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36th Annual Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference

Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference logo (2026)
Wednesday, March 25 - Friday, March 27, 2026

The Broadmoor,
Colorado Springs, CO

Get Involved: Phase 2

There are still opportunities for you to get involved! The 36th Annual Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference invites submissions for the following categories: poster presentations, making connections, internships, and scholarships.

Submitting a Presentation Proposal

To ensure each proposal is received and properly considered by the education committee, we require all proposals
to be submitted online.

Submit a Proposal

Pricing

Through February 11, 2026

US$1,095.00

Member

US$1,395.00

Nonmember

After February 11, 2026

US$1,295.00

Member

US$1,595.00

Nonmember

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Intensive Training Seminars (ITS)

One-day Intensive Training Seminars (ITS) will be presented on Tuesday, March 24, as a preconference session (eight hours). Intensive Training Seminars should be in-depth, skills-based training led by a skilled facilitator and subject matter expert in the content. ITS presenters will be encouraged to promote their Seminar to their network via social media, direct outreach, or other means to supplement the conference marketing efforts.

ITS presenters receive:
Reimbursements are for one speaker only. Any co-presenters will receive a complimentary registration only and will be responsible for their own travel and hotel.

  • Complimentary registration for the three-day core conference
  • Reimbursement for economy airfare from their home city to the conference city
  • Reimbursement for hotel from the night before their first presentation through the night following their final presentation
  • Conditional speaker fee available based on registrations
  • Ground transportation to and from the airport directly to the conference location up to $150
  • Per diem of $115 starting the day of travel through the day of your final presentation.

Breakout Sessions

Breakout sessions (65 minutes) will be held in the mornings and afternoons throughout the conference. Four categories are available: Topic Presentations, Panel Discussions, Case Studies and Research Reports. All breakout presenters will be recognized on their name tags as conference speakers.

Topic Presentations

Topic Presentations should address fundamental and emerging subjects that advance the field of health promotion.

Topic Presentation speakers receive:
Reimbursements are for one speaker only. Any co-presenters will receive a complimentary registration only and will be responsible for their own travel and hotel.

  • Complimentary registration for the three-day Core Conference
  • Reimbursement for economy airfare from their home city to the conference city
  • Reimbursement for hotel from the night before their first presentation through the night following their final presentation

Panel Discussions

Panel Discussions are opportunities to present varying perspectives on a current and critical challenge facing the health promotion industry. Panel moderators will plan the agenda, moderate the panel and secure two to three other panel members.

Panel Discussion moderators receive:

  • Complimentary registration for the three-day Core Conference
  • Reimbursement for economy airfare from their home city to the conference city
  • Reimbursement for hotel from the night before their first presentation through the night following their final presentation

Up to three panelists receive:

  • Complimentary registrations for the three-day core conference
  • Panelists are responsible for their own travel and hotel expenses

Case Studies

Case studies should describe programs in action, as well as measurable outcomes. Case study presenters should be responsible for developing and/or managing the program they are describing. Proposals from vendors or service providers that highlight a product or service for sale, will not be considered.

Case Study Abstract Structure:

  • Statement about what makes this program innovative
  • Abstracts of published articles on the program
  • Description of the target population
  • Program components
  • Program implementation and evaluation history
  • Program impact: Participation, health, business and financial outcome.
  • Opportunities for broader application.

Research Reports

Research Reports must address fundamental or emerging subjects in health promotion and have superior methodology. Research Report presenters should be the principal or co-principal investigator of the research they are describing and have a thorough grasp of research methodology.

Research Report Abstract Structure:

  • Statement of the problem
  • Intervention (if appropriate)
  • Study design (study structure and variables of interest)
  • Measures utilized (form, validity and reliability)
  • Analysis method
  • Quantitative/qualitative results
  • Conclusions
  • Statement about what makes the research special
  • Abstracts of published articles on the program

Research Report presenters receive:

  • Complimentary registration for the three-day core conference

Reimbursements are for one speaker only. Any co-presenters will receive a complimentary registration only and will be responsible for their own travel and hotel.

  • Complimentary registration for the three-day Core Conference
  • Reimbursement for economy airfare from their home city to the conference city
  • Reimbursement for hotel from the night before their first presentation through the night following their final presentation