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Calendar

Please note the calendar below is tentative because dates and titles may change.

Please click on a title to find out more about the conference and for online registration. If needed, you can download our mail/fax CE registration form [PDF], and send it to us along with your payment instructions.

For more continuing education opportunities, visit the GVMA CE website.

Please note: The monthly exotics lectures have been canceled. Thank you for your interest.

June 2012

21-22: Small Animal Arthroscopy This course has been canceled.

23-24: Advanced Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery

July 2012

7-22: ACVIM Neuroscience Conference

20-21: Small Animal Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

22: Practical Veterinary Dentistry

22-23: Basic Small Animal Soft Tissue Rigid Endoscopy

August 2012

4: Immunohistochemistry

October 2012

4-5: 8th Equine Encore

6: SEVeN Annual Conference

6-7: Small Animal Behavior

13-14: Internal Medicine

20-21: Small Animal Surgery

November 2012

10-11: Rabbit/Rodent Endoscopy

December 2012

1-2: Avian & Reptile Diagnostic Endoscopy

2: Neurology

8-9: Outpatient Medicine

8-9: Advanced Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery

March 2013

Policies

For courtesy and liability reasons, we prohibit children and domestic animals (except working animals, e.g., guide dogs) at the College of Veterinary Medicine conferences.

Cancellation policy: Full refunds are available for cancellations made at least two weeks prior to last business day before the start of the conference. No refunds will be issued thereafter. If a course is canceled for any reason, the College of Veterinary Medicine will not be responsible for any charges related to travel.

Privacy notice: Each conference participant may receive mail from companies or individuals who have obtained names and addresses from this program’s registration as permitted by the Georgia Open Records Act.

Transportation to Athens

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located about 80 miles southwest of Athens, with scheduled ground shuttle service and rental car service.

Ground transportation is available from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to the Hilton Garden Inn, Foundry Park Inn, Holiday Inn, and Holiday Inn Express. Contact Groome Transportation at 706.410.2363 or 800.896.9928, or visit www.groometransportation.com for more information or to make a reservation.

Georgia Skies offers service between the Atlanta and Athens airports. Make reservations with Georgia Skies by calling 877.849.4997, or visit their Web site for more information: www.pacificwings.com/gsky/gs/

Directions

View our directions page for the College of Veterinary Medicine, or contact Melissa Kilpatrick at melissak@uga.edu or 706.542.1451.

Some events may be held at the Coverdell Building, located directly across the street from the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Directions and maps of area hotels can be found on their respective websites, but you may find this local-area map helpful; it shows the location of hotels downtown as well as public parking, the Georgia Center, and the CVM.

Parking

Parking: On weekends, parking is permitted in reserved parking areas. Parking lots S16, S17 and S10 are most convenient to the College of Veterinary Medicine. Please do not park in the Small Animal Teaching Hospital parking lot on Carlton Street; this is reserved for client parking. The following parking options are available during the week:

• From the Holiday Inn, shuttle service is available. If driving, parking is available at the Carlton Street Deck, a paid parking deck located between the Coliseum and the Coverdell Building.
• From the Georgia Center for Continuing Education, you may either walk or take the campus bus.

This page was last updated on April 23, 2012.