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Events

Want to talk to a recruiter about career options? Or ask an employee what it’s like to be part of our team? We’d like to meet you! Visit an event near you and get a glimpse into what’s possible for your future with VA.


Career events

Sep
16 18

Psych Congress

Where: New Orleans, LA

Psych Congress is the nation’s largest practical psychopharmacology conference, now in its 39th year. It brings together over 3,500 mental health clinicians for five days of case‑based, evidence‑driven education. Register here.

VA Booth: #908

Sep
27 29

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

Where: Boston, MA

ASTRO is the premier gathering for the global radiation oncology community, serving as the central platform for discussing the latest advances in radiation therapy research, clinical practice, and technology. Learn more and register here.

VA Booth: #1337

Sep
27 29

American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress

Where: Washington, D.C.

Join ACS for education, networking, and the latest surgical innovation relevant to members of the House of Surgery. Learn from distinguished experts, hear about groundbreaking procedures and research, network with peers from around the globe, and gain clinical and non-clinical knowledge and skills that you can immediately put into practice. Register here.

VA Booth: #631

Oct
5 8

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

Where: Chicago, IL

ACEP26 is where connections, ideas, and celebration come together. Learn more and register here.

VA Booth: Coming soon!

Oct
9 14

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Where: Nashville, TN

Join GI physicians from the U.S. and around the world for the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting. ACG 2026 will deliver the latest clinical information on timely topics in gastroenterology and hepatology. Register here.

VA Booth: #1532

Oct
16 20

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Where: San Diego, CA

Connect with more than 14,000 global anesthesia professionals to discover the latest advances in the specialty and grow your network. Learn more and register here.

VA Booth: #2606

Oct
17 20

American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Where: Los Angeles, CA

Attend the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO to have the opportunity to stay up to date with groundbreaking research and best practices, participate in dynamic networking events, and discover the latest advancements in the exhibit hall. Register here.

VA Booth: #1012

Oct
18 21

American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)

Where: Phoenix, AZ

Gain cutting-edge insights in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine from globally recognized leaders at CHEST 2026. With interactive education, immersive simulations, and dynamic learning experiences, this is where innovation meets clinical practice. Register here.

VA Booth: Coming soon!


Scholarship events

Oct
1

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Oct
8

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Oct
15

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Oct
22

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Oct
29

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Nov
5

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Nov
12

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Nov
19

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Dec
3

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

Dec
10

HPSP Program: Thursday Office Hours

Where: Virtual
When: 4:30-5:30 pm PST
Audience: Prospective Applicants and Current HPSP Recipients

Come ask questions and learn more about HPSP.

HPSP Program Office Hours Link

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