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The **AmSECT International Conference** is the flagship annual meeting of the American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology (AmSECT), widely billed as the premier educational and networking event for perfusionists. The American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology (AmSECT) has more than 2,000 members globally, and the AmSECT International Conference is the premier educational event for the profession. The 2027 edition is the **65th International Conference**, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee. The program is built for **perfusionists and the broader extracorporeal circulation technology community**, drawing clinicians, educators, students, and industry partners from around the world. The robust conference education program covers a variety of hot topics such as congenital technical skills, ethics and safety, standards and guidelines, blood management, program management, ECMO, and more. Attendees come to earn continuing education, exchange clinical knowledge, and connect with peers and vendors advancing cardiovascular perfusion. The mission of AmSECT is to foster improved patient care and safety by providing for the continuing education and professional needs of the extracorporeal circulation technology community. With a strong CEU program and an exhibit hall of leading perfusion suppliers, the conference is a central professional gathering for the field.

The **NSTA National Conference on Science Education** is the flagship annual gathering of the National Science Teaching Association, the largest organization in the world dedicated to science teaching and learning. In Spring 2027, NSTA comes to Boston for four days of professional development and peer-to-peer connection, with the event grounded in classroom reality and offering workshops, educator-led sessions, and direct access to instructional materials teachers can use as soon as they step back into the classroom. The conference draws K-12 science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, curriculum coordinators, and higher-education faculty from across the country. Whether you teach elementary science or coordinate district curriculum, the conference is a space to exchange proven strategies, gather practical resources, and sharpen the day-to-day work of improving student learning. Beyond the sessions, the event pairs a large exhibit hall of instructional-material providers with networking opportunities and a host city rich in scientific and academic history. NSTA describes Boston as a city steeped in research and academic history, making it a fitting backdrop for a conference focused on staying future-ready in science education.

The **Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS) Annual Meeting** is a Continuing Medical Education (CME) conference in the field of reproductive medicine and infertility. PCRS is a multidisciplinary medical specialty society providing Continuing Medical Education (CME) to physicians and allied healthcare professionals, offering high quality, innovative CME designed and presented by thought leaders in reproductive medicine. The meeting draws physicians, scientists, students, and allied healthcare professionals working in fertility and reproductive medicine. PCRS provides an outstanding forum for the exchange of information and the advancement of the ideologies of reproductive medicine in a relaxed and collegial setting, building relationships that foster the integration of current knowledge to ensure quality medical care for patients. The 2027 edition carries the theme *Reproductive Medicine in a Multidimensional World*. Benefits of attending the PCRS Annual Conference include fulfilling CME credit requirements, attending educational sessions, witnessing debates on relevant topics, and networking with other fertility professionals. The society is known for its intimate scale, where attendees can engage directly with leading global experts in human reproduction.

The **Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS)** is one of South Florida's premier yachting events, staged along Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, directly across the Intracoastal Waterway from Palm Beach Island. The show presents an extraordinary display of vessels — from luxurious megayachts and high-performance boats to sportfishing vessels and innovative watercraft — with over $1 billion in boats, yachts, and accessories showcased by the world's top manufacturers. Annually welcoming more than 55,000 visitors over five days, the show presents a curated collection of over 600 regional and international brands. Attendees range from serious yacht buyers and marine-industry professionals to boating enthusiasts and families drawn by the waterfront lifestyle. Visitors can anticipate a strong emphasis on in-water displays, with boats presented in a calm, uncrowded marina environment that encourages unhurried inspections and private discussions. Beyond the docks, the event offers seminars, fishing clinics, a culinary experience, and interactive activations. It is worth attending both to view the latest in marine technology and design in a single waterfront location and to connect directly with brokers, manufacturers, and industry experts.

The USITT Annual Conference & Stage Expo is the flagship event of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology, one of the largest gatherings of live entertainment professionals in the country. USITT27 takes place in Baltimore, MD, with education programming March 17–20, 2027 and the Stage Expo open March 18–20, 2027. Under the theme "Powering Live Entertainment," the event brings together designers, technicians, educators, and students for four days of learning, community, and networking. Attendees experience immersive training from seasoned industry pros across educational sessions, hands-on labs, and professional development workshops, all designed to keep skills sharp and knowledge current. The **Stage Expo** puts attendees face to face with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing new products, technology reveals, and job opportunities across theatre and live entertainment design and technology. Whether you are a student exploring career paths, an educator, or a working professional in scenic, lighting, sound, costume, or production management, USITT offers a place to advance skills, get inspired, exchange ideas, and connect with thousands of industry peers. It is widely regarded as a career-building event where attendees make lasting connections and, in some cases, land internships and jobs.

