesday:
  • Signature Dinner at The Veterans Memorial Museum (all attendees)
    • Meal includes hors d’oeuvres, buffet with Vegan options including green salad, pasta arrabiata, and roasted seasonal vegetables; as well as roasted chicken breast and beef tenderloin carving station.
• A portion of registration fees will be used for hosting purposes

Sunday 9/29:  Meet in hotel lobby at 9:45 and proceed to McFerson Commons

• Time: 10:00-11:00am
• Cost: Free
• We will contact you to provide additional details if this item is checked on your registration form.

Monday 9/30: Dine Around Dinner

• Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
• Unofficial
• Each attendee will select a restaurant to go to with other attendees, and dining will be at attendees own expense. There will not be a conference dinner on Monday.

Please see the following map for dining options:

Optional Event Add-On

The Wilds Safari, Cumberland, Ohio, and BrewDog Craft Beer Brewery, Columbus, Ohio: Lunch, Safari Tour and BrewDog Brewery Add-On (10/2)

• Date: Wednesday
• Time: 11:00am – 7:00pm
• Cost: $135/person
• Includes: Transportation, box lunch, Open-air Safari tour, concluding with sliders & wings at the Brew Dog Brewery
• Event restrictions: Max of 50 people – first come, first serve (a waitlist will be maintained for request to attend the event after the max is reached).