Monday, September 12, 2022 (Clients’ Day)

Clients’ Day is an opportunity for groups to meet, host workshops and short courses, or participate in field trips.

Meeting rooms at the High Country Conference Center have been reserved for use by conference participants for side meetings. If you are attending the conference and would like to schedule a meeting room at no charge, please contact Biennial.Conference@nau.edu or Lara Schmit. Only registered participants may schedule a meeting room.

Opening Reception and Public Event

5:30 – 7:00 pm

• Opening Reception, 1899 Bar and Grill patio, 307 W. Dupont Ave. Parking available in the High Country Conference Center garage. (Appetizers and no-host bar)

7:00 – 8:30 pm

• Public Keynote Speaker: Dr. Stephen J. Pyne, Arizona State University, The Pyrocene Comes to the Plateau 
• Admission is free and the public is welcome
• Prochnow Auditorium, 326 W. Dupont Avenue (next door to the reception).

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

• Light Refreshments  (coffee, tea, juice, and pastries)

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM

• Official Welcome, Prochnow Auditorium

8:15 AM – 9:00 AM

• Public Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sasha C. Reed, U.S. Geological Survey, Finding hope in times of change: How science and management can work together to face an uncertain future on the Colorado Plateau
• Admission is free and the public is welcome. Parking available in the High Country Conference Center garage.
• Prochnow Auditorium, 326 W. Dupont Avenue (next door to the reception).

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

• Break with refreshments

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

• Invited and contributed sessions

11:30 PM – 1:00 PM

• Lunch — Ballroom

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

• Invited and contributed sessions

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

• Break with refreshments

3:15 PM – 5:15 PM

• Invited and contributed sessions

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

• Poster Session and No-Host Reception : 1899 Bar and Grill Ballroom & Patio (Parking available in the High Country Conference Center garage.)

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

• Light Refreshments (coffee, tea, juice, and pastries)

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

• Invited and contributed sessions

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM

• Invited and contributed sessions

10:15 AM – 12:15 PM

• Invited and contributed sessions

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

• Lunch — Ballroom

1:15 PM – 3:15 PM

• Invited and contributed sessions

3:10 PM – 3:30 PM

• Break with refreshments

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

• Invited and contributed sessions

ITEP 30th Anniversary Celebration and Public Event

5:30 – 7:00 pm

• Celebratory Reception, 1899 Bar and Grill patio, 307 W. Dupont Ave. Parking available in the High Country Conference Center garage. (Appetizers and no-host bar)

7:00 – 8:30 pm

• Public Keynote Speaker: Nicole Horseherder, Diné, Tó Nizhóní Ání, Away from coal, returning a borrowed future
• Admission is free and the public is welcome
• Prochnow Auditorium, 326 W. Dupont Avenue (next door to the reception).

Thursday, September 15, 2022

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

• Light Refreshments  (coffee, tea, juice, and pastries)

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

• Invited and contributed sessions

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM

• Break with refreshments

10:15 AM – 12:15 AM

• Invited and contributed sessions

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

• Lunch — Ballroom

Conference adjourns