The **Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference** is the largest academic conference worldwide dedicated exclusively to Asian Studies research. As the largest Asian Studies Conference worldwide dedicated exclusively to Asian Studies research, it covers topics spanning all countries in Asia across 30 academic disciplines, and is the ideal setting to meet face-to-face with University faculty and staff, including professors, administrators, librarians and students. The conference draws a global scholarly community. The event brings together over 3,600 Asian studies scholars from across the globe. Attendees include senior and junior faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, librarians, museum and foundation staff, and program managers, making it a hub for cross-disciplinary exchange on the study of Asia. Beyond the academic sessions, the meeting offers rich professional value. Held each spring within North America, the AAS Annual Conference is the association's premier event with over 3,300 attendees, hundreds of sessions, unlimited networking opportunities, a book exhibition, and more. For anyone working in or entering the field of Asian Studies, it is an unmatched opportunity to present research, build networks, and connect with publishers and institutions.

The **ACSA 115th Annual Meeting** is the flagship gathering of the **Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture**, convening in **Atlanta, GA, March 18-20, 2027**. The meeting brings together architecture educators, practitioners, and students from around the world to share research and explore the past and future of architecture, design, and allied disciplines through peer-reviewed papers, design projects, plenary talks, and invited panel sessions. Organized under the theme **"Inside and Outside,"** the 2027 program reflects on the changing roles of the architect and schools of architecture, and the shifting boundaries of the discipline. Sessions examine how current urgencies — climate, equity, technology, and civic responsibility — shape pedagogical priorities, and how architecture is perceived from both inside and outside the field. Attendees are primarily architecture faculty, researchers, administrators, and graduate students, making this the premier venue in North America for scholarly exchange in architectural education. Metropolitan Atlanta provides the setting, from the city's center through its diverse districts and neighborhoods to the edges beyond its highway perimeter. The meeting is a key opportunity to present research, network with peers, and engage with the leading ideas shaping architectural pedagogy and practice.

**Impressions Expo Atlantic City** is one of the imprinted and decorated apparel industry's leading trade shows and conferences, held at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The event showcases the latest product and service innovations from top brands across screen printing, embroidery, direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, heat-applied graphics, sublimation, rhinestone application and more. The show draws a highly qualified audience of decorated apparel professionals, buyers and business owners from around the world. Attendees can see live demonstrations of multi-head embroidery machines, screen printing, heat-press and robotic application techniques, while connecting with expert exhibitors and peers on the show floor. Beyond the exhibit hall, Impressions Expo offers an extensive education program of seminars and hands-on workshops covering screen printing, embroidery, graphic design, Photoshop for apparel, pricing, digitizing and marketing. Whether you are new to the business or a seasoned veteran, the show is designed to help you discover new products, sharpen your skills and grow your brand and market share.

The **IIBEC International Convention & Trade Show** is the flagship annual event of the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC), and the 2027 edition takes place March 18–21, 2027 at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. It gathers consultants, architects, engineers, design professionals, and other experts who specialize in roofing, waterproofing, fenestration, cladding, building commissioning, and exterior wall technologies to exchange knowledge, expertise, and the latest advancements in building enclosure technology. It is the premier event for roofing, waterproofing, exterior wall, and building enclosure commissioning professionals, featuring an outstanding educational program, a two-day trade show with live demonstrations, and an abundance of networking opportunities. Attendees can also earn IIBEC continuing education hours (CEHs) by participating in sessions and spending time on the show floor. With a strong technical program and a trade show billed as the largest of its kind for the industry, the convention is worth attending for professionals seeking cutting-edge education, product discovery, and connections with peers and suppliers across the building enclosure field.

JLC LIVE Residential Construction Show – New England is a regional trade event dedicated to residential construction, held in Providence, Rhode Island. Presented by Informa Markets and tied to the Journal of Light Construction, the show combines a busy exhibit hall with hands-on education tailored to the building trades. Remodelers, home builders, contractors, and other tradespeople gather to learn from leading industry experts through live, on-floor building clinics, demonstrations, and classroom-style conference sessions. What sets JLC LIVE apart is its emphasis on practical, hands-on learning rather than a traditional booth-only expo. Attendees can watch and participate in expert-led building clinics, see product demonstrations from major manufacturers, and choose from conference sessions designed for every level—from field crew to business owners. A dedicated En Español track offers relevant training for Spanish-speaking contractors. The event is worth attending for professionals who want to sharpen their skills, source products, and network with peers from across New England. With flexible pass options—from a low-cost Saturday or Expo pass to a full All-Access conference package—the show accommodates everyone from individual tradespeople to large company crews looking to invest in training and discover new tools and materials.

Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary (PBM+C), presented by Art Miami, is South Florida's premier winter art fair, held annually during the height of the Palm Beach season at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach. The fair offers an intimate look at investment-quality works spanning the international contemporary, modern, classical modern, post-war and pop eras, drawn from a world-class group of internationally respected galleries and their artists. PBM+C is widely regarded as a "can't miss" event for serious collectors, curators, museum directors and interior designers, catering to the affluent, high-net-worth audience that migrates to South Florida each winter. Recent editions have gathered roughly 70 premier galleries from around 18 countries, presenting museum-quality pieces by masters such as Picasso, Warhol and Lichtenstein alongside leading contemporary names. Beyond acquisitions, the fair delivers a full cultural experience, including an exclusive invitation-only VIP Preview benefiting the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, which serves as a satellite venue. Its timing during the peak season—often coinciding with the Palm Beach International Boat Show—makes it a highlight of South Florida's winter cultural calendar and a prime destination for both collecting and networking.

The **Northwest Sportshow** is billed as the Midwest's largest outdoors show, filling the Minneapolis Convention Center with a wide selection of hunting, fishing, camping, and RV gear alongside expert tips and hands-on demonstrations. The event brings together retailers, outfitters, boat and RV dealers, resorts, and outdoor brands under one roof for a four-day consumer expo. The show draws outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds — anglers, hunters, campers, boaters, and families looking to gear up for the spring and summer seasons. Attendees can shop, compare products, and take advantage of show specials from trusted local and national exhibitors, from hunting to fishing and everything in between. With interactive features, celebrity anglers, seminars, and family-friendly activities, the Northwest Sportshow is worth attending for anyone who wants to explore the newest outdoor products, learn from experts, and plan their next adventure. Children 12 and under are admitted free, making it an accessible outing for the whole family.

The **SSO Annual Meeting** is the flagship conference of the **Society of Surgical Oncology**, the premier organization for surgeons and health care providers dedicated to advancing the science and treatment of cancer. The 2027 edition brings the surgical oncology community to Washington, DC, for three days of leading-edge research, debate, and peer networking across all solid-tumor disease sites. The meeting is designed for surgical oncologists, along with medical and radiation oncologists, researchers, advanced practice providers, residents, and fellows. Attendees can expect **new educational sessions**, **disease site–specific content**, dedicated programming for trainees and advanced practice providers, friendly academic competition, and expanded networking opportunities. Held in the nation's capital, SSO 2027 places a particular emphasis on the role of advocacy in shaping health policy, expanding access to high-quality care, and advancing cancer research. It is worth attending for anyone seeking the latest evidence, practice-changing science, and connections that move the profession and individual careers forward.

The **AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show** is one of the largest and longest-running automotive repair trade shows on the East Coast, held annually at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, just minutes from New York City. NORTHEAST is tailored specifically to fit the needs of professionals representing all walks of the automotive repair industry, offering training throughout the weekend from providers including I-CAR, MEA, AMI and ASE, along with 60,000 square feet of floor space where attendees can meet hundreds of vendors face-to-face and view the latest products up close. The show draws collision and mechanical repair professionals, shop owners, technicians, estimators, and industry suppliers. Thousands of collision repair and mechanical service professionals attend the event, which is organized by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) and has drawn what organizers describe as their most diverse audience to date. Attendees come for hands-on access to the newest tools and technology, live demos, expert-led seminars, networking, and giveaways. The show offers collision and mechanical repair professionals a first look at new innovations and tools, featuring industry presenters, awards, prizes and giveaways. For 2027, the show marks a major milestone as its 50th anniversary edition.

