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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The race to put a nuclear reactor on the moon
The “space race” is once again making headlines, with technology worthy of the 21st century. Like the Cold War–era competition, this race too is about showcasing power—but this time it's nuclear power.
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Radisson Hotel |7:30AM–4:30PM CDT
East Conference Desk |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
This tour will depart from the front entrance of the iHotel |9:00–10:55AM CDT
I Hotel, Loyalty Room |9:00AM–12:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Innovation Room |9:00AM–12:00PM CDT
Radisson Hotel |9:50–11:10AM CDT
This tour will depart from the iHotel entrance. |11:00AM–12:55PM CDT
Triptych Brewery |11:50AM–3:10PM CDT
Loyalty Room |12:15–1:45PM CDT
I Hotel, Innovation Room |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Loyalty Room |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel |3:30–6:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Heritage Hall |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Memorial Stadium |8:30–11:00PM CDT
7:30–9:00AM CDT
East Conference Desk |7:30AM–3:30PM CDT
Knowledge Room |8:00–5:00AM CDT
I Hotel |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
Quad Room |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
Knowledge Room |11:15AM–1:15PM CDT
Radisson Hotel |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Illinois Terminal |8:30–11:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |8:00–9:30AM CDT
I Hotel |8:00–11:30AM CDT
Quad Room |8:00–11:30AM CDT
8:00–11:30AM CDT
Knowledge Room |8:00AM–5:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |9:30–11:30AM CDT
Knowledge Room |11:00AM–1:00PM CDT
I Hotel |11:30AM–2:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |11:30AM–2:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |2:00–3:00PM CDT
State Farm Center |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Riggs Brewery |8:30–11:00PM CDT
