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Annual Report Sessions:

Avoid errors and attend one of the series of sessions to discuss the Annual Report and the relationship to Student Tracker and the Faculty Database.

Registration with school email is required.

Sessions are scheduled as follows:

• Wednesday, January 7, 2026 2 PM Eastern
• Friday, January 16, 2026 11 AM Eastern
   

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Professional Development Sessions:

• Best Practices for Teaching Embalming - Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2 PM (EST)
• Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease - Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4 PM (EST)
• Colorado Licensing Revisited - Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2 PM (EST)
• Alkaline Hydrolysis - Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at TBD

Please contact the ABFSE Office for registration link when appropriate.

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Self Study Workshop

Next Self Study Workshop in person in Houston, TX, April 17, 2026

The PowerPoint presentation from the last workshop is available AND segments of the presentation have been pulled out so you can review areas of interest.

* Self Study Workshop (full presentation)
* Getting Started
* General Suggestions
* Weave Quick Start Guide (not part of the workshop)
* Login - Weave Accreditation
* Site Visit
* ‘Standards’ Hit List (problem areas and topics that require special scrutiny)
 

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64th ABFSE Annual Conference
April 12-17, 2026

1. Tentative Schedule
2. Hotel info:
   Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria
   1750 West Loop South, Houston, TX
   Rate: $179.00 per night
   Last Day to Book: Monday, March 23, 2026
   Book your group rate for ABFSE Annual Conference
3. Exhibitor Information:
• Exhibitor Information
• Exhibitor Credential Form
• Sponsorship Form
• Shipping Information

Houston, TX

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See For Educators page for past Town Hall and Professional Development notes.

Contact ABFSE office for link to Professional Development Recordings

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Questions? For further information, call the ABFSE Office, 816.233.3747.