Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, April 15

2:00-4:30 Check-In and Registration

5:00 Reception and Dinner

Thursday, April 16

Breakfast 8:00-8:30 

8:30 – 11:30 Breakout Sessions 

Lunch

1:00-3:00 Breakout Sessions 

3:00-5:00 Optional Campus Activities

Dinner options in Iowa City

Friday, April 17

8:00-8:30 Breakfast 

8:30-11:45 Large Group Meeting

11:45 Take or Stay Boxed Lunches 

Lodging

image of the Graduate Hotel's lobby

Lodging for the conference is available at The Graduate in downtown Iowa City
Amenities for overnight guests include:

  • complementary parking at the hotel
  • fitness center (open 24/7)
  • Poindexter Coffee Shop (breakfast and lunch options)
  • Wilder Bar & Restaurant (dinner options)
  • complementary WiFi

Check in any time after 4:00 p.m. Checkout is any time before 11:00 a.m.

Guests may book reservations online or by calling the Graduate at (319) 337-4058. Reference the group code: 901 to book. 
The cutoff date to book reservations is 03/16/2026

 

 

Dining

For places to eat located inside the University Capitol Centre, visit the Capitol Mall's directory.

For places to eat in downtown Iowa City, visit the Iowa City Downtown District food and drink guide.

For more options, visit Think Iowa City's restaurant guide.

Travel

The closest airport to Iowa City is the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Information on transportation from the airport to Iowa City is located in the Parking and Transportation section of the airport's website. 

Eastern Iowa Airport

Things to Do

Things to Do
Looking for events and activities happening in the area? Visit the Think Iowa City visitor guide.

Shopping
Shops located within walking distance of campus can be found on the Iowa City Downtown District shopping guide.

Located 5 miles from campus is the Coral Ridge Mall.

Registration

To register for the conference, please fill out this brief form.. As a reminder, each institution can register up to three participants.

Register