WaACRAO - Annual Conference

WaACRAO Annual Conference 2008

May 16, 2008 (Optional pre-conference workshops on May 15)
Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

We are very excited about our third annual conference effort and hope that you can be a part of making it another successful endeavor. If you have any questions please contact President Virjean Edwards (vedwards@u.washington.edu) or Betsy Abts (babts@sccd.ctc.edu).

Parking

To park for the conference, drive to the CWU Parking Kiosk. It is located between Pearl Street and Pine Street on University Way. This is one block east from the stop light at the corner of Main Street and University Way. (See section C-01 on the campus map.) Just mention "WaACRAO" to the Kiosk attendant.

Park near the Kiosk as directed, then walk two blocks east and two blocks north on D Street to reach Hertz Hall.

Maps and directions

Campus map.

Directions to campus.

Ellensburg map.

NOTE: The street called "University Way" on the campus map (linked above) is called "8th Avenue" on the Ellensburg map (linked above).

Conference schedule

The full day event is on May 16th.

In addition, on the afternoon of the 15th, several in-depth workshops will be offered.

For more details, see the Conference Agenda or Detailed Session Information.

Pre-conference registration

To attend, please print and mail the Conference Registration Form.

Remember: As in years past, your registration fee covers the cost of lunch and snacks on Friday!

Intended audience

The conference is targeted to the following:
-o- Admissions and Registrar’s Office Personnel
-o- Credentials Evaluators
-o- Residency Classification Officials
-o- International Programs Personnel
-o- Veteran’s Coordinators
-o- Running Start Personnel

Sponsors

We deeply appreciate the generous support (past and present) of our sponsors and partners:

National Student Clearinghouse

PACRAO

Lodging

The WaACRAO Board has secured discount conference rates at a number of Ellensburg hotels, motels and inns. Be sure to ask for the "WaACRAO Rate":

Holiday Inn Express
Block of 10 rooms (maximum)
1620 Canyon Road
Ellensburg
509 962-9400

Best Western - Lincoln Inn
