How do I download the conference mobile app?
Download the NACUFS 2025 mobile app by searching “NACUFS 2025” in your Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Log in using the email address associated with your conference registration. The app will provide up-to-date information, including schedules, maps, meals, attire, and more.
What is the dress code?
The dress code for the NACUFS 2025 National Conference is business casual.
Business/Cocktail attire is recommended for the Minah Award Presentation and Celebration on Wednesday, July 9th.
Casual attire is acceptable for the closing celebration at the Natural History Museum of Utah.
Badge Pick-Up & Registration
How do I get my badge?
If you pre-registered, you received a personalized QR code in the What to Know Before You Go email. When you arrive at registration, scan your personalized code at the check-in scanners, then proceed to badge pickup to collect your badge and any additional materials related to your registration type.
Where is registration located and when is it open?
Location: East Registration, Upper Concourse, Salt Palace Convention Center (SPCC)
Hours:
Hotel & Travel
Where should I stay?
All NACUFS hotels are within walking distance of the convention center. Book within the NACUFS room block for the best rates: HERE
Parking & Transportation
Where can I park at the convention center?
The Salt Palace Convention Center offers two 24-hour underground parking garages:
Accessible parking is available in both lots. Bicycle racks and 24-hour surveillance are also provided. Event rates vary depending on the nature of the event. More information HERE.
Volunteer Opportunities
Can I volunteer at the conference?
Absolutely! Volunteering is a great way to get involved with NACUFS. Sign up through SignUpGenius to view and select available opportunities. Sign Up Here
NACUFS Café
What is it and why should I attend?
The NACUFS Café is wonderful opportunity to start networking right away, After picking up your badge from registration, head down to the NACUFS café in the Lower Concourse to grab a refreshment and begin meeting new people, both sponsors and other conference attendees.
Showcase
Should I attend?
Yes! Experience smells, flavors, new vendors and trends you can take back to your campus and share with your team!
Sponsorship Passport (Runs Throughout the Conference)
Engage with our industry sponsor partners throughout the event—in learning sessions, at social events, and on the showcase floor. Use the app to collect digital stamps as you build valuable connections across sectors. Every interaction brings you closer to winning!
Showcase Networking Challenge (During Showcase Only)
During showcase hours, take part in an interactive experience that encourages real-time conversations between institutional attendees and industry exhibitors. It’s a fast-paced way to discover innovations, share insights, and earn prize entries.
Both activities are available in the mobile app. Strengthen cross-sector collaboration, expand your network—and walk away with more than just great conversations!
Closing Event
Where is the closing event and what can I expect?
Join us at the Natural History Museum of Utah to celebrate a fantastic week!
Dress code: Casual attire
Don’t miss this special event!
Exploring Salt Lake City
What can I do in Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is full of charm and adventure, with nearby outdoor activities, local shops, and historic landmarks. Popular areas include:
It’s the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban energy.