Registration is now closed.

If you need assistance, please call 217-333-2907 or email ope@vetmed.illinois.edu

Conference Registration is $150

Payment must be provided at the time of registration to guarantee enrollment.

Refund and Cancellation Policy

Full refunds, less a $50 cancellation fee will be given if written notification is received by Monday, October 16, 2023. Registrations are transferable. After October 16, 2023, refunds will not be made. We reserve the right to cancel programs and to change speakers if necessary. In the event of a conference cancellation, all registrants will receive a full refund. The University is not responsible for travel expenses in the event of a cancellation or date change.

ALMA Award

The Alumni Leading Mightily Award (or ALMA) goes to the class with the highest number of classmates attending the 21st Century Animal Health Symposium. Be sure to encourage classmates to get registered so you can enjoy bragging rights and an award.

Continuing Education

5 Hours of Continuing education credit is available for veterinarians. Conference attendees are responsible for completing the Continuing Education Record of Participation form and having it signed by a conference representative prior to leaving the conference. Conference attendees are then responsible for submitting the record to their respective licensing agency and maintaining a record of participation. Continuing Education Record of Participation forms will be included with the materials to be picked up at conference registration. Designated areas for obtaining signatures will be provided at the conference. Continuing education certificates will not be generated as in past years.

Registration and Information Desk

Registration packets, including your name badge, and Continuing Education Record of Participation forms, may be picked up at the registration desk located in the lobby of the conference center. This desk will be staffed during the following times:

Friday, October 27 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Special Accommodations

If you need a special accommodation to attend this conference, please contact the Office of Public Engagement, 217-333-2907 or ope@vetmed.illinois.edu.

Transportation

The University of Illinois is located near Interstates 57, 72, and 74. The community is also accessible by train via Amtrak and airplane through Willard Airport (CMI) at Savoy. Maps and directions to the College are available online at vetmed.illinois.edu/connect-with-us/contact-location/.

Parking

Parking information can be found here.

Photography Notification

By attending the 21st Century Animal Health Symposium, you are entering an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur.

Your entry and presence on the event premises constitutes your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with the 21st Century Animal Health Symposium for Veterinarians and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.

By entering the event premises, you waive and release any claims you may have related to the use of recorded media of you at the event, including, without limitation, any right to inspect or approve the photo, video or audio recording of you, any claims for invasion of privacy, violation of the right of publicity, defamation, and copyright infringement or for any fees for use of such record media.

You understand that all photography, filming and/or recording will be done in reliance on this consent.