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NemaSym RCN 2010 Meeting:

2010.  November 11-14, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona. Please visit the Links on the NemaSym Menu.

Deadlines:

Abstract submission and online registration deadlines are both September 30, 2010(Please Log In for access)


group code imageHotel reservations for the NemaSym 2010 block of reserved rooms at conference rates must be made by September 30, 2010. The group code is nemnema.

This link with take you to the room availability page with that code preselected.


You must log onto this site to access submission forms. If you are not a current member, please register following the link on our menu. If you have forgotten your password, there is also a link to recover that on our menu. This is a security feature to protect both you and the NemaSym website. Thank you.

Travel Funding application deadline was July 16, 2010.

 
2010 NemaSym RCN Accommodations Print E-mail

Marriot Hotel PhotoMarriott University Park Hotel in Tucson, Arizona

  • 880 East Second Street
  • Tucson, Arizona 85719 USA
  • Phone:  1-520-792-4100
  • Fax:  1-520-882-4100
  • Sales fax:  1-520-903-9906
  • Toll-free:  1-866-596-7897

Rooms have been blocked from November 11 to November 14, 2010. Rooms must be reserved before September 30th to receive special rates.

 

Room
Single Rate
Double Rate
General (non-smoking) 139.00 (US)
139.00 (US)

Additional Guest per room: $15.00/night

A late checkout after 1:00pm will incur a half-day rate. A late checkout after 3:00pm will incur a full day rate.

Marriot Hotel ImageHotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 12.05% + $2.00 occupancy surcharge) in effect at the time of check in. The group room rates listed above are net non-commissionable.

All attendees are responsible for their room, tax and incidental charges. Individual attendees will make reservations for the Event directly with Marriott Central reservations at (866) 596-7897. If calling three (3) days prior to actual conference date, attendees must call hotel reservations directly in order to book sleeping rooms or suites. Requests will be accommodated on a space availability basis only. All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card. Hotel will not hold any reservations unless secured by one of the above methods. Attendees must cancel their reservation at least 24 hours in advance to avoid a cancellation charge.


Some other events of interest in the Tucson area November 11 to 14, 2010:


Biosphere 2 >> Where Science Lives


bioshpere 2 picture

 

biosphere 2 tour image and link The University of Arizona, College of Science website link

arizona universityBiosphere 2, under the management of The University of Arizona, is one of the world's most unique facilities dedicated to the research and understanding of global scientific issues. The Biosphere 2 facility will serve as a laboratory for controlled scientific studies, an arena for scientific discovery and discussion, and a far-reaching provider of public education... Read more...

biosphere photographBiosphere 2 website.

university of arizonaBiosphere 2 is located north of Tucson, Arizona at the base of the stunning Santa Catalina Mountains. This one-of-a-kind facility sits on a ridge at a cool elevation of nearly 4000 feet and is surrounded by a magnificent natural desert preserve. Come experience the remarkable Biosphere 2 which Time Life Books recently named one of the 50 must see "Wonders of the World". See why visitors from around the globe journey here for this unique adventure not found anywhere else. Discover real-time research on the future of our planet as it unfolds in the specially designed mini-world... Read more...


Arts and Museums

  • Venue: DeGrazia Gallery In The Sun 
  • Neighborhood: Foothills
  • AdmissionFree; Donations Appreciated
  • Noise Level: Quiet
  • Dress Code: Anything Goes
  • Parking: On Site
  • Season: Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • Gallery TypeTime Periods, Paintings and Drawings, Installation Art, U.S. Regional Art
  • Reviews: tripadvisor.com "...It truly is beautiful..."
  • View map

amerind museum imageThe Amerind Museum:
Tuesday through Sunday year round, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., (Arizona) Mountain Time. (Closed Mondays and major holidays).

The Fulton-Hayden Memorial Art Gallery:
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.

  • Venue: Amerind Foundation (The)
  • Neighborhood: Far East (60 miles)
  • Admission: Adults $8.00, Seniors (60 and up) $7.00, College Student (with ID) $5.00, Youth 12-18 $5.00, Children under 12 Free, Group Rateavailable for tours and other groups of 8 or more, but only if pre-registered. Call 520.586.3666 to register $5.00/person
  • Reviews: http://www.frommers.com/  "...It may be out-of-the-way and difficult to find, but this museum is well worth seeking out...
  • View map

tucson children's museum pictureTucson Children's Museum
For Children of all ages. Featured exhibits include Dinosaur World, Ocean Discovery Center and Música de las Americas, and weekly events cover everything from reading to crafting.

bisbee museum pictureBisbee Mining and Historical Museum is a Smitshonian Affiliate

 


air museum photographPima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air & Space Museum, where history takes flight, is one of the largest air and space museums in the world, and the largest non-government funded aviation museum. You'll see more than 300 aircraft and spacecraft including many of the most historically significant and technically advanced craft ever produced, both from the United States and throughout the world.

  • Venue: Pima Air and Space Museum
  • Neighborhood: Southeast
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Daily, Last admittance at 4:00 PM
  • Fees: Adults $15.50, Pima Co. Residents $12.75, Seniors $12.75, Children $ 9.00, Children under 6 Free, Group Rate $13.50, AMARG  bus tour  $7.00
  • Reviews: www.tripadvisor.com   "...If you are into planes you cannot miss this one. It's an excellent morning out but allow sufficient time as a lot of the exhibits are out in the desert..."
  • View map

The Pima Air & Space Museum offers exclusive bus tours of the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) (<<striking aerial photo link), also known as the "Boneyard." The facility is located adjacent to the Museum at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.
 
Be sure to visit http://www.pimaair.org/view.php?pg=16 to read security requirements and departure times. Tours are given Monday through Friday (excluding federal holidays) and last approximately one hour and thirty minutes. Departure times are seasonal.


NCAA Football >> Arizona vs. USC


wildcat football photoNov 13, 2010, Time TBA

 
ImageArizona opens the season Friday, Sept. 3, in a tilt at Toledo to be televised on ESPN at 8 p.m. EDT (5 p.m. MST/PDT), then opens its home season Sept. 11 versus The Citadel. The rest of the attractive home schedule includes Iowa, California, Oregon State, Washington, USC (11/13/10-Time to be Announced) and ASU. Read more...


 

 

 

 

 

 

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