with concurrent sessions in
Algebraic Topology
Category Theory
Differential Geometry
Saturday and Sunday
November 8-9, 2003
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Days Inn
167 Nott Terrace
(518) 370-3297
Union College Conference Rate: $72
Features: Wheelchair Accessible
(Deadline for booking: Oct 20, 2003)
Holiday Inn
100 Nott Terrace
(518) 393-4141
Union College Conference Rate: $89
Features: Airport Shuttle (7AM-10:30PM, complimentary, but please tip
the driver), Dining Room, Pool, Fitness Room, Wheelchair Accessible
(Deadline for booking: Oct 7, 2003)
There is also a B&B about a mile from Union College in a pleasant
historic district:
The English Garden B&B
205 Union St
Schenectady NY 12308
Advertised rates: $85-$135 ($25 for each additional person)
(518) 372-4390
Near the Albany airport (15 miles from campus):
Holiday Inn Turf (Albany)
205 Wolf Road
Albany
(518) 458-7264 ext 438
Union College Conference Rate: $94
(Deadline for booking: Oct 24)
Marriott (Albany)
189 Wolf Road
Albany
(518) 437-6335
Union College Conference Rate: $99
By car:
From the north, south, and east: From New York State Thruway exit 24, take the Northway (I-87) north to exit 6 (marked "Route 7 west"). Follow Route 7 west for 6.5 miles and bear right onto Union Street. Continue on Union Street for 2.7 miles and enter the campus through Payne Gate (41 on campus map) on the right . To reach the math department, take the first right and follow the road until you reach a stop sign. Turn right at the stop sign, and left at the next stop sign. Parking is available on the right. The math department is in Bailey Hall (6 on campus map),
From the west: From Thruway exit 26, take I-890 east to exit 4 (Erie Boulevard). Follow Erie Boulevard north to Union Street (second light after the Amtrak station), turn right onto Union Street, and follow for one mile. Enter the campus through Payne Gate on the left (41 on campus map). To reach the math department, take the first right and follow the road until you reach a stop sign. Turn right at the stop sign, and left at the next stop sign. Parking is available on the right. The math department is in Bailey Hall (6 on campus map), the second building on the left.
By air:
The Albany Airport is a 20 minute drive from campus and is served by most major airlines, including United, American, USAirways, Delta, Northwest, Continental, and Southwest.
The Schenectady Amtrak station is a ten minute walk or short taxi ride from campus. The Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station is a 30 minute taxi ride from campus, but has more frequent service from NYC and points south than the Schenectady station.
From the Holiday Inn: From the main parking lot exit left onto Nott Terrace. There is an entrance to the campus (8 on campus map) approximately 2 blocks down, at the end of Nott Terrace. Note that this is a pedestrian entrance. If you are driving, turn right at the end of Nott Terrace (onto Union Street) and there will be a motor vehicle entrance on the left just before the next traffic light (41 on campus map)
From the Days Inn: From the main parking lot exit right onto
Nott Terrace. There is an entrance to the campus (8 on campus
map) approximately 2 blocks down, at the end of Nott Terrace. Note
that this is a pedestrian entrance. If you are driving, turn right at the
end of Nott Terrace (onto Union Street) and there will be a motor vehicle
entrance on the left just before the next traffic light (41 on campus
map)