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The Network Nation and Beyond
A Festschrift in Honor of Starr Roxanne Hiltz and Murray Turoff
Location, Hotel and Travel Information
Location Information (room, parking, directions)
Travel Information
Hotel Information
Festschrift Location
Session Room:
The festschrift will take place on NJIT's beautiful University Heights campus in Newark. Sessions are held in NJIT's University Heights Campus in GITC 3730 (Guttenberg Information Technology Center).
Parking:
- Park in Lot #7. The entrance is on Summit Street just off Central Avenue. Tell the attendant that you are with the Information Systems Festschrift symposium.
- Walk up Bleeker Street (which parallels Central Avenue) and enter GITC from the campus-side entrance on Bleeker Street. GITC is the last building on Bleeker Street on your right (at Lock Street).
By Subway:
If you take the Newark City Subway from Newark Penn Station (go down the stairs next to McDonalds to the far platform), get out at Warren Street station. Walk straight and the first small street you will come to on your right is Bleeker Street. The building on the far side is GITC. Turn right to go to the campus-side entrance.
Once Inside GITC:
- Turn right and walk through the building. The elevators will be on your left just before the Central Avenue doors.
- Take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor.
- Exiting the elevator turn right, and then right again.
- (From the stairs turn left)
- GITC 3730 is the suite of rooms on the left-hand side of the corridor.
Links
- campus building map (GITC is building #13. Note that parking lot #7 is just below building #23.)
- parking map (Enter lot #7 from Summit Street just off Central Avenue. Note that GITC is above lot #7 next to the traffic light on the corner of Central Avenue and Lock Street.)
- driving directions to NJIT
- public transportation (Take the Newark City Subway from Newark Penn Station to Warren Street.)
- other maps
Travel Information
Newark and NJIT are readily accessible.
The Festschrift hotel has a shuttle to and from the airport and Amtrak station, and to and from NJIT.
Air Travel
Newark International Airport (EWR) is about 10 minutes drive from NJIT, and has easy train connections to NJIT.
Train
Newark Penn Station has Amtrak service. (Amtrak travelers may get better connections to New York City and then taking a regional train to Newark Penn Station, which takes about 20 minutes.)
Driving Directions and Public Transportation to NJIT
http://www.njit.edu/about/visit/gettingtonjit.php
(specific directions to the conference will be added later)
Hotel Information
The Festschrift hotel has a shuttle to and from the airport and Amtrak station, and to and from NJIT.
The Festschrift hotel is:
Newark Riverwalk Hampton Inn & Suites
100 Passaic Avenue
Harrison, NJ 07029
Telephone: 973 483-1900
Fax: 973 483-1999
http://www.hamptoninnandsuitesnewark.com/
State that you are with “NJIT” to get the NJIT rate of $119.