Student Programs
" WPC IS PLEASED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO INTERACT WITH THE POULTRY INDUSTRY. "
FEATHERED FINDINGS PROGRAM
Attention all graduate students with a passion for poultry research! Are you ready for an opportunity to showcase your expertise at the Western Poultry Conference 2023? Get excited because this year’s event will be held in person on June 14, alongside the Pork Congress at Westerner Park in Red Deer, Alberta.
Here’s the deal: submit a short video detailing your fascinating poultry-related research, and you could be chosen to present at the conference. You will have the chance to share your work with industry professionals and fellow poultry enthusiasts and be awarded free registration to the event and lunch. But wait, there’s more! Your hard work won’t go unnoticed, as we plan to share your videos on WPC media channels before and after the conference.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase your passion for poultry research and connect with like-minded individuals at the 2023 Western Poultry Conference. Submit your video as soon as possible!
Students selected to present at the conference will receive free conference registration and a certificate of participation.
Download the presentation guidelines
Have questions about Feathered Findings? Contact Camila or Jesse.
FEATHERED FINDINGS deadlines
- May 12, 2023: Deadline to submit the video by email to jesse.hunter@mapleleaf.com
- May 26, 2023: Committee will provide feedback on the videos and choose the three winners;
- June 14, 2023: Live presentation at WPC
STUDENT PROGRAM
Students are the future of our industry! Western Poultry Conference is inviting students and industry partners to participate in our 2023 student program. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply to be hosted by one of our industry partners during the conference. This is an amazing opportunity to make connections and learn more about our industry.
Fill out the short application form to be considered for this program!
Industry partners! Interested in hosting a student at the conference?
You will be connected with a graduate or undergraduate student that you will host throughout the conference. A separate lunch area will be provided for students and hosts. This is a great opportunity to connect with up and coming poultry professionals.
The student program is also supported by Western Poultry Conference.
Questions? Contact Us!