ANROSP 2025 National Conference
October 14th - October 17th, 2025
Destin, Florida
DRAFT SCHEDULE:
- Tuesday, Oct. 14th
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- Arrivals to Destin
- ~6pm: Evening mixer/happy hour at Embassy Suites
- Wednesday, Oct. 15th
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- Full conference day!
- Board meeting, presentations, catered lunch
- Group dinner
- Thursday, Oct. 16th
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- Full field trip day!
- Hike and kayak at Grayton Beach State Park
- General member meeting, catered lunch
- Group dinner
- Friday, Oct. 17th
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- Morning beach clean-up!
- Departures
Please share any dietary or accessibility considerations with Caitlin Robison, ANROSP Vice President and Conference Chair, fmnpcoordinator@gmail.com.
REGISTRATION COSTS: We are not offering single-day registration options this year. Otherwise, the prices are the same as last year: $350/ANROSP member and $450/non-member.
LODGING: The primary conference hotel is the Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach, 570 Scenic Gulf Drive, Destin, FL 32550. Rooms have been blocked at a special conference rate of $169/night (2-room suites: 1 King or 2 Queens) until SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2025, after this date, rates and availability cannot be guaranteed. Guests can receive this rate by using the ANROSP Personalized Booking Link: CLICK HERE. *Made-to-order breakfast included in booking fee.*
FLIGHT INFO: The Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is the nearest airport (~25 minute drive) to the conference hotel and meeting venue. The Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is a bit further away (~45 minute drive) from the Embassy Suites. Parking at the hotel is FREE.
TRANSPORTATION: Our host hotel/conference center does not offer direct shuttles with local airports. Rentals, carpools, and rideshares are encouraged! Transportation to/from field activities will be provided by UF/IFAS and is included in registration cost.
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS & POSTERS: Please consider submitting a proposal to present a conference session or poster. All submissions can be made through the Call for Presentations Google Form linked here.
SCHOLARSHIPS: The Conference Scholarship Application Form is linked here. Applications must be submitted by AUGUST 25th.
CONFERENCE AWARDS: Award nomination form found here! Submit ASAP!
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