{"id":722,"date":"2025-11-10T17:21:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T17:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/?page_id=722"},"modified":"2025-11-10T17:21:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T17:21:33","slug":"about-the-2025-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/about-the-2025-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"About the 2025 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1f9f515eb23e2c72754c021c2e53b2b5\"><strong>UPDATE: Due to winter weather, the conference will be ONLINE ONLY on Wednesday, February 19. Information has been shared with registered attendees.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> We will host the <strong>two-day conference on February 19 and 20, 2025, from 8:30 AM \u2013 3:30 PM&nbsp; on ODU\u2019s main campus, <\/strong>in the Webb Center. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check in, keynote address, and lunches will take place in the Hampton\/Newport News Room, and breakout sessions will occur in the River Rooms. Light breakfast items and lunch will be offered on both days. <em>New for 2025 and free for all registered attendees &#8211; we have added a half-day pre-conference institute on February 5. More info <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/pre-conference-institute\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong> $45 general, $35 ODU Alumni, $35 K-12 teachers&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Online Only Registration:<\/strong> $25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Registration includes coffee and pastries each morning and lunch each afternoon. Fees increase February 1. Registration for in person or online is FREE for ODU students and adjunct faculty members <em>thanks to a generous grant from <em>The Thistle Foundation Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation<\/em> <\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Due to winter weather, the conference will be ONLINE ONLY on Wednesday, February 19. Information has been shared with registered attendees. We will host the two-day conference on February 19 and 20, 2025, from 8:30 AM \u2013 3:30 PM&nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/about-the-2025-conference\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3042,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/writingconference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}