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Graaskamp Center Spring Board Dinner

Thursday, April 18 | 5:30pm 8:30pm

Graaskamp board members and guests are invited to join over 150 real estate leaders, Wisconsin Real Estate graduate students, faculty and guests at the Chicago Club on April 18-19, 2024. As the real estate industry – and the world around us – continues its rapid evolution, you’ll hear from industry thought leaders and visionaries on how to navigate the real estate landscape. Panel sessions and case studies will bring to life the challenges of and agility needed when doing business in today’s rapidly changing environment.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has a long and honored tradition of excellence in education and research in the discipline of real estate and urban land economics and our Real Estate Program is the #1 Real Estate Program by US News and World Report. The Graaskamp Center for Real Estate is setting the standard for real estate education in the new millennium.

Board members and their guests receive complimentary registration. Capacity is limited so register to learn and connect with your fellow board members, students and faculty at this fun, lively and informative event!

ThursdayApril 18
5:30 pmReception (Mezzanine Lounge) Sponsored by Draper and Kramer, Inc.
6:30 pmDinner (Daniel Burnham Room) Sponsored by The Goldie Initiative and Keeley Construction
7:00 – 7:10 pmOpening Remarks: Michael Brennan, Irgens Executive Director, James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate
Mark Eppli, Director, Graaskamp Center
7:15-8:00 pmDinner Keynote Sponsored by CIBC
Keynote Presenter: Mike Knetter, President, University of Wisconsin Foundation
8:00 pmInformal Gathering (Chicago Club Lounge)

Parking options near The Chicago Club:

Grant Park Public South Garage: https://www.millenniumgarages.com/grant-park-parking
Location: If driving Southbound on Michigan Ave, the entrance will be accessible from the left lane between Jackson and Adams. If driving Northbound on Michigan Ave, the entrance will be from the left lane just after Van Buren Street.
Staff on Duty: None Self-Park

Park One: http://www.park1chicago.com
Location: Northwest corner of Van Buren and Wabash, with the 24hr entrance on Wabash.
Staff on Duty: 24 Hours.

LAZ Parking: https://www.lazparking.com/local/chicago-il
Location: Southeast corner of Van Buren and Wabash, with the 24hr entrance on both Van Buren and Wabash.
Staff on Duty: None Self-Park

81 E Van Buren Street
Chicago, Illinois 60605 United States
(312) 427-1825
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