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Assessment Conference
March 7–9,
2010
New York, New York USA |
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TRAVEL
INFORMATION
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We look forward to seeing you at the AACSB
International 2010 Assessment Conference. The information below
outlines arrangements made for meeting participants.
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MEETING START
AND END DATE
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The conference will begin with registration on
Sunday, March 7th and will end on Tuesday, March 9th.
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ATTIRE |
Suggested dress is
business casual. Click here for
weather in New York.
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LODGING AND CONFERENCE SITE |
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
Direct Phone: +1-212-398-1900
Fax: +1-212-704-8930
Reservations: 1-800-843-4898 (U.S. and Canada)
Check-in: 4:00 p.m. Checkout: 12:00 p.m.
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ABOUT THE HOTEL |
The New York Marriott Marquis Hotel brings Manhattan to your door. Located
in the heart of Times Square and the Broadway theater district, this midtown
Manhattan hotel is perfect for weekend getaways, family travel and business
travel. The Marriott Marquis sparkles with updated hotel rooms, high-speed
elevators and six hotel restaurants and lounges. With area attractions such
as Fifth Avenue shopping, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center, NBC
Studios and Central Park just minutes away, a stay at this New York City
hotel ensures that entertainment is just around the corner. Additionally,
the Marriott Marquis is conveniently located near New York City attractions
like Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the UN and Madison Square Garden. Such a
central location makes this NYC hotel perfect for meetings, conventions,
social events and weddings in the city. With renowned Marriott service,
creative catering and a variety of ballrooms, the Marriott Marquis Hotel is
the best choice for Manhattan events.
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HOTEL RESERVATIONS |
Each delegate is
responsible for making his or her own hotel reservation. The cost of the
hotel room is not included in the registration fee. Any guestroom
changes, cancellations, etc., are the delegate’s responsibility and must be
made directly with the hotel according to the guidelines below in order to
avoid financial penalty. A room block is being held at the New York
Marriott Marquis for AACSB International Conference participants. Preferred
room rate is 229 USD per night, single or double occupancy, plus tax. When
making reservations, please ask for the AACSB Conference block to receive
the preferred room rate. The New York Marriott Marquis must be
contacted no later than February 12, 2010 to receive the group discount room
rate. Sleeping rooms are based on availability and may sell out prior to
the cutoff date.
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HOTEL
CANCELLATION POLICY
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All reservations must
be guaranteed with a major credit card or a first night’s room and tax
deposit. You have until 6:00 p.m. day of arrival to cancel your reservation
with no financial penalty.
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LOCATION/GROUND TRANSPORTATION FACTS
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The New York Marriott
Marquis is 9 miles from the
New York / La Guardia - LGA and a taxi will cost approximately 35 USD
one way.
The New York Marriott
Marquis is 15 miles from the
New York JFK International Airport and a taxi will cost approximately 45
USD one way.
For a local map and
driving directions to the hotel please visit
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/nycmq-new-york-marriott-marquis/. |
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