John Wesley Powell Research Conference
Conference Location

The John Wesley Powell Research Conference is held on the Illinois Wesleyan University campus in Bloomington, Illinois.  Directions to campus.

As noted on the schedule below, events during the conference are conducted in the Center for Natural Science, 201 E. Beecher St.; Holmes Hall, 1312 N. Park St.; Memorial Center, 104 E. University Ave.; Joyce Eichhorn Ames School of Art, 6 Ames Plaza West; and Presser Hall, 1210 N. Park St.  Campus Map.

Pre-Conference Activities

Event Location Time/Date
Abstracts Due

211 Holmes Hall

by 4:30 p.m.
Friday, March 27, 2009

How to Give an Oral Presentation workshop

(Prof. Seeborg)

E-103
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

April 9
12:15 p.m.

How to Prepare a Poster workshop

(Prof. French)

E-101
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

April 8
12:15 p.m.

John Wesley Powell Research Conference Schedule, Saturday April 18, 2009

Event Location Time
Breakfast & Poster Setup

   Science Commons
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Morning Poster Session

  Science Commons
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Oral Presentation
Sessions 1 - 4
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Performance of Music Student Compositions

CNS 101
Center for Natural Science
201 E. Beecher St.

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Luncheon in Main Lounge

  Memorial Center Main Lounge
104 E. University Ave.

12:15 - 1:15 p.m.

Keynote Speech
Anderson Auditorium
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

1:30 -2:30 p.m.

Afternoon Poster Session

Science Commons
Center for Natural Sciences
201 E. Beecher St.

2:30 -3:45 p.m.

Presentation by Senior Art Students
Merwin Art Gallery
6 Ames Plaza
2:30 -4:00 p.m.

Music Composition Video

Dance Studio B
Center for Natural Science
201 E. Beecher St.

2:30 - 4:00 p.m.