2024 Schedule of Events

Please see the programs and universities page for confirmed presenters and program details.

Friday, September 13

The university will run on Friday. Morning coffee will be provided, as will a pizza luncheon at 12:00 PM.

2024 University Schedule

University Schedule

TimeProgramPresenter
8:45 AMIntroductionN9EP / K9CT
9:00 AMSolar Weather & Propagation ToolsK9LA
10:00 AMDXing, Contesting: Pick TwoAB9YC
11:00 AMARRL DXCC Card Checker ProgramW0VTT
12:00 PMLunch
1:00 PMDX/Contest RoundtableK9CT & KO8SCA
2:00 PMDigital Contesting with RTTY & FT8K9WX
3:00 PMIntroduction to ClublogK9EL
4:00 PMClosingN9EP / K9CT
8:00 PMHospitality Suite Opens (Concierge Lounge (rm 752))Sponsor: Greater Milwaukee DX Association

Saturday, September 14

2024 Program Schedule

Time (CDT)ProgramPresenter
8:00 AMDoors Open/Registration
9:00 AMOpening RemarksKermit Carlson (W9XA)
9:15 AMManufacturer’s ForumElecraft (Bob K6XX), FlexRadio (Mike VA3MW), & Icom (Ray N9AJ)
10:00 AMDoor Prizes
10:15 AMBreak
10:30 AMCY9C – St. Paul IslandCraig Thompson (K9CT)
11:15 AMARRL Update / Cycle 25Carl Luetzelschwab (K9LA)
12:00 PMLunch – On Your Own
1:00 PMDoor PrizesCraig Thompson (K9CT)
1:15 PMN5J – Jarvis IslandAdrian Ciuperca (KO8SCA)
2:15 PMAntennas for Little Pistol DXersLee Swanson (WA9LEY), Bill Ahillen (W9JJB), Jim Rupany (WB9FLY), & Ed Picha (N9EP)
3:00 PMDoor PrizesCraig Thompson (K9CT)
3:15 PMBreak
3:30 PMTX5S – Clipperton IslandGene Spinelli (K5GS)
4:30 PMDoor & Raffle Prizes – Closing RemarksCraig Thompson (K9CT)
5:00 PMCW Pile-up Contest (Room TBA)Mike McGurr (K9AJ) & John Holmes (W9ILY)
5:30 PMReception (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
7:00 PMBanquetKeynote Speaker:
Bernie McClenny (W3UR)
9:00 PMHospitality Suite Opens (Concierge Lounge (rm 752))Sponsor: Northern Illinois DX Association