SAVE the date for 2026!
the 140th anniversary convention and celebration
brookings, SD
September 10-12
Meeting Venue | Dacotah Bank Center
Hotel Block Information Coming Soon! | Hampton Inn and Suites
Accreditation Information | The South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
It is the policy of the South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions that all sponsored CPE programming present evidence-based information that is professionally objective and non-commercial / non-promotional.
Date: September 10-12, 2026
Location: Brookings, SD
All times are in Central Time
All events, topics and times are subject to change. Full Schedule Coming SOON!
Thurs., Sept. 10
4-5:30 p.m. | Script Sessions (Reverse Expo) and Welcome Reception
5:30-7 p.m. | Welcome Reception / 140th Convention Kickoff
5:30-6 p.m. | Concurrent CE: Preceptor Development/Student Advocacy
Fri., Sept. 11
7 a.m. | Registration Opens
7-8 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet
8-9 a.m. | SDPhA Business Meeting #1
9-10 a.m. | New Drug Update 2026
10-11 a.m. | Cybersecurity Essentials for Pharmacists
11 a.m.- noon | Medical Misinformation
Exhibitor Showcase + Awards Luncheon noon - 2 p.m.
2-3:30 p.m. | Mental Health Matters
3:30-4:30 p.m. | 340b Updates
4:30-5:30 p.m. | Standard of Care / Practice Update
5:30-6 p.m. | Networking Reception
6-7:30 | 140th Celebration Dinner sponsored by InStockRx
SAT., Sept. 12
7-8 a.m. | Registration Opens / Breakfast Buffet / SDPhA Business Meeting #2
8-9:30 a.m. | Contracting 2026
9:30-10:30 p.m. | Rheumatoid Arthritis
10:30-12:30 | Immunization Update 2026
12:30 p.m. | Adjourn
