Location
All events will take place at the University of Puget Sound.
Registration materials will be available in Tahoma Room, Thomas Hall (Friday, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.) or the Atrium, Wyatt Hall (Saturday, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.). The Keynote Lecture and reception will take place in the Tahoma Room in Thomas Hall. All papers will be delivered in Wyatt Hall. Saturday's lunch, roundtables, and business meeting will take place in Thomas Hall.
Campus parking is free. Please see the campus map for parking lots.
Lodging
Conference Hotel
Hotel Murano (downtown Tacoma)
Conference rate: $129 + tax
Rooms are available Friday and Saturday nights.
For reservations please call 253.238.8000 or 877.986.8083. Use code CAPN.
Hotel Parking: $16 daily (self-parking), $20 daily (valet), both with unlimited in-and-out privileges.
Rooms must be reserved by Friday, February 16, 2018 to receive the conference rate.
other recommended hotels
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Silver Cloud Inn (waterfront)
Reservations: 253.272.1300 or 866.820.8448 -
Courtyard Tacoma (downtown Tacoma)
Reservations: 253.591.9100 or 800.321.2211 -
Holiday Inn Express and Suites (downtown Tacoma)
Reservations: 888.HOL.IDAY
Dining
Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided at the opening night reception on Friday, before the Keynote Lecture. Morning coffee and pastries, as well as lunch, will be provided on Saturday to all conference participants.
For dinner on Friday and Saturday night and other meals, we recommend that you explore:
Travel
Puget Sound will provide shuttle transportation to and from the hotel, the Hotel Murano, to campus.
For transportation to and from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), we recommend the following options:
Noteworthy Attractions in Tacoma
The Puget Sound region is not only home to many natural wonders, but also a host of museums and events. In Tacoma we recommend:
- Tacoma Art Museum (Downtown Tacoma)
- Washington State History Museum (Downtown Tacoma)
- Museum of Glass (Downtown Tacoma)
- Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
- Point Defiance Park
- Point Ruston