General Meeting Information

SPECIAL EVENTS at MARM 2007

 

Registration

On-site registration will begin at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday May 15, 2007.  Payment can be made by cash, credit card or check.  Registration will take place in the North Atrium of Pfahler Hall.  The registration schedule is as follow:

    TuesdayMay 15, 2007   6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Wednesday   May 16, 20077:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
    ThursdayMay 17, 20076:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
    FridayMay 18, 20077:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Refreshments

Wismer Dining Hall will NOT be open for breakfast.  A complimentary continental breakfast will be served in the South Atrium of Pfahler Hall on Wednesday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.  Light refreshments will be served during the scheduled morning and afternoon breaks.  Lunch is available à la carte in Wismer Dining Hall on Wednesday – Friday.  There are also several restaurants within convenient distance of the campus.

 

Technical Sessions

All technical sessions – except for the Keynote Address (Thursday) – will be held in Pfahler Hall.

 

Mixers

A welcoming reception (dessert and beverages) will be held in the South Atrium of Pfahler Hall on Tuesday evening from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.  All registrants are welcomed to this free event.   On Wednesday evening, a casual barbeque dinner will be served from grills on the grounds in front of The Kaleidoscope.  This event will feature special entertainers with a science-flavored theme.  On Thursday morning all registered attendees are invited to Wismer Hall to enjoy a complimentary breakfast hosted by Madeleine M. Joullié, ACS District III Director and Anne O’Brien, ACS District I Director.  Other members of ACS Governance will also be present for an informal discussion of the latest information and decisions from the ACS Spring National Meeting. Bring your ideas and concerns.  They want to hear from you!

 

Student Programs

Special events including keynote symposia are scheduled for Thursday and Friday.  Activities will start with a special tee-shirt sale and Student Affiliate “Meet and Greet”.  An interactive workshop on Graduate School will be presented on Thursday afternoon.  On Thursday evening, registered undergraduates attending MARM 2007 are invited to La Fontana, a local venue, for dinner.