Schedule

Below is the 2025 schedule for our science- and fun-filled weekends!

February Recruiting Weekend Schedule:

Friday, February 21

1:00 – 2:30 p.m.	Optional Facilities Tours (inside and outside of the Chemistry building) Start the tour in the Shain Tower Atrium
2:30 – 4:30 p.m.	Optional Lab Tours starting in the Shain Tower Atrium
4:45 – 5:15 p.m.	Welcome Session – Learning Studio North Tower Welcome by Professor Tehshik Yoon, Associate Chair for the Graduate Program Affinity group introductions Overview of the Recruiting Weekend, Professor Eszter Boros Meet host in North Tower
5:30 – 6:45 p.m.	Poster Session Social Hour at Union South
7:00 – 8:15 p.m.	Dinner and Bowling at Union South Optional bowling at Union South Shuttle Times – 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 22

8:15 – 8:45 a.m.

Shuttle from Hotel to Union South (8:15 a.m. and 8:40 a.m.)

8:45 – 9:10 a.m.

Breakfast

Union South Varsity Hall (Second Floor)

Can bring to session #1

9:15 a.m. – noon

Faculty Talks

Union South, 3rd floor

See Faculty Talk Schedule below

Session A – Industry Room

Session B – Northwoods Room

Session C – Agriculture Room

9:15 – 10:00 a.m.

Choi Feng Jin Schreier

Garand Goldsmith Todd McMahon Widicus-Weaver Zanni

Blackwell Buller Gellman Neugebauer Wang

10:10 – 10:55 a.m.

Berry Boros Brunold Fredrickson

Cavagnero Golden Hoskins Stowe

Schomaker Tang Wickens Yoon

10:55 – 11:10 a.m.

Coffee Break – W9 Follow Up- Landmark Room (3rd Floor)

11:15 a.m. – noon

Coon Ge Li Remucal Smith

Huang Schmidt Soley

Boydston Cooper Lynn Martell Stahl Weix

Sign-up for afternoon faculty appointments

Noon – 1:15 p.m.

Lunch with Student Panel

1:30 – 4:10 p.m.

Faculty Appointments and/or Facilities Tours

1:30 – 1:55 p.m.	Appointment 1
2:00 – 2:25 p.m.	Appointment 2
2:30 – 2:55 p.m.	Open to any faculty
2:55 – 3:15 p.m.	Break (Shain Atrium)
3:15 – 3:40 p.m.	Appointment 3
3:45 – 4:10 p.m.	Appointment 4

4:15 – 5:00 p.m.

Bus Tour of Madison (Meet at Learning Studio North Tower)

Tour ends at hotel

5:00 – 5:45 p.m.

Break and transport to The Union

5:35 and 5:50 p.m.

Shuttle to Social Hour and Dinner

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Social Hour

(Faculty, Hosts, and Recruits)

At Memorial Union – Tripp Commons

7:00 – 8:00

Dinner

At Memorial Union– Great Hall (4th Floor)

Shuttle Times: 8:15 and 10 pm

8:30 pm & onward

Student Social Activities

Board games and night tour of madison

Shuttle times: 8:15 and 10:00 pm

March Recruiting Weekend Schedule:

Friday, March 7

1:00 – 4:30 p.m.	Optional Lab and Facilities Open House (inside and outside of the Chemistry building) Start the tour in the Shain Tower Atrium
4:45 – 5:15 p.m.	Welcome Session – Learning Studio North Tower Welcome by Professor Sam Gellman, Department Chair Overview of the Recruiting Weekend, Professor Tim Bertram Affinity group introductions
5:30 – 6:45 p.m.	Poster Session Social Hour at Union South and find your host
7:00 – 8:15 p.m.	Dinner at Union South Optional bowling at Union South Shuttle Times – 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 8