IIHR Reunion Celebration:  Friday, July 14, 2023

Alumni and current students, staff, and faculty are invited to join a reunion celebration on Friday, July 14, 2023, to honor and recognize IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering as it enters a second century of world-class research, creative educational programs, and engaging service activities.

Day-time activities will include tours of IIHR facilities to highlight current research initiatives. Evening events will feature a formal dinner and live entertainment at the University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium.

Program outline:

      • 10:00 am – noon: Tours offered at IIHR research facilities on the Oakdale Campus in Coralville, IA.
      • noon – 1:00 pm: IIHR will provide lunch in the park at Gibson Square, located outside the new Stanley Museum of Art.
      • 1:00 – 3:00 pm: Tours offered at IIHR research facilities and supporting lab spaces located on the University of Iowa Campus in Iowa City, IA.
      • 3:00 – 4:30 pm: Open house at the C. Maxwell Stanley Hydraulics Lab and IIHR Address by Director Larry Weber.
      • 6:00 – 10:00 pm: Formal dinner and entertainment at Hancher Auditorium to celebrate IIHR’s past, present, and future!

    View the IIHR Reunion Celebration detailed outline for specific information on tour locations and topics, parking, and more.

    Day-time tour information:

    IIHR’s extensive state-of-the-art facilities and instrumentation at the University of Iowa support research and education in hydrosciences, including a wide range of physical and numerical modeling and field data collection projects.

    Tours of IIHR facilities and current research projects will be offered throughout the day led by researchers and graduate students and will be open to the broader University of Iowa campus community. Individuals or groups are encouraged to explore locations on their own and at their own pace.

    A map of tour locations with details is available to help guide attendees to their destinations of interest.

    RSVP by June 26 for dinner and evening events: 

    A formal dinner with live entertainment will be held Friday evening at Hancher Auditorium beginning at 6:00 pm. Please RSVP yourself and up to one guest by completing this form by June 26, or contacting Breanna Shea (breanna-shea@uiowa.edu, 319-384-1729).

    Hancher Auditorium Address:
    141 Park Road, Iowa City, 52242
    Map

    Lodging:
    The Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention & Visitor’s Bureau website has a list of local hotels on its website at Thinkiowacity.com.

    Hotels located in downtown Iowa City:

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Laura Myers in advance at (319) 335-5253.

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