We are excited to have you join us in Vancouver for our 6th Annual Pre-Award Research Administration Conference.
We have compiled a list of tips and information to help make your conference experience a success!
Host Hotel /Reservations
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel
1088 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
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our Pre-Award Research Administration Conference 2012.
Volunteer Sign up
Whether it’s your first conference or your 20th, volunteering is always a great idea! As we get closer to the conference, you will have the opportunity to sign up for a variety of volunteer opportunities that will help make the conference a success. If you are already interested in volunteering, contact Myrta Stager, at stager@ncura.edu to get on our volunteer list.
Information Attendees Will Receive the Week Before the Conference Via Email
- Descriptions of the companies that will be exhibiting
- Link to download handouts provided by our presenters
- Full program with all final session descriptions
- Attendee roster
- Hours for registration check in
What to Pack
- You Name Badge (that will be mailed to you)
- Business Cards for networking
- Handouts for the sessions you would like to attend
- The Attendee Roster
- A light sweater or jacket, as Meeting Room temperatures vary
Weather
Make sure you pack for the weather. The average temperature in Vancouver for July is 66 degrees.
Be sure to check the weather before you begin packing for the conference.