Networking at the Convention

Networking is one of the top reasons that people attend the NSH Convention – and no matter if you are joining us in Reno or virtually, there are lots of ways to connect with other histology professionals. Check out the networking opportunities below and see our tips for making those vital connections happen!

First Time Attendee Dessert Welcome Reception - Friday, October 14, 2022

Is this your first time attending the National Convention? Join us for a unique welcome to the NSH Community Friday, October, 14th at 7:30pm. Dessert will be served. Tickets are free, but you must pre-register.

NSH Convention Welcome Reception - Saturday, October 15, 2022

Sponsored by Sakura Finetek, USA
One of the best reasons to attend the NSH Convention is the chance to meet other laboratory professionals. Join your NSH community to kick off the Convention, October 15th at 7:00 PM with networking, food and cocktails. This is open to all attendees and is included in your registration.

Roundtable Talks - Sunday October 16 & Monday, October 17, 2022

Join us for a Roundtable Talk where you will participate in a discussion on trending histology topics, with a small group of fellow attendees. This is a great opportunity to connect one-on-one with peers, over your shared interests in histology. Tickets are $40.00 (nonrefundable) and include lunch if you are participating in Reno (space is limited and preregistration is required). Attending virtually? This event is free and part of your registration (does not include lunch)!

Battle of the NSH Membership Regions! - Sunday, October 16, 2022

Calling all NSH Members! Start your Sunday evening off with the Battle of the Regions! Meet fellow NSH members from your area as we battle for convention dominance in a series of fun party games. Enjoy a snack & a drink while NSH Region Directors lead your team to victory! The fun starts at 6pm.

Music Lounge - Monday, October 17, 2022

Throughout the day on Monday, the Music Lounge will be open in the Virtual Convention Center, for you to chat, make song requests, and bust a groove. DJ Keelez will be there to take your requests – so get ready to take a brain break while jammin to your favorite songs. Attending in person? You have access too! Grab your earphones & enjoy a music break.

Dine Around Reno! - Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Whether this is your 1st event or you join us every year. Casual dine arounds bring histotechs together. Network and enjoy an evening out with your peers and industry leaders. The Dine Around is a great way to meet new colleagues, make new friends, and join a stimulating night of conversation and discussion.

Virtual Happy Hour at the Meet Cart! - Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Happy hour at the Meet Cart is where unfamiliar people become unexpected pals! This hour is dedicated to fun games and getting know some of your virtual attendees a little better. The Meet Cart will open at 3:15pm, so bring your smiles, 10 pieces of scrap paper and your “game face” for this great hour.

Evening Hospitalities

The Annual Scientific Exhibit Show is a large part of the NSH Convention experience. Our vendor partners bring the best the industry has to offer during the day & sponsor great opportunities for fun at night. Keep your eyes open for invitations to industry parties, dinners and educational seminars.

Convention Mobile App

Create your own personal schedule, message other attendees, and see what is going on all week with our Convention Mobile App. The mobile app will help you plan your entire week at the Convention, and is available for Android or iPhones. The app is also available to both in person and virtual attendees!