Botany 2002, Madison, Wisconsin, August 2

Botany 2002
Botany in the Curriculum:
Integrating Research and Teaching

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Conference-wide

Special Opportunities for K-12 Educators (PDF) [530K]
Field Trips - scientific field trip schedule and descriptions
Day Tours - tours for companions and day trips in and near Madison
Workshops - scientific workshop schedule and abstracts
Conference Planning and Program Coordination - who's who of conference leaders

Forum - August 2 - 4, 2002

Forum on Botanical Education and Outreach - General Information and Overview
Forum schedule
Forum sessions and abstracts
Special Opportunity for PKAL F21 Members
Keynote Address - Dr. Neil A. Campbell, "Botany Education in Our Schools and Colleges: An Optimistic Forecast", Saturday, August 3, 2002
Forum Program Committee
Forum Sponsors - helping to fund this new educational initiative

Scientific Meeting

Full Program in PDF [525K ] - all talks and times are given here!! (85 pp.)

At a Glance: Full Scientific Program Society Meetings Social Events Symposia, Special Lectures, Discussions Society Programs Poster Sessions

Browse Program by Day: Saturday Sunday Monday am Monday pm Tuesday am POSTERS Tuesday pm Wednesday am Wednesday pm Thursday

Submitted Abstracts: There were 708 abstracts submitted to the regular sessions and 33 abstracts to the recent topics poster session.

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General Information
- Overview Schedule of the Meeting (PDF) - day-by-day schedule of special events and sessions [ 40K]
- General Information (PDF) - pages 1-10 [612K]
- Special, Plenary & Keynote Addresses; Workshops (PDF) - pages 11-17 [199K]
- Scientific Field Trips, Local/Companion Tours, Ticketed Social Events (PDF) - pages 18-28 [199K]
Whole Registration Booklet (PDF) - unabridged in one large download! [1.5M] (same as parts 1-4 above)

UW's Titan Arum II - bloomed just before the meeting
Olbrich Gardens - One of Madison's premier tourist attractions
Botany Greenhouses at the University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Arboretum - Collections of biomes, not plants. Excellent walking, running, biking.
International Crane Foundation - Information for kids, teachers and researchers

Frank Lloyd Wright Buldings:
- Monona Terrace - on Lake Monona near downtown Madison
- Taliesin Preservation - (1 hour Hillside tour), Artists’ studios and galleries in Spring Green, Wisconsin
Wollersheim Winery - Wine and Cheese Tour, Tours, tasting, and shopping Cedar Grove Cheese, Inc., Organic cheese + “Living Machine” patented water treatment system, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin (less than one hour away)
Devil's Lake State Park - Boating, camping, fishing just outside of Baraboo (40 minutes away)
Circus World Museum - Former winter home to the Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey circus, now with summer shows and attractions in Baraboo (45 minutes away)
Free Ferry at Merrimac - Going to Baraboo via Hy. 113, you wouldn't want to miss this ferry operated by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation since 1933
Wisconsin Dells Visitor and Convention Bureau - Natural unglaciated area in the scenic "driftless" region of Wisconsin (less than 1 hr away). Lots to do: boat rides, hikes, tours, shows [email orders for literature]
Wisconsin Dells Nature Safari - Tours of the Dells and tourist information

Travel Wisconsin - Official tourism site for Wisconsin
Madison Visitor and Convention Bureau - Attractions and entertainment in and around Madison [email orders for literature]
Today's Weather in Madison - current weather forecasts
Yahoo's Madison, Wisconsin Links - local web directory to Business & Shopping, Community, Recreation & Sports, Entertainment & Arts, Travel & Transportation

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