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2023 ESS Symposium

June 6-9, 2023
Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conf. Center
Grapevine, TX (Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area)
Hosted by Texas A&M University

ESS Professional Development Webinars

2022 -2023
Sep. 29; 11-12:30 pm CST
What I Wish I Had Known As A Grad Student

Nov. 9; 11:30-1 pm CST
Salary Negotiations and Benefit Considerations in the Job Search

Dec. 2; 11-12 pm CST
Writing a High Quality Abstract

Dec. 15; 10-11:15 pm CST
Mentoring Students

Feb. 2; Noon-1 pm CST
What Great Teachers Do

DEI Podcast Club

2022
Oct. 3; 2 pm CST
An Introduction to DEI and Relevent Terms Podcast: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 101

Oct. 18; 5 pm CST
Stories of DEI in the Equine Community Podcast: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Experience with Jamon Turner

Nov. 1; noon CST
What Actions Can You Take to Support DEI Efforts in Your Community?
Podcast:How to Be an Alley with Author Melinda Briana Epler

Announcements

Call for Abstracts

ESS is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the 28th ESS Symposium which will be held in Grapevine (Dallas-Fort Worth area) Texas June 6-9, 2023. The deadline for abstract submission is Friday, February 1, 2023 by 11:59 p.m. CST. Accepted abstracts will be published in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science.

Call for Workshop Proposals

ESS is soliciting topics and hosts for engaging and interactive workshops at the 2023 ESS Symposium. Please include host name and contact information, workshop title and short description, resources needed, and how the workshop will benefit ESS and its members. Information should be sent to Mary Beth Gordon by March 1, 2023.

Call for ESS Board of Director and Officer Nominations

The ESS Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee are seeking for nominations for the election of Board Members and Officers prior to the 2023 Symposium. Nominations can be sent to Karen Davison by April 1, 2023. Board member and officer responsibilities can be found in the ESS Constitution.

Submit your nominations by April 1 for the 2023 Equine Science Society Awards

Recognizing the accomplishments of our peers in the Equine Science Society is a way we achieve one of our primary objectives of promoting quality research and teaching in equine science.

2023-2024 Renewal Notice

Your membership in ESS is now eligible for online renewal for the period of January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2024. Please note the membership fee structure is a two-year cycle and has increased to reflect the costs of added benefits.

Renewal Notice Letter

Renew Online

Renew today to receive the benefits of ESS membership!

The Equine Science Society (ESS) promotes quality research on equine-related topics and strives to establish effective communication among researchers, teachers, extension personnel, and industry professionals regarding all aspects of equine science.

The society also holds biennial symposia and cooperates with other organizations who have similar or related interests.