Welcome to Emory University for the 2010 ACURA conference. Following you will find a draft schedule and necessary information to assist you in planning your travel. We will update you as we confirm times, locations, etc.
Program Highlights
Travel and Hotel Accomodations
A block of rooms at the Courtyard by Mariott Atlanta Executive Park/Emory in Atlanta has been reserved under the ACURA name. Reservations should be made prior to the block cut off date, September 25, 2010, in order to obtain the special conference rate of $74.00 for single or double occupancy. Please follow the above links or contact Mariott Reservations at 800-321-2211 for room reservations. Ask for the ACURA conference reservation. For any hotel-related questions, please call 404-728-0708. Additional information regarding the hotel can be found at the hotel website atCourtyard Atlanta Executive Park Emory. The hotel does not have shuttle access to and from the airport. We will assume participants will arrange their own transportation to and from the airport. Information on directions and transportation options can be found atCourtyard Atlanta Executive Park Map and Directions. The hotel provides shuttle service to and from the college at specific times (these times will be indicated on the final schedule). Shuttle service is provided at other times upon availability. Parking on campus will be very limited due to the Dalai Lama's visit and other major events.
Tentative Schedule
Sunday, October 17, 2010
10:30-11:30AM
Gathering with Dalai Lama — (Cannon Chapel)
Those attending this event must be registered by Wednesday, September 1, 2010 to allow time for security screening.
4:00-6:00PM
Registration and Reception— (Miller Ward Alumni House)
6:30-9:00PM
Dinner and Chaplain Conversation — (Miller Ward Alumni House)
Monday, October 18, 2010
7:30-9:00AM
Breakfast available — (Courtyard by Mariott)
9:00AM-11:30PM
Morning Session
(To Be Announced)
12:00-1:00PM
Lunch Break — (Manual's)
1:00 - 5:00PM
Afternoon Session (To Be Announced)
5:00-9:00PM
Dinner and Evening Session (To Be Announced)
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
7:30-9:00AM
Breakfast available — (Courtyard by Mariott)
9:00AM-11:30PM
Morning Session. Speaker to be announced.
(Cannon Chapel)
12:00-1:00PM
Lunch Break — (To Be Announced)
1:30-5:30:00PM
Afternoon Session — (To Be Announced)
6:30PM
Dinner off Campus/Closing — (To Be Announced)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Departure
Should you have questions regarding your reservation or on the conference,
please contact Ivan Maddox at 404-727-6225 or via email at ivan.maddox@emory.edu
To register for the conference, click here.