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Symposium Central
May 21-24, 2017 • Astor Crowne Plaza • New Orleans, LA

In Need of CEUs Before the May Recertification Deadline?

Join us in beautiful New Orleans this May for the opportunity to earn 20 CEUs! Our Spring Symposium registration is quickly drawing to a close, so if informative sessions worth 20 CEUs, first-class presenters, networking with fellow professionals, and the friendly atmosphere of New Orleans appeal to you, then register now before it’s too late! Click here for registration and presenter session titles »

REGISTER NOW

Still Accepting Registrations for the Saturday Food & Farm Tour!

Add a day to your Today’s Dietitian Spring Symposium stay and register for our Saturday, May 20, 2017, local food and farm tour in New Orleans! Led by Sharon Palmer, RDN, you will have the opportunity to gain access to a personalized tour of local venues, as well as taste local, seasonal food prepared by an award-winning chef.

Numbers are limited to only 25 attendees in this small, private tour, which is $129 per person and includes transportation, tours, and lunch. Space will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis and tour participants must be registered for the symposium in order to attend. View the itinerary and register here »


2017 Symposium Roommate Finder

If you would like a roommate to help offset your travel costs, please take advantage of our roommate finder to connect with other attendees!

Click here to submit your information to our roommate finder »
Click here to view a list of available roommates »


Thanks to Our Symposium Sponsors!


To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Gigi Grillot at 646-942-2214 or email ggrillot@gvpub.com.
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