Mark your calendars! The 14th annual Microbiology Retreat will be Saturday, Oct. 9, 2026. Our keynote speaker is Dr. Jolene Ramsey from Texas A&M University.

When: Saturday, Oct. 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Switchyard Park Pavilion, 1601 S. Rogers St., Bloomington, IN
Who: Microbiology faculty, affiliates, and their lab members
What: Talks from graduate students, undergrads, and postdocs and poster sessions

There will also be breaks to talk science in a relaxed setting and get advice on your career and other life questions.