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Alaska HOSA

Conferences

Where Alaska's future healthcare workforce meets.

Statewide and international gatherings designed to test skills, build networks, and unlock careers.

Active Schedule

Upcoming State & International Conferences

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fall

Fall Leadership Conference 2026

Officer training, chapter visioning, and leadership intensives to kick off the HOSA year.

JUN 22—25

Philadelphia, PA

Pennsylvania Convention Center

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50th Annual International Leadership Conference

The 50th Annual International Leadership Conference brings together HOSA members from across the nation and internationally.

Historical Archive

Past Conferences & Event History

APR 2—3

Alaska

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State Leadership Conference 2026

Alaska's flagship HOSA event featuring competitive events, keynote speakers, and the qualifier for the International Leadership Conference.

Important Dates & Deadlines

  • Jan 15Early bird registration opens
  • Feb 15Early bird deadline
  • Mar 1Final registration deadline
  • Mar 5Event schedule published
Conference Concluded

APR 3—4

Alaska

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State Leadership Conference 2025

The 2025 Alaska HOSA State Leadership Conference.

Conference Concluded

APR 11—12

Anchorage, AK

University of Alaska Anchorage

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State Leadership Conference 2024

First Alaska HOSA State Leadership Conference hosted at the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. More than 350 students attended.

View Media ↗Conference Concluded

MAR 29—30

Alaska

In Person

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State Leadership Conference 2023

The 2023 State Leadership Conference brought Alaska HOSA members together in person for health science competition and leadership development.

Conference Concluded

MAR 30—APR 1

Alaska

state✓ Completed

State Leadership Conference 2022

The 2022 Alaska State Leadership Conference (AKLC) returned to in-person competition after two years impacted by COVID-19.

Conference Concluded

MAR 24—26

Virtual (Zoom)

zoom.us — Online Conference

state✓ Completed

State Leadership Conference 2021

The 2021 Alaska State Leadership Conference was held virtually via Zoom due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Students competed in health science events online.

Conference Concluded

MAR 2020

Alaska

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State Leadership Conference 2020

The 2020 State Leadership Conference.

Cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic

Conference Concluded

MAR 21—22

Anchorage, AK

Anchorage Hilton Hotel

state✓ Completed

State Leadership Conference 2019

The 2018–19 Officer Year State Leadership Conference.

Conference Concluded

Volunteer as Judge

Healthcare professionals and educators are invited to serve as judges at the State Leadership Conference. Training and materials are provided.

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Exhibit or Sponsor

Connect with Alaska's future healthcare workforce. Set up an exhibit booth or sponsor conference activities and events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend conferences?

All current Alaska HOSA members and their advisors can attend. Non-competing members are welcome at general sessions and networking events.

How do I register?

Registration is handled through chapter advisors. Contact your advisor to register for upcoming conferences.

Is travel support available?

Alaska HOSA provides fundraising resources and some scholarship support for conference travel. Contact the state office for details.

What should I bring?

Professional attire for competition and general sessions, study materials for your events, and school-required travel documentation.

Don't Miss Out

Register for the next conference.

Conferences fill up fast. Talk to your advisor about registering early to secure your spot.