Sustainable Water Resources
Complex Challenges, Integrated Solutions
The UF Water Institute and Duke Energy invite you to participate in the 9th biennial UF Water Institute Symposium. The Symposium will bring together individuals from a broad range of disciplines and organizations to explore water issues from multiple perspectives.
Where
J. Wayne Reitz Union
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
When
Tuesday to Wednesday
February 20-21, 2024
Announcements
Stay up to date on symposium announcements by browsing the list below:
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09/06/2023Registration is now Open!Early registration for the Symposium is now available through December 13!
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08/07/2023Call for Abstracts Now Open!Submit your abstract for oral or poster presentation by October 13, 2023!
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05/24/2023Sponsorship Opportunities Available!Get involved and show your support for the UF Water Institute Symposium!
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04/25/2023UF/IFAS Extension Scholarships Available!Apply by October 13, 2023 for registration and travel costs to the Symposium!
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03/29/2023Call for Session Proposals Open!For the first time, the UF Water Institute is issuing an open call to the water science, technology, education, policy, management and stakeholder community to assist with developing our symposium agenda!
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03/07/2023Mark Your Calendar for 2024!The 9th UF Water Institute Symposium will be held February 20-21, 2024. Make your plans to join us!
Keynote Speakers

Stephen Loheide
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Wisconsin

Catherine L. Kling
Professor
Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Cornell University
Agenda-at-a-Glance
View the tentative schedule below:
Check-in Begins
Opening Plenary Session
AM Break
Concurrent Sessions
Lunch Break
Concurrent Sessions
PM Break
Concurrent Sessions
Poster Session
This poster session will feature a judged student poster competition
Check-in Begins
Plenary Session
AM Break
Concurrent Sessions
Lunch Break
Concurrent Sessions
Afternoon Break
Closing Plenary
Winners of the student poster competition will be announced at this time
Symposium Concludes
Mailing List
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Event Venue
Event venue location info and gallery
J. Wayne Reitz Union, Gainesville, FL
The J. Wayne Reitz Union is the student union of the University of Florida, located on Museum Road on the university campus in Gainesville, Florida. The building, which was originally completed in 1967, contains dining facilities, meeting rooms, offices, a computer lab, a game room, retail stores, a movie theater and a hotel.
Gallery
Check our gallery from recent events
Hotels
Visit our Accommodations page for more information on discounted room rates for the following hotels:

Reitz Union Hotel
Located at the Venue

AC Hotel Gainesville Downtown
One mile from Venue

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Ctr
One mile from Venue

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Two miles from Venue

Aloft by Marriott University Area Gainesville
Two miles from Venue
Get in Touch
Contact the symposium organizers for any additional questions you may have