March 18-20, 2011
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Programs, Presenters, Sessions, etc.
The sessions will be held at U of I's Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) and MacLean HallRECEPTION Saturday, March 19 5:30-7:00 p.m. IMU BallroomInformation on the VIGRE REU and the VIGRE Pre-AMS Workshops can be found here: http://www.uiowa.edu/~vigre/
ELSEWHERE:Navigating Around the U of I Campus Directions Registration Registration Times Graduate Student Poster Session Regional Airports Room Reservations Parking About the University of Iowa Organizing Committee Weather/Climate Information Other Places of Interest
The Pentacrest - U of I's central campus complex
The Old Capitol Building - the first seat of Iowa's state government - is shown at the center of the photo. MacLean Hall, home of U of I Mathematics, is seen at the lower left
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) and the Iowa House Hotel
are shown at the upper left along the
Iowa River, facing Hubbard Park.
If you click on the image, you will see the five buildings of the
Pentacrest, labeled in blue.
Click on the image for a larger aerial view, including labels.
Aerial photo courtesy of the University Relations Photography
Where is the Iowa Memorial Union?
The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, IA, 65 miles west of the Mississippi River,
along Interstate 80.
To reach the central campus, exit Interstate 80 at the Dubuque Street exit (Exit 244) and follow Dubuque Street south along the Iowa River to downtown Iowa City. Turn right on Market Street and then turn left on Madison Street and drive 1 block to the Iowa Memorial Union. The registration desk will be on the 2nd floor of the IMU.
Registration will be held at the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus
* Friday, March 18, 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
* Saturday, March 19, 7:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
Graduate Student Poster Session:
online registration
Nearby airports are located in Cedar Rapids, IA (22 miles); Moline, IL (67 miles); and Des Moines, IA (118 miles). Shuttle service is available at the Eastern Iowa Regional Airport
in Cedar Rapids.
A block of rooms have been reserved at the Iowa House Hotel, conveniently located adjoining the Iowa Memorial Union. You may call the Iowa House Hotel at 319-335-3513 to reserve a room. Be sure to tell the reservation clerk you are reserving one of the rooms set aside for the "Math meeting" in March, 2011.
There are other nearby accomodations, too:
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The Sheraton Inn, in downtown Iowa City, is within walking distance of the Iowa Memorial Union.
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The Heartland Inn, in nearby Coralville, IA, offers hotel shuttle service.
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Hotel Vetro, in downtown Iowa City, is within walking distance of the Iowa Memorial Union.
Please visit the AMS housing accommodations webpage for more details!
Iowa House guests may park at no extra charge in the IMU Parking Ramp (map). Fee-based parking is also available near the Pentacrest at the parking ramp on the south end of the Old Capitol Center (map)
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Organizing Committee
Committee Chair
Yi Li |
Committee Members
Daniel Anderson |
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Victor Camillo |
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Isabel Darcy |
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Weimin Han |
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Maggy Tomova |
Graduate Student Representatives
Staff
Average Maximum Temperature - 46° F or 7° C
Average Minimum Temperature - 27° F or -2° C
Average Monthly Precipitation - 2.3 inches or 5.8 cm
Average Relative Humidity - 75%
Today's Weather in Iowa City
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MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON
Enjoy your visit while at the University of Iowa!
Last revised March 11, 2011 - D. Slauson
