Opening Reception
Date: October 17, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Room: Pacific Jewel Foyer
Track: Reception
Session Description
Kick off ANA2026 by reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new collaborators, and celebrating our growing community. The Opening Reception offers a welcoming environment for attendees at every career stage to network, exchange ideas, and build new connections.
This year’s reception will include a special welcome for new ANA members and opportunities to meet the Junior and Early Career Subcommittee, whose members are dedicated to fostering mentorship, professional development, and engagement within the association. Whether you’re attending your first ANA meeting or returning as a longtime member, we invite you to join us for an evening of conversation, community, and the start of an exciting conference.
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