Applied Reproductive Strategies
in Beef Cattle
Rescheduled for
August 20-21, 2008
Registration
The registration fee covers the cost of handout materials, lunch, breaks, and one dinner. Payment must be enclosed to guarantee registration. The early registration deadline is Sunday, August 3, 2008.
On or Before August 3, 2008 - $125
After August 3, 2008- $150
Conference fees are payable by check or money order to the University of Illinois or by Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express and are due at the time of registration. Early registration is recommended.
Click Here for a .pdf of the printed registration form.
Continuing Education
Veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians can obtain up to 10.75 CEUs for attendance at both days of the conference. Participants will receive continuing education verification at the end of the conference
Messages
In an emergency, messages can be left for conference participants at 309/524-1160. As a courtesy to other conference attendees, we request that all cell phone ringers be muted for the duration of the course.
Hotel Accommodations
Conference attendees are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. Room blocks will be held through July 20, 2008. The below listed rates can be obtained by requesting the Applied Reproductive Strategies room block. All prices listed are not inclusive of taxes.
Stoney Creek Inn
309/524-1160
101 18th St., Moline, Ill.
$89 per night
All reservations after the room block is released will be accepted on a space availability basis.
Transportation
Stoney Creek Inn is located in Moline, Ill., or in the area known as the Quad Cities of Rock Island and Moline, Illinois, and Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa. For maps and directions, visit www.stoneycreekinn.com.
Proceedings
Paid conference registrants will have access to the proceedings online one week prior to the conference. With their registration confirmation, registrants will receive a user name and password for accessing, viewing, and printing notes. Every paid conference registrant will receive proceedings on CD-ROM, which is included in the registration fee. Printed copies of the proceedings are available if pre-ordered on or before Sunday, August 3, 2008 ($35). This preference should be indicated on the registration form.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds, less a $25 cancellation fee, will be given if written notification is received by Sunday, August 3, 2008. Written cancellation should be sent to ope@cvm.uiuc.edu or to the same mailing address to which registrations are sent. Registrations are transferable. After August 3, refunds will not be made. We reserve the right to cancel programs and to change speakers if necessary. In the event of course cancellation, all registrants will receive a full refund. The University is not responsible for travel expenses in the event of a cancellation.
Location
The course will be held at Stoney Creek Inn, 101 18th St., Moline, Ill. For maps and directions visit
www.stoneycreekinn.com.
Course Check-In
Course materials will be available on the day of the program at the Stoney Creek Inn, 101 18th St., Moline, Ill.
Questions and Special Accommodations
Contact the Office of Public Engagement at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, 217/333-2907 or ope@cvm.uiuc.edu.
This conference is presented by the Beef Reproduction Task Force, a consortium of Extension reproductive biologists from across the United States. This is the eighth conference in the successful series.