Important Dates

• October 1, 2025 (Wed) - Abstract submission system opens. (Call for Abstracts)

• December 1, 2025 (Mon) - Abstract submissions close at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

• January 14, 2026 (Wed) - Programming decisions sent

• January 16, 2026 (Fri) - Deadline for Donohew Outstanding Health Communication Scholar nominations.

• January 21, 2026 (Wed) - Conference registration opens

• February 13, 2026 (Fri) - Donohew award winner notified.

• February 13, 2026 (Fri) - Paper submissions for award considerations.

• March 4, 2026 (Wed) - Hyatt hotel reservations, last day for conference rate.

• March 11, 2026 (Wed) - Poster submissions for award considerations.

• March 13, 2026 (Fri) - Last day to receive priority registration discount.

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