Spring Convention
Oklahoma's Conference for Dietetic and Nutrition Professionals
This annual event is an opportunity for nutrition and dietetic professionals and students to learn, network, and connect with vendors. We also host our annual awards reception recognizing outstanding service.
SAVE THE DATE 2026 Spring Convention April 9-10, 2026
The 2026 Spring Convention will take place in Norman, OK at the Norman Regional Education Center.
Schedule of Speakers
We are excited to provide the speaker line-up for the 2026 Spring Convention.
Online registration will open in January 2026.
Spring Convention is a great way to volunteer!
Complete this form and the event chairs will contact you with more information. You are not committing to anything by filling out this form, simply letting us know you are interested and want more information.
You do not have to be an active OKAND member to serve on the Spring Convention committee.
Vendor and Sponsorship Opportunities
Join us in supporting Oklahoma’s vibrant community of nutrition professionals!
The Oklahoma Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (OKAND) is comprised of over 400 diverse and inclusive dietetic professionals, including Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs), Nutrition and Dietetics Technicians (NDTRs), and students. Our members work across hospitals, school nutrition, public health, long-term care, private practice, education, research, healthcare technology, and more.
By becoming a sponsor or vendor, your organization can:
- Connect with leading nutrition professionals across Oklahoma
- Showcase your products, services, or programs to a highly engaged audience
- Demonstrate your commitment to advancing nutrition and health in our communities
We offer a variety of opportunities tailored to fit your goals, from event sponsorships to exhibit booths at conferences and networking events. Partnering with OKAND is more than visibility—it’s building meaningful relationships with professionals who shape the health of our state.
The Vendor Fair is scheduled for
Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 11:45 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 11:45 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.
Ready to make your selection? Click the Support Agreement Button below.
Posters will be presented in person at the Spring Convention at Norman Regional Education Center on Thursday, April 9 at 11:45 a.m.
OKAND Research Poster Submission
Abstracts should be typed and are limited to 750 words (does not include Title or Author).
Abstract must include:
- Title
- Author(s): Please include name and credentials
- Objective
- Methods
- Results: Outcomes should be measurable
- Summary: All posters must be based on research
Open to undergraduate, graduate students, and professional RDNs to display their research and interact with peers and professionals, but judging and cash prizes are only available for students.
Abstracts are due Monday, March 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
2024 CEU Certificate & Questions
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Thank You to the 2024 Spring Convention Vendors
Abbott
Avanos
Aveanna
Cambrooke
Coram/CVS
Disabilities MIG
Equip Health
Hunger Free OK
Kate Farms
Keith & Associates
Kize
Mead Johnson
OKC Public Schools
Oklahoma Beef Council
Orgain
OWYN Drinks
Relizorb
UCO
OK Wheat Commission
Yakult