2019 Annual Meeting
Welcome to the annual meeting of the Multistate Research Project W-4190 Water Resource Management and Policy
Local hosts: Jeff Peterson and Lucy Levers
Accommodations
Graduate Minneapolis
615 Washington Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
To access the group reservation rate ($164/night + tax) Reserve online or call (612) 379-8888, press 1 for Reservations and ask for the "UM Water Resources" group.
Group rate reservation deadline: September 2, 2019
Travel
Nearest airport: Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP)
Ground transportation
- Metro Transit operates a light rail system with stations at both airport terminals and within a short distance (1 minute walk) to the Graduate Hotel. Depending connections, the total journey time including walking time is about 45 minutes. An interactive route map is available. You can buy tickets (one-way fare is $2.50) at the stations (directions to light rail at MSP) or pre-pay for tickets on your smartphone by downloading the Metro Transit App.
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Ride share services or taxis are also an option. Driving time to the hotel with light traffic is 30 about minutes.
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Finally, if you’ll be renting a car or driving to the Twin Cities, you can park your car in the Hotel lot (behind the building) for $20.00 per day or in the adjacent Washington Avenue Parking ramp at hourly rates. Inquire at check-in.
Meeting Location
The Campus Club - Meeting Rooms A-B-C
Coffman Memorial Union
300 Washington Avenue Southeast, 4th Floor
Walking map from the Graduate Hotel (6 minutes)
Meeting Registration
Registration includes breakfast both days and Thursday evening dinner
Agenda
Wednesday, October 2
4:30 - 7:00pm Welcome Reception, Stub & Herbs (one block east of Graduate Hotel) East Bank Campus map
Thursday, October 3
8:00am-2:45pm Committee meeting, Campus Club (breakfast provided)
3:00-5:30pm Tour of St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
6:00-8:00pm Mississippi River dinner cruise
Friday, October 4
8:00am - 12:15pm Committee meeting, Campus Club (breakfast provided)
Detailed agenda .pdf
2019 Officers:
Chair: Kent Kovacs kkovacs@uark.edu
479-575-2323
Vice-Chair: Alex Maas alexmaas@uidaho.edu
Secretary: Travis Warziniack twwarziniack@fs.fed.us
Administrative Advisor: Glenda Humiston
NIFA Reps: Fen C. Hunt