The **American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting** is one of the world's premier gatherings for the dermatology community. The 2027 edition heads to San Francisco, California, where the AAD positions the event as a gateway to the highest standard of dermatology education, meaningful networking, and discovery. The program spans comprehensive, practice-defining education across every area of the specialty, from medical and surgical dermatology to cosmetic and aesthetic care. The meeting draws a global audience of **board-certified dermatologists, residents and fellows, medical students, researchers, and industry professionals**. Attendees gain access to hundreds of educational sessions, late-breaking research, hands-on and live-demonstration workshops, poster abstracts, and a large exhibit hall featuring the latest treatments, technologies, and devices. Beyond the science, the Annual Meeting is a hub for professional connection—reuniting peers, mentors, and international colleagues while showcasing innovation from across the specialty. For anyone practicing or advancing dermatology, it offers trusted continuing medical education, career development, and an unmatched opportunity to stay current in a fast-moving field.

The **APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition** is the flagship yearly gathering of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). It brings together pharmacists from every practice setting and experience level, empowering them with new knowledge, the latest clinical updates and research, and practical information they can apply to their work. The 2027 edition, APhA2027, takes place in Charlotte, NC, March 19–22, 2027. The meeting combines continuing pharmacy education (CPE) sessions, keynote presentations, poster and research showcases, professional networking, and a large Exposition (Expo Hall) where attendees connect with companies across the pharmacy industry. Organizers position it as the only meeting that lets exhibitors and attendees connect with the entire pharmacy industry under one roof. Attendees include community, hospital, and health-system pharmacists, academics, student pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and industry professionals. It is worth attending for the clinical education and CPE credit, the exposure to new products and services in the Expo, and the opportunity to help shape the profession through governance activities such as the APhA House of Delegates.

The **Illinois PHCC EXPO** (also known as the Illinois PHCC EXPO North) is an annual regional trade show for the plumbing, heating, and cooling industry, hosted by the Illinois Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association. The Illinois PHCC Expo North takes place at the Drury Lane Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace, and is a significant event for professionals in the plumbing, heating, and cooling industries, offering a platform for exhibitors and attendees to connect, learn, and explore the latest advancements in technology and best practices. The event is built for contractors, industry suppliers, engineers, and plumbing inspectors. The day provides an opportunity to view new products, talk to manufacturers, learn new technologies, network with other plumbers and contractors, and also have some fun. The trade show is paired with a continuing education program, making it especially valuable for licensed professionals who need to maintain their credentials. Membership in the Illinois PHCC is available to Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling Contractors, Industry Suppliers and Plumbing Inspectors. With its combination of product exhibits, education, and networking, the EXPO serves as a compact, one-day gathering point for the region's PHC community.

The SGO Annual Meeting on Gynecologic Cancer is the flagship event of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology and one of the field's premier educational and scientific gatherings. The 2027 edition, themed "Defining the Next Era," takes place March 19–22, 2027 in Phoenix, Arizona. It brings together thousands of physicians, researchers, advanced practice providers, trainees and industry partners to explore the latest advances in gynecologic oncology. The meeting is designed for professionals across the cancer care continuum. Attendees include gynecologic, medical and radiation oncologists, pathologists, obstetrician/gynecologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, fellows-in-training, residents, medical students and patient advocates. Programming spans groundbreaking research, innovative treatment strategies, multidisciplinary education and meaningful collaboration. It is worth attending because it is where the field connects to improve outcomes for patients with gynecologic cancers. Attendees gain practical, evidence-based insights they can apply immediately, hear practice-changing clinical presentations, and build professional relationships and mentorships that help drive the future of women's cancer care.

**Super Pet Expo** is a family-friendly consumer pet event billed as "The East Coast's Largest Consumer Pet Event," bringing together pet owners, products, and live entertainment under one roof. The Manassas, VA edition takes place at Manassas Mall and welcomes leashed, friendly pets alongside their owners for a weekend of shopping, education, and hands-on fun. Attendees can browse 150+ local and national exhibitors offering services, products, and more, and speak with representatives from local rescue organizations to learn about the adoption process and meet pet experts with a variety of specialties, including training, nutrition, and health. The show blends retail with "edutainment" — live demonstrations, celebrity dog trainers, pet influencer panels, and interactive zones for dogs. It's worth attending whether you're shopping for the latest pet products, considering adoption, or simply looking for a fun outing with your dog. The Super Pet Expo is a family-friendly "animal extravaganza" with pet-focused activities and vendors. You can even bring your leashed pet for no additional ticket price.

