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Directions to the Park South Hotel

Corporate Communication International Conference on Corporate Communication 2018

Tuesday, May 29 – Friday, June 1, 2018, Baruch College/CUNY, New York, NY

Conference Travel, Accommodation, and Logistical Information Pre-conference workshop (only with prior reservations): Baruch College Newman Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Ave (between 24th & 25th Streets), 8th floor, Weissman Dean’s Office Conference Center, room 8-250, New York, NY 10010

Conference Location: Baruch College/ CUNY 151 East 25th St. (between 3rd & Lexington), William and Anita Newman Library Conference Center, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10010

Conference Hotel: Park South Hotel 124 East 28th St. (between Lexington & Park), New York, NY 10016, Phone: 212-448-0888

TRAVEL INFORMATION

Directions to the Park South Hotel http://www.parksouthhotel.com/park-south-hotel-ny-en.html

Airport Travel Information Transportation from John F. Kennedy International Airport: http://www.panynj.gov/airports/jfk-ground-transportation.html

Transportation from Newark (NJ) Liberty International Airport http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-ground-transportation.html

Transportation from LaGuardia Airport http://www.panynj.gov/airports/lga-ground-transportation.html

Trains Penn Station (Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Rail Road) Grand Central Terminal (Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road)

Public Transportation http://www.mta.info

BARUCH COLLEGE/CUNY

Part of the City University of New York, Baruch College is ranked among the region's and nation's top colleges by U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, Princeton Review, and others. It is within easy reach of Wall Street, Midtown, and the global headquarters of major companies and non-profit and cultural organizations, giving students unparalleled internship, career, and networking opportunities. The College, with more than 17,000 students, who speak more than 110 languages and trace their heritage to over 170 countries, has been repeatedly named one of the most ethnically diverse student bodies in the United States.

The City University of New York is the nation's leading urban public university, serving 540,000 students, across 24 colleges in New York City. NEW YORK CITY ATTRACTIONS & RESTAURANTS http://www.yelp.com/nyc http://www.timeout.com/newyork/attractions/new-york-attractions

CONFERENCE LOGISTICS Conference Arrival When you arrive at 151 E. 25th St, the William and Anita Newman Conference Center, walk straight towards the turnstiles. The Conference Center is located on the 7th Floor. Inform the security guards you are a CCI conference participant. Please have a photo ID available at all times.

Conference Presenters All conference presentation rooms are equipped with a pc, internet, projector and screen. Bring your presentation on a memory stick AND email it to yourself or on your laptop. If you would like to distribute copies of your presentation or other materials to conference participants, bring them with you. If you need a presentation slide clicker, please bring your own. They will not be available at the conference.

Conference presentations are arranged in like-topic panels with approximately 20 minutes per presentation (rooms with 4 presentations receive 15 minutes for each presentation). A 30 minutes Q&A session will follow; presenters should remain within time limits to allow all presenters time for audience discussion following their presentations. Facilitator will be in each room for introductions and to facilitate Q&A.

Computer Facilities & WiFi Access Wireless access will be provided. A temporary login and password will be issued to upon your arrival at Baruch.

The Park South Hotel has a business center with computers and offers WiFi access for guests.

Communications Download the free app “Line” before attending the conference so you can make free international calls, send messages, videos and pictures to other conference attendees using wifi

Meals Your conference fee covers meals at Baruch when the conference is in session. Morning meals consist of a continental breakfast and lunches are buffet style. Refreshments will also be served. Tuesday night is a buffet dinner, Wednesday evening, dinner will be on your own and Thursday evening’s reception will serve hors d’oeuvres.

If you do not plan to attend a meal, need special dietary meals or will not remain the duration of the conference, please email [email protected] to see if accommodations can be made.

Dress Dress during the day is business casual. Evening conference activities are business dress.

IMPORTANT! If you need to contact CCI during the conference, please email us at [email protected]

We encourage your participation. Take advantage of all the conference offers!

Periodically check our conference webpage here for the Conference program. Also, plan to join us for the group photo on Thursday, May 31 at 4:30 PM and the Conference Awards Reception at 6:30 PM.

We look forward to welcoming you to Corporate Communication International’s Conference on Corporate Communication 2018.

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