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MVMA Annual Convention 2026

Thursday, January 29

Time

Session

8:00 am – 6:00 pm Missouri Veterinary Medical (Licensing) Board Meeting
8:30 am – 7:00 pm MVMA Registration Desk Open
10:00 am – 11:50 am Concurrent CE Sessions
11:50 am – 12:50 pm Lunch Served
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm BQA Train-the-Trainer
1:00 pm – 3:50 pm BQA Train-the-Trainer
1:00 pm – 3:50 pm Concurrent CE Sessions
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Missouri VMA Executive Board Meeting
2:00 pm – 3:20 pm Beef Quality Assurance Training
3:20 pm – 3:50 pm MSFQAP Training
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Missouri Veterinary Medical Foundation Board Meeting
6:30 pm – 10:30 pm MVMA Academy Mini-Topics Program
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm MVM PAC Reception
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm The Vet Connect: Career Pathways for Veterinary Students & Technicians

Friday, January 30

Time

Session

7:15 am – 8:00 am MVMA LLC Board Meeting
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Rabies Titer Testing
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 am – 5:00 pm MVMA Registration Desk Open
8:30 am – 5:00 pm Student Study Hall
8:40 am – 12:10 pm Concurrent CE Sessions
12:10 pm – 1:20 pm Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:10 pm – 1:20 pm MVMA Past Presidents Luncheon
1:20 pm – 3:30 pm Concurrent CE Sessions
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Party
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm Veterinary Student Welcome / Orientation
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Foundation Reception, $10,000 Drawing, Silent Auction

Saturday, January 31

Time

Session

7:00 am – 8:30 am Membership Meeting / Breakfast
7:00 am – 5:00 pm MVMA Registration Desk Open
8:00 am – 3:00 pm Rabies Titer Testing
9:00 am Informal Gathering for Spouses, Partners and Friends
8:40 am – 12:10 pm Concurrent CE Sessions
8:30 am – 5:30 pm Student Study Hall
9:30 am – 2:40 pm Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 am MU-CVM Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab Tour (off-site)
12:10 pm – 1:20 pm Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:10 pm – 1:20 pm MVMA Academy Business Luncheon
1:20 pm – 4:30 pm Concurrent CE Sessions
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm MOVTA Technician / Practice Staff Reception
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Generations in Vet Med Forum and Mixer
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Christian Veterinary Mission Reception
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm MVMA Pre-Awards Reception
6:30 pm – 7:00 pm MVMA Awards Ceremony
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Post-Awards Dinner

Sunday, February 1

Time

Session

7:00 am – 7:45 am MVMA & MU-CVM Breakfast With the College
7:00 am – 12:00 noon MVMA Registration Desk Open
8:00 am – 11:50 am Concurrent CE Sessions & Labs
12:00 pm Check Out
12:15 pm – 3:00 pm 2027 Convention Planning Committee Meeting