The **Seattle Travel & Adventure Show** is a consumer travel expo that brings top destinations, tour operators, cruise lines and travel experts together under one roof at the Seattle Convention Center. Billed as "America's Favorite Travel Show," it is designed for travel lovers seeking inspiration, expert information and hands-on cultural interaction as they plan their next getaway. Attendees can explore over 250 of the top destinations, tour companies, cruise lines and travel providers from around the world, and learn from the pros across three theaters on the show floor. Show-goers can meet travel celebrities including Rick Steves, host of Rick Steves' Europe; Pauline Frommer, editorial director of The Frommer's Guides; and Peter Greenberg, the Emmy Award-winning CBS News Travel Editor. The show is aimed at vacation planners, adventure seekers, cruise enthusiasts and families. Attendees also gain access to tens of thousands of dollars in travel savings, trip giveaways and exclusive show-only deals, all included with the ticket. With more than 60 seminars, interactive activities and destination pavilions, it offers a full weekend of planning tools and travel ideas in downtown Seattle.

The **SIR Annual Scientific Meeting** is the premier annual gathering of the Society of Interventional Radiology and the specialty's flagship educational event. The Annual Scientific Meeting is the specialty's premier gathering, uniting trainees, early careerists and season experts to advance patient care and shape the future of IR. The 2027 edition marks the society's 52nd meeting and takes place over five days in Downtown Los Angeles. The meeting is built for the full interventional radiology community. SIR 2027 is designed to meet the educational needs of practicing interventional radiologists, IRs in-training, diagnostic radiologists, and other physicians with a special interest in IR. It is the only venue offering IR education designed specifically for clinical associates. Across the program, attendees explore cutting-edge science and clinical practice. Over five days, you'll: explore emerging techniques and evolving methodologies; discover groundbreaking research defining how care is delivered; experience the latest technology transforming clinical practice; build meaningful connections with peers across the specialty; and collaborate with like-minded leaders pushing the boundaries of patient care. With its research depth, hands-on learning and networking, the meeting is worth attending for anyone advancing minimally invasive, image-guided medicine.

ACS Spring is one of two annual national meetings hosted by the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society. The 2027 edition takes place in New Orleans, LA from March 21–25, 2027, offering thousands of scientific presentations, extensive networking, professional development courses, and an expo showcasing the latest innovations. The meeting is one of the largest annual gatherings and a primary meeting place for chemical scientists worldwide, drawing thousands of chemistry experts to share the most recent developments, breakthroughs, and research across every field of chemical science. It is open to all chemistry enthusiasts regardless of ACS membership—including students, teachers, researchers, experts, and leaders—and can be attended in person in New Orleans or through the ACS Digital Meeting. Attendees come to present and hear cutting-edge research, advance their careers, and connect with a global community. For exhibitors and sponsors, the meeting offers direct access to a large, targeted audience of chemists and industry decision-makers.

The **AIChE Spring Meeting & Global Congress on Process Safety (GCPS)** is organized by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and its Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS). It is billed as the year's key technical conference for practicing chemical and process safety engineers, covering the industry's critical needs more broadly and deeply than any other conference. The 2027 edition is the 23rd Global Congress on Process Safety. The program draws chemical engineers, process safety professionals, plant managers, process designers, and industry stakeholders from around the world. Organized by CCPS and AIChE's Process Safety Division, the Global Congress on Process Safety is the foremost annual gathering of safety engineers, plant managers, and process designers, providing a forum where process industry stakeholders discuss developments in the field, assess new technologies, and share strategies to avoid incidents, manage risk, ensure plant safety, and improve process safety management (PSM) programs. Attendees benefit from a deep, multi-track technical program spanning process safety, refining, petrochemicals, distillation, hydrogen, the energy transition, and Industry 4.0. It is worth attending for the breadth of specialized sessions, networking with global peers, professional development, and access to AIChE's short courses and technical proceedings.

The **International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention** is the flagship gathering of the world's leading scholarly association in the field of international studies. The convention features over 1,000 panels and roundtables every year covering topics from across the wide array of international studies, alongside program experiences that go beyond traditional conference participation. The 2027 convention takes place in **Atlanta, Georgia**. It is organized under the theme 'Amnesia and Reckoning: Tumultuous times. Moments of crisis. The best of times, the worst of times,' with convention dates of 21 to 24 March 2027. The event draws a global, interdisciplinary audience. Founded in 1959, the ISA is comprised of more than 7,000 members around the world, including academics, practitioners, policy experts, private sector workers and independent researchers. Attendees come to present research, engage in scholarly debate, network with peers, and follow the latest developments across international relations, global governance, security, and political economy. For early-career scholars and students, the convention is a valuable venue to connect with established researchers and understand how the discipline is evolving.