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HOD Annual Meeting
Jun 5 - 10, 2026
In Person

Registration and additional information for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the HOD will be posted as it becomes available. Dates and locations subject to change.

Schedule

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Location

  • Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel
  • 150 E. Wacker Drive
  • Chicago, Illinois 60601
 
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