Conference location

  • All talks will be held in Loutit Lecture Hall Room 103 on the Allendale campus (see I9 o campus map) [Google map] [building map.]

Free Parking

  • Friday, October 29th- Participants can park free in nearby student lots G1 or G2 beginning at 1:30pm [Campus Map].
  • Saturday, October 30th- Participants may park free in any regular student or faculty/staff space. *This date coincides with is Homecoming at GVSU and parking demand will be high.  We recommend that you arrive early. Good options may be D1/D2 or C1

  • ** Pay to Park areas will still require payment **

On Campus Saturday Lunch Options [Campus Map]


Commons- Fresh Food Co (buffet style cafeteria)

Kleiner – Java City (Coffee), C-Store (packaged sandwiches, packaged yogurt)

Kirkhof Lobby Shop (Coffee, Smoothies), Subway

The Marketplace – Starbucks


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