The conference will be held at the ENR2 building on the southwest side of the University of Arizona campus. ENR2 offers spacious indoor and shaded outdoor seating. There is also the Slot Canyon Cafe located within ENR2.
The closest large airport to UArizona is the Tucson International Airport (TUS),
which is a 20-minute drive from campus.
There are several free bus and shuttle options around campus and downtown Tucson, including SunTran and CatTran.
Attendees will receive travel stipends up to $500 (domestic) and $750 (international) after the conference.
Participants whose lodging is covered by AbGradCon will be assigned a double-occupancy room. More lodging details to come!
All food during the conference will be provided for attendees. We will confirm all dietary restrictions noted on your application after the final attendee list is solidified. No reimbursements will be provided for food purchased by attendees. If you have any concerns, please email abgradcon@gmail.com as soon as possible.
The average high for September in Tucson is 97°F (36°C) and can reach lows of 68°F (20°C) at night. Water, shade, and air conditioning will be available. If you have any concerns, please reach out to the conference committee.
For PWR, Mt. Lemmon is over 9,000 ft in elevation, so the temperatures are typically 20° cooler (F) than Tucson.
For travel tips and safety advice, please see these resources: