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KOTA Annual Conference 2026

Rise Up: Empowering the OT Revolution

CALL FOR PAPERS – Now Open!

Conference Details

Dates: September 18–19, 2026
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton | Lawrence, KS

Submit a Proposal HERE

Submission Deadline: March 31, 2026
Proposal Form: Follow this link

Don’t miss your chance to be part of Kansas’ largest occupational therapy gathering!

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

KOTA invites industry partners, organizations, and service providers to be part of the 2026 Annual Conference as sponsors or exhibitors.

For full details on sponsorship levels, exhibitor benefits, and visibility opportunities, please review our Sponsorship & Vendor One-Pager HERE.

Ready to get involved?
Please complete the Sponsorship & Vendor Application Form HERE to secure your participation.

We look forward to partnering with you to make the 2026 conference a success!

Quick Access:

Sponsorship/Vendor Application Form

Sponsorship & Vendor One Pager

Call For Posters

Why Present a Poster?

Poster presentations provide an opportunity to showcase research or professional content relevant to occupational therapy practice and engage in meaningful discussion with conference attendees. Presenters are expected to remain with their posters during their assigned session. Specific poster session dates and times will be announced closer to the conference.

Presenter Information Poster presenters are eligible to earn CEU credit for their presentation and participation in the conference. Complimentary conference registration is not included.

Proposal Requirements

Submissions must include:

Topic
Title
Names and credentials of all presenters

Poster Guidelines

Size: 4 feet high by 8 feet wide
Posters should follow AOTA guidelines for layout and formatting
Posters should be printed on lightweight, flexible poster paper
Do not mount posters on foam board, heavy backing, or framed materials

Final display instructions will be sent to accepted presenters prior to printing. At that time, KOTA will provide specific guidance based on the venue setup (such as wall mounting or easel display). Presenters are responsible for bringing their completed poster to the conference.

How to Submit

Submission Deadline: April 15, 2026 (Extensions may be considered based on submission volume.)

Email proposals to: info@kotaonline.org

Subject Line: Poster Proposal – KOTA Annual Conference 2026 – First and Last Name

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