Celebrating the achievements and supporters of DRI

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2012

RENO/LAS VEGAS – President Stephen G. Wells cordially invites you to the Desert Research Institute’s Annual Convocation event.  Join us as we celebrate our academic achievements, acknowledge and honor our outstanding faculty and staff, and thank our donors who have supported those achievements.

The event includes the presentation of DRI’s President’s Medal to DRI Foundation trustee and DRI supporter Mary and Tom Gallagher, whose support has been invaluable to the DRI community.

The ceremonies will take place Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 4 p.m. in both Reno and Las Vegas. In Reno, the events will be held in Stout Conference Rooms A and B at 2215 Raggio Parkway. In Las Vegas, the events will be held in rooms 181 and 182 at 755 E. Flamingo Road.

If you wish to attend the ceremonies, please RSVP no later than June 4 to Dawn Coots, either by phone at 775-674-7555 or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .