2027 Featured Speaker ONLY Application form

2027 Featured Speaker Application for the Educational Symposium Plenaries or the Convention General Sessions

Due by November 15, 2026
This form is for Featured Speakers at the 2027 International Convention in Spokane, Washington only. This is a speaker who will be presenting to the full convention and all attendees. This is a non-paid/volunteer speaking opportunity.
Name

First NameLast Name
Email (best year-round contact)

Confirmation Emailexample@example.com
Cell Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
S/P/N (listed by region)
Chapter
Headshots UPLOAD now. This photo must have a plain background and be of good quality. (png, jpeg formats of 10 MB or less)

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Social Media
Facebookhandle
X (twitter)handle
Instagram handle
LinkedIn handle
Your Website, Blog, etc. (if applicable)
Your theme of topic
How many minutes does your "talk" take? (Think short, topic-specific format)
Abstract: Your session abstract will tell Convention attendees why they should attend your session. To be effective and create interest, it should provide a brief, clear, and concise reflection of your presentation’s content. The abstract should only be one paragraph of between 150 to 250 words in length.
Have you given a talk like this before and/or do you intend to present it elsewhere in the near future?
If YES, please list where and when - If NO place N/A in the box.
The selection committee will be reviewing applicants for a follow-up discussion of your possible inclusion in the 2027 International Convention. This meeting will take place on ZOOM. In order to determine our top speakers, please submit 1-3 letters of recommendation from those who may know of your speaking and presenting skills. Please upload in PDF format on the next section.
Please upload your references here. Please upload as PDF format.

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Speaker Bio for Convention Program (limit of 250 words)
If selected, I agree to submit my presentation materials prior to the 2027 International Convention and meet the designated deadline.
If selected, I understand that my presentation will be available on the 2027 International Convention Cvent website for members to download
If selected, I agree that I must register as an in-person to the 2027 International Convention.
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2027 Featured Speaker Application for the Educational Symposium Plenaries or the Convention General Sessions