Fee and Registration

Fee: The regular registration fee is $175 per person through May 1; $200 after May 1. The student fee (must be full-time student) is $125 per person by May 1;  $150 after May 1. The fee covers all instruction, program materials, and refreshment breaks; the continental breakfast and evening banquet on Friday; and the continental breakfast on Saturday. Registrants are responsible for all other meals and lodging.

How to register: You can register online or by mailing the printable registration form (with a check, money order, purchase order, or letter of authorization from your employer or sponsoring organization).

Advance registration has ended. However, you may register on-site at the Life Sciences Building lobby between 7:45 and 8:45 a.m., Friday, May 23. The additional $30 walk-in fee applies.

Deadline: All registrations must be received by 5:00 p.m. EST on May 19. After this date, please call the conference planner at 814-863-5100 for information about on-site check-in; if space permits, you may register for an additional $30.

Confirmation: The conference planner will confirm your enrollment and provide additional information. You will be alerted promptly of any cancellations or changes. If some unforeseen event forces Penn State to cancel or postpone the program, you will get a full refund of your registration fee; however, the University cannot be held responsible for any other related costs including cancellation fees assessed by airlines or travel agencies.

Refunds: If your request to withdraw is received at least fifteen business days prior to the first day of the conference (May 2), we can issue a partial refund. Send your written request by fax to 814-863-5190 or by e-mail to ConferenceInfo1@outreach.psu.edu. A $50 administrative fee will be charged for each withdrawal. Anyone who is registered but cannot attend may send a substitute.

Call 800-PSU-TODAY (778-8632) if you have difficulty downloading the registration forms.

Access: Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing special accommodations or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the conference planner at 814-863-5100  before your visit.