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Creativity Symposium - Registration
New Registration Deadline: March 5, 2009
Registration fee: $235
REGISTRATION FORM: Click here to access the Registration Form.
If paying by check, please make checks payable to Wake Forest University and mail with your completed registration form to Office of Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts, Wake Forest University, PO Box 7229, Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7229, Attn: Aimee Mepham.
To pay Registration Fee with a Credit Card, please call Aimee Mepham at 336-758-2657, Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm with your credit card information. Information for the registration form will be collected during this call.
All symposium participants (including presenters and members of the WFU community) must complete a registration form by March 5, 2009. You can download the registration form above and email it to Aimee Mepham at mephamam@wfu.edu or mail it to the Office of Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts, Wake Forest University, PO Box 7229, Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7229. Registration forms can also be hand delivered to Aimee Mepham in the Office of Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts, 128 Manchester Hall (Reynolda Campus). Please indicate which days you will attend on the registration form (even if receiving free admission as WFU student/staff/faculty).
To assure entry to all symposium events, we encourage all attendees to meet the MARCH 5th DEADLINE for registration. After that date, registration will take place on a first come, first served basis. As many events have limited seating, we will not be able to guarantee admission to all events after March 5th.
Symposium Events are free to all members of the Wake Forest University Community and free to all undergraduate students from participating colleges and universities (meals not included).
One-Day Fee: $125, Thursday or Friday
Half-Day Fee: $55
Thursday, 8am-12pm
Includes Morning Keynote with David Edwards, public panels on art/science and cross-dsciplinary creative practices, and breakout sessions.Thursday, 12-5pm
Includes Lunch Keynote with Emil Kang, breakout sessions, and open forum/networking session.Friday, 8am-12pm
Includes Morning Keynote dialogue with Abigail Child and Josh Frieman and breakout sessions.
Wednesday, March 18, Opening Keynote Address with David Bornstein: $20
Friday, March 20, Closing Keynote Address with Meredith Monk: $20
Full Symposium fee includes admission to the Meredith Monk Performance at 7:30pm on Thurs., March 19. Individual tickets to this event can be purchased from the Secrest Artist Series by calling the University Box Office at 336-758-5295. For more information, visit www.wfu.edu/secrest.
Accommodations
Blocks of rooms have been reserved for symposium participants at the Courtyard Marriott and the Residence Inn Marriott in Winston-Salem. See below for locations and prices. To receive the symposium rate, you must call the hotel and request the rate for Creativity: Worlds in the Making: A National Symposium.
Courtyard by Marriott, Winston-Salem University
3111 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Ph: (336) 727-1277, Fax: (336) 722-8219
www.courtyardwinstonsalem.com
Rate: $91 per night for a single king room or a room with two double beds
Residence Inn by Marriott
7835 North Point Blvd., Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Ph: (336) 759-0777, Fax: (336) 759-9671, Reservations: (800) 331-3131
www.marriott.com/INTUP
Rate: $89 per night for a studio suite (one king bed) and $129 per night for a penthouse suite (two king bedrooms on separate floors) which includes complimentary breakfast and evening social.
Graylyn International Conference Center
1900 Reynolda Rd., Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Ph: 1-800-472-9596, Fax: (336) 725-5180, Sales: (336) 758-2425
www.graylyn.com/index
The Graylyn International Conference Center has 98 Guest Rooms and is located just down the road from the Reynolda campus. You can request individual rooms using their request form online.
For more information, please email: creativity@wfu.edu
Getting to Wake Forest University
By Air
Winston-Salem is served primarily by the Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) in Greensboro, NC. Commercial airlines serving the Piedmont Triad Airport include American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Northwest Airlines, United Airlines, and USAirways. Taxis and rental cars are available, and express shuttle service is operated by PART from the PTI Airport to each major city in the Piedmont Triad. The fare for PART is $2 for adults and transfers are free. You can visit www.visitwinstonsalem.com or the WFU Visitors' Center for more information on cabs, limousine services, shuttles and rates.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is about an hour and twenty minutes away. Information on transportation to Winston-Salem from CLT can be found at the airport website.
Parking
If driving to campus, parking is on a first come, first served basis in Q Lot. From the Reynolda Rd. entrance to campus, you will be on Wake Forest Rd. Make the first left onto Allen Easley St. and the next right onto Aaron Ln. into Q Lot.
If Q lot is full, overflow parking is available in First Assembly A lot, located across the street from campus off of Long drive. Exit Q lot from the further end away from Scales Fine Arts Center, and make a right onto Carroll Weathers Dr. Make the first left onto Wingate Rd, and cross the intersection at the traffic light. Wingate Rd. turns into Long Dr. Make the first left from Long Dr. into First Assembly A Lot, located across the street from the church.
If you need assistance getting from First Assembly A Lot to the Symposium, please call Allison Lukanich at 856-305-3968.
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