Attending IA Member Tip Sheet

Use the following page for helpeful tips and advice to make the most out of your time at our upcoming Industrial Affiliates Meeting and Workshop. We look forward to seeing you!

Quick Links

IA Meeting Workshop Agenda (updates coming)

Speakers List (updates coming)

Attending IA Members (updates coming)

Student Poster Session

Corporate Showcase (and Shipping Information)

Student Interviews & Lab Tours

Suggested Nearby Hotels

Questions? Contact Us!

Special Events – Day 1, Oct. 28, 2024

Student Poster Session

Location University of Arizona Student Union, Grand Ballroom
1303 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Date & Time Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Expected Refreshments? Light Snacks & Drinks
Parking 2nd Street Parking Garage
1390 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719

Corporate Showcase

You may set-up your showcase table anytime between 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Provided: (1) 6’ table and (2) chairs.

Location University of Arizona Student Union, Grand Ballroom
1303 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Date & Time Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Expected Refreshments? Monday Networking Buffet Dinner to occur after the showcase (see below)
Parking 2nd Street Parking Garage
1390 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719

Shipping Showcase Collateral

Shipping Showcase Collateral: Please send your material no later than Friday Oct. 21, 2024. Due to shipping variability, materials shipped later than this cannot be gauranteed to have arrived.

Ship To:
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Attn: Channel Lemon – Industrial Affiliates Workshop
1630 E. University Blvd. Room 406A

Tucson, AZ 85721

IMPORTANT – For returning your showcase collateral – please have your pre-paid shipping labels ready.  You can email them to Channel Lemon at channel@optics.arizona.edu


Monday Networking Buffet Dinner

Location University of Arizona Student Union, Grand Ballroom
1303 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Date & Time Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Expected Refreshments? Light Snacks & Drinks
Parking 2nd Street Parking Garage
1390 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719


Special Events – Day 2, Oct. 29, 2024

Workshop 

Location University of Arizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences, Meinel Building
Date & Time Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at 7:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Find a Detailed Agenda here.
Expected Refreshments? Breaks with light snacks & Drinks throughout the day, Networking Lunch (see below)
Parking Cherry Avenue Garage (1641 E Enke Dr, Tucson, AZ 85719) adjacent to Meinel & GCRB

Networking Lunch

Location University of Arizona Bear Down Gymnasium
1428 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719
Date & Time Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., Find a Detailed Agenda here.
Expected Refreshments? Buffet Lunch
Parking Cherry Avenue Garage (1641 E Enke Dr, Tucson, AZ 85719) adjacent to Meinel & GCRB

 


Additional Details 

Student Interviews

Available on a FIRST COME FIRST SERVE basis, ALL THREE DAYS
If you requested to interview students, you will be contacted by
Amber Soergel, Senior Academic Advisor – asoergel@optics.arizona.edu

Post a Job Here (Registered Members Only – must be logged in)

Find a Student to Interview Here (Registered Members Only – must be logged in)


Lab Tours

Oct. 30, 2024 from 4:33 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Find posted open labs here.


Suggested Nearby Hotels (no special rates offered)

Marriott University-Park  Hotel near UA | Tucson Marriott University Park
A-Loft Hotel (Marriott)  Tucson Hotels near University of Arizona | Aloft Tucson University marriott.com
Graduate Tucson   Graduate Tucson | Hotel Near Arizona Campus (graduatehotels.com)


Questions?

Event (Corporate Showcase/Workshop): Channel Lemon, Senior Events Coordinator, channel@optics.arizona.edu
Student Interviews: Amber Soergel, Senior Academic Advisor asoergel@optics.arizona.edu
Resume Access Codes: Amee Hennig, Media Content Manager, amee@optics.arizona.edu