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Conference Venue
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<h5>Conference Venue–August 14 & 15</h5>
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Science 1 Research Center is one of UConn’s largest and most technologically advanced facilities, with some 198,000 square feet dedicated to research, teaching, and core laboratories; a new 240-seat active-learning room designed to engage students more dynamically than traditional lecture halls; and faculty offices, public spaces, administrative support offices, and informal gathering places.
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Short Course Venue
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<h5>Short Course Venue–August 13</h5>
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Centrally located on the academic corridor, Lawrence D. McHugh Hall (formerly Laurel Hall, Classroom Building) hosts a variety of courses in bright and modern space. The LEED Gold Certified facility has 17 technologically advanced classrooms of various sizes and two auditoria (200 and 400 seats). The ‘green’ aspects of the building include energy efficient lighting, high-performance insulation, swaths of natural light and roof plantings to reduce run off.
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Banquet and Poster Venue
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<h5>Banquet – August 14 – and BBQ Lunch/Poster Session – August 15</h5>
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The UConn Foundation is housed in a state-of-the-art building by the historic Jorgensen Theater for the Performing Arts and North Parking Garage. The wood-paneled board room has access to an outdoor patio area.
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