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2026 SEPARC Annual Meeting

Please register for our annual meeting below! The SEPARC 2026 meeting will be held at the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, North Carolina from January 29th - February 1st, 2026! The meeting will feature oral and poster presentations, working groups, workshops, a silent auction, socials, and more!
Full Name (as it will appear on name tag)*

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Pronoun(s) (optional - select to list on name tag)
E-mail*
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What is your occupation?*
Professional affiliation (e.g., name of agency, university, etc.)
Are you a student or early career professional that would like to attend the "Early Professional Career Development Workshop and Networking Event" on Thursday evening. This event is open to students and early-career professionals with less than two years of experience. It offers a chance to connect with fellow early-career SEPARC attendees, and network with senior-level professionals. It will also feature a workshop lead by SEPARC Steering Commitee members about how to get a job in natural resources.*

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Would you be willing to serve as a judge for presentations considered for our student and early career professional awards (note: students and early career professionals entering this competition may not serve as judges). This year we will have a random drawing for SEPARC swag! In order to be in the drawing, you must complete your judging assignment.*

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If you answered yes to being a judge are there specific days that you plan to NOT attend SEPARC?

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Before completing your registration, please review the SEPARC Code of Conduct here and indicate your acceptance below. *
I agree to the SEPARC Meeting Code of Conduct.*

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In order to attend in-person we must have a Participant Agreement Form on file for you. Click here to complete it now.*
All meals and socials Thursday - Sunday morning of the meeting will be covered in your registration fee. Do you have any dietary needs, restrictions, or preferences that we should know in order to try and accommodate your meal needs? We will do our best to accommodate everyone, but some venues have limited options that may not meet your needs.

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If you selected "Yes" for dietary needs, restrictions, or preferences, please list those in the space below:
In order to get an accurate head count for meals, please let us know which meals you would like to partake in:
Please select your meals

Thursday night social (heavy hors d'oeuvres/appetizers and beverages)Friday, breakfastFriday, LunchFriday, DinnerFriday night social (beverages)Saturday, BreakfastSaturday, LunchSaturday, DinnerSaturday night social (beverages)Sunday, Breakfast
To ensure ample amounts of supplies, please let us know if you are interested in participating in the alternative craft night social.

Friday NightSaturday Night
Do you plan on attending one of the workshops on Sunday morning (9am - 12pm) and if so, which one are you likely to attend

Using genetic tools to understand family structure in natural populations - led by Todd Pierson, Kennesaw State University and Becca Hale, University of North Carolina Asheville.Preserving herpetofauna for museum and research collections – led by David Laurencio, Auburn Museum of Natural History and M. Worth Pugh, University of Alabama.
Meeting Registration Cost

Early Bird Registration is $150 for students/early career professionals and $250 for non-students and goes until January 9th, 2026.

Regular Registration will be $200 for students/early career professionals and $300 for non-students beginning January 10th, 2026.

NOTE:

- We will not be able to accept registration on site at the meeting.

- The last day to register for the 2026 SEPARC Annual Meeting is January 26th, 2026.

- Registration refunds will not be issued after January 26th, 2026, as our payment to the venue will have been paid in full and is nonrefundable.

Please choose your registration option*

SEPARC 2026 EARLY BIRD Registration- Student/Early Professional early professional is a max 2yrs into career field

$150.00

SEPARC 2026 EARLY BIRD Registration- Professional

$250.00

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2026 SEPARC Annual Meeting

Meeting Registration Cost

Early Bird Registration is $150 for students/early career professionals and $250 for non-students and goes until January 9th, 2026.

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