Save the Date!
February 18 - 20, 2008
Driskill Hotel
Austin, Texas
It’s
coming…the 2008
NiUG Winter Conference! Nestled in the city's business district, convenient to the
capitol building, convention center, entertainment district and other
key destinations, you’ll find the Driskill Hotel where NiUG International will host learning and networking
experiences in a manner befitting a cattle baron.
With today’s challenging
management needs, companies are striving to reinvent themselves with
innovation and forward thinking ideas. This years’ conference will
outfit you with tools of revitalization, rooting deep into concepts,
best practices and the latest trends and uses of iMIS.
This year’s agenda
is certain not to disappoint – you’ll leave
Austin with a
reenergized outlook and the necessary information to positively impact
your organization. More over, the
opportunity to interact and brainstorm with your peers continues be an
invaluable portion of all NiUG conferences.
Back by popular demand is
our mix-n-match pre-conference training opportunity to fit your
needs. Monday, February 18, we will be
offering ½-day training classes on various topics along with an
optional full-day training session. You can
register for two ½-day sessions on two separate topics to enhance
your learning experience – all for the same price as the full-day
training option. Tuesday will kick into high
gear with the start of the NiUG Users Conference offering over 14
selectable breakouts and a sprinkling of general sessions.
This is one conference you do not want to miss,
so download
the agenda and registration or register
online now!
Mark your calendars
for February 18-20, 2008
at the luxurious Driskill Hotel in the business district
of Austin, Texas. Take advantage of the online
registration, available soon. Should you
have any questions, please contact NiUG Headquarters at 908)
459-7889 or membership@niug.org.
We look forward to
seeing you
in Austin!
HOTEL
INFORMATION:
Accommodations can be
made directly with the stately Driskill Hotel in the central historic
area of Austin
by contacting their reservations department at
512) 474-5911 or 800)
252-9367. NiUG International has a room
block with the hotel, please reference “NiUG International” when making your reservations. Room rates are $189 /night plus tax. Make your reservations early, our room block closes on
January 25,
2008.
FULL-DAY TRANING
INFORMATION:
For those attending the
full-day and/or ½-day training sessions on Monday, February 18,
these classes are a “show & tell” format, bringing a
laptop, questions and an open mind will enhance your learning
experience; however, the laptop is not required.
ADDITIONAL
NOTES:
Included in the price of
the conference package are breakfast each morning; as well, lunch will
be provided Monday for those attending the full-day training sessions
and Tuesday for all attendees. We encourage
all participants to take advantage of these opportunities to network
with your peers.
TRAVEL
INFORMATION:
For those attendees
flying to Austin,
the Austin-Bergstrom
International Airport is
the best choice with less than 13 miles to the hotel. Transportation can be arranged at the airport.
Taking a taxi or shuttle service at approximately $30 for
a taxi (one way) or $13.50 for the SuperShuttle one way (reservations
are not required) could be just the ticket to get you
there.
Taxis,
limousines, and shuttle services:
Rental Car
Companies
- Advantage Rent-A-Car: (512)
530-3330
- Alamo /
National Rent-A-Car: (512) 530-3500
- Avis Car Rental: (512) 530-3400
- Budget Rent A Car: (512) 530-3350
- Dollar Rent-A-Car: (512) 530-7368
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car: (512) 530-8100
- Fox Rent a Car: (512) 530-3900
- Hertz Rent-A-Car: (512) 530-3600
- Thrifty Car Rental: (512) 530-6811
Capital Metro
Bus
DIRECTIONS:
From Bergstrom Airport: Exit the terminal and follow
highway 71 West to IH35. Follow IH 35 North to the 6th-12th Streets
exit. Exit and turn left on 6th
Street. Travel Five
blocks to Brazos
Street and turn right.
The Driskill valet is immediately on your left.
For a closer look, view area
maps available at: http://www.driskillhotel.com/contact_us.html
CANCELLATION
POLICY:
Cancellations must be
communicated in writing on or before February 1, 2008 in order to
receive a refund. Cancellations received
after the February 1 cut-off, and no shows, will forfeit the full
registration amount.
SPONSORS:
If you are interested in sponsoring this event or any upcoming NiUG
events, click
here to download sponsorship information and email mmorgan@outsourcemgmt.com
for details.
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