Registration and General Information

• You must be registered in order to attend the conference! Because lunches will be ordered ahead of time, we will be able to provide lunches only for those who have registered and indicated that they are purchasing lunch.

• Registration for the conference sessions on 25–27 March is limited because of space. Please register early. There is ample seating for the keynote address on 24 March, however, even after registration for the main body of the conference is closed. The keynote address on Tuesday will be followed by a reception.

CONFERENCE LOCATION:

24 March—Hawai‘i Imin International Conference Center, Keoni Auditorium

25–27 March—Hawai‘i Imin International Conference Center, Koi Room (Garden Level)

FEE: There is no registration fee, however there is a charge for those who wish to purchase box lunches and/or parking on 25–27 March. Make check payable to:

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I. Mail with the registration form to: University of Hawai‘i Conference Center; 2530 Dole St., Sakamaki C403; Honolulu, HI 96822.

DEADLINE: Deadline for registration is 13 March 2009. Form of payment must accompany the registration. Credit card numbers submitted with registration will be processed upon receipt. Registration will not be processed without payment. (An exception will be made for those registering from outside the United States; participants coming from outside the United States should submit their registration forms by 9 March 2009, but may pay at the registration desk on the opening day of the conference. Please indicate on the registration form that you will pay on site.)

Government and company purchase orders with authorized signature will be accepted and must accompany the registration form. Participants registering by purchase order will be billed for nonattendance unless notification of withdrawal is made by 17 March 2009.

REFUNDS: Requests for refunds, in writing, will be accepted at the UH Conference Center until 17 March 2009. No refunds will be made thereafter. Refunds will be mailed. Please allow approximately three to five weeks for processing. A faxed request is acceptable.

PARKING at Imin Conference Center:  $5 per day. Must purchase pass in order to park close to the venue.

ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANCE: If you would like assistance due to a mobility, hearing, or sight impairment, you are warmly encouraged to contact the Conference Center at 956-8204 by 20 February 2009, if possible.

PLEASE DIRECT ALL REGISTRATION INQUIRIES TO:

UH Conference Center at  

Tel (808) 956-8204.
                                      
Fax (808) 956-3364
                                     
E-mail yvonney@hawaii.edu

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