Wednesday, September 24, 2008

General Assembly - The Place to Be

Did you know that half of the U.S. population is within 550 miles of Columbus, Ohio?

The BACCHUS Network General Assembly 2008 - November 13-16 - Columbus, Ohio

It's time to hit the road on a Journey to Peer Education Success this November! Take advantage of a tremendous selection of learning opportunities during the conference at 70+ educational sessions, 2 keynotes, and 6 featured health issue presentations. If you feel like you need some specialized trainings, you can also take advantage of the pre-conference CPE (Certified Peer Educator) Training or the free Advisor's College sessions.

Call for Programs
Share your talents with our network! Submit an educational session for our General Assembly. Teach us the latest information and prevention strategies on alcohol abuse and drug education, tobacco control, eating disorders mental health issues, sexual health and sexual violence. Spotlight progams on health and wellness issues that affect the quality of life on campus. Help us to become stronger advocates in knowing resources and ways to promote a healthy lifestyle.

For more information about submitting a program click here.
To submit a program online, click here.

Register Online Now
Be a part of the premier conference focusing on student health issues and peer education programs for colleges and universities.

Registration Costs
On or Before Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Advisor/Student $290
Guest $330
Agency Exhibit $500

After Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Advisor/Student $320
Guest $360
Agency Exhibit $550

To download the conference registration booklet, click here.
To register online, click here now!

Apply for Awards and Scholarships

Awards submissions are due Monday, October 13th for
· Outstanding Students
· Outstanding Advisors
· Outstanding Alumni
· Outstanding Affiliates
· Outstanding Programs

Click here to download the Awards Submission Form

Scholarships
Eleven scholarships are available for students this year. Click here to find out more. Scholarship applications must be received in Denver no later than Monday, October 6th.
Email: scholarships@bacchusnetwork.org OR FAX: 303-871-0907

Hotel Information
Participants are responsible for making their own hotel reservations.
Hyatt Regency Columbus
350 North High Street,
Columbus, Ohio, USA 43215
PH: 614.463.1234 for block rates.

$147 Single/Double/Triple/Quad, plus applicable taxes.

Call the direct number listed to receive the conference rate! Do not use the Hyatt 800 - REFERENCE THE BACCHUS GENERAL ASSEMBLY at time of reservation.

· Check-In Time: 3 PM
· Check-Out Time: 12 Noon

-post written by: Ann Quinn-Zobeck

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