Travel Planning
Attendees should plan to arrive on Sunday, October 11 or Monday, October 12.
Conference Welcome Reception will be on Monday, October 12.
Local coordinator networking events will be on Monday, October 12.
Conference meetings, concurrent sessions and campus familiarity tours will be held Tuesday, October 13 through Friday, October 16.
If not participating in the Thursday or Friday tours, plan for flight departure after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14 to allow for attendance at the consortium business meeting (required for campus members).
Attendees planning to participate in the familiarity tour on Thursday, October 15 should plan for departure on Friday, October 16. If planning to participate in the familiarity tour on Friday, October 16, you should plan for departure on Saturday, October 17
When planning your travel itinerary, build in time to explore campuses that may not be included in the schedule and local attractions.
Hotel Information
NSE has contracted for room blocks at several hotel properties near the San Jose Airport and will provide shuttle service to host campuses for meetings and familiarity tours.
There are many hotels and short-term rentals available in the area which can be found on typical booking sites. Participants not staying at the conference hotels will be responsible for their own transportation.
BART is the Bay Area Rapid Transit system, with connections to Oakland, San Francisco, and the airports.
Conference sessions will take place at sponsoring campuses San Jose State University and California State University East Bay.
Airport Information
Travel is recommended to and from the following area airports:
San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
