it-fyi: EDUCAUSE Networking '99, April 28-30

Swisher, Bob (bswisher@ou.edu)
Fri, 2 Apr 1999 12:51:21 -0600


From: "Swisher, Bob" <bswisher@ou.edu>
To: "'it-fyi@listserv.ou.edu'" <it-fyi@lists.ou.edu>
Subject: it-fyi: EDUCAUSE Networking '99, April 28-30
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 12:51:21 -0600

"Realizing the Promise of Advanced Networking"
EDUCAUSE Networking '99
April 28-30, 1999
Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC

*** REGISTER NOW ***
The cut-off for hotel reservations and the early registration fee is
Monday, April 5.

Don't miss this important conference on federal policy affecting
networking and information technology for higher education. Featured
speakers this year include Senator Conrad Burns, Former FCC Chair Reed
Hundt, Robert Khan of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives,
and Milo Medin of @Home.

Presentations and discussion will focus on federal telecommunications
law and regulation, federal funding for information technology science
and research, industry perspectives on technology policy, and updates on
the hottest topics in Washington telecommunications and Internet policy.

Register now to reserve a seat! The conference registration fee of $250
is only available through April 5. Registrations received after April 5
will be charged a rate of $275. Online registration is available at
http://www.educause.edu/netatedu/contents/events/apr99/registration.html

WHEN:
Beginning 6 p.m., April 28 through 12 p.m., April 30, 1999. For the
complete and updated schedule, see
http://www.educause.edu/netatedu/contents/events/apr99/

WHERE:
Please make your hotel reservations AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. We have made
arrangements to hold rooms until Monday, April 5. After that date, rooms
may be reserved on a space-available basis, but you will not receive our
special block rate of $185. Please remember that this is a busy time of
year in the Washington area.

Renaissance Hotel
999 Ninth Street NW, Washington, DC
202-898-9000

SPONSORS:
EDUCAUSE
Association of Research Libraries
Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation
Coalition for Networked Information
Computing Research Association
Corporation for Research and Educational Networking
University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact Customer Service (303-449-4430 or info@educause.edu) or see our
Web site at http://www.educause.edu/netatedu/contents/events/apr99/