The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for faculty and students to share their work and ideas during the Catalyze 2023 Conference, March 9-11, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Proposals for educational sessions should be submitted no later than September 1, 2022.
Proposals will be considered in the following categories.
- Educational research
- Curriculum
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Wellbeing
- Innovation in education
- Veterinary workforce
- Recruitment and retention
- Career pathways
- Supporting the student experience
- Climate change and education
- One Health education
In keeping with AAVMC’s core values, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in all categories is strongly encouraged.
The following attributes are encouraged for educational sessions:
- Evidence-based presentations that examine research and survey trends
- Presentations that feature interactive learning and/or small group discussion
- Proposals from collaborative, multi-institutional teams
- Incorporation of interprofessional perspectives
- Proposals with a global focus
If desired, proposals can also be submitted for consideration on the AAVMC’s Learn virtual platform; selecting this option will have no impact on the selection process. Questions about the AAVMC Annual Conference and Iverson Bell Symposium can be sent to the AAVMC Director for Professional Development, Dr. Caroline Cantner (ccantner@aavmc.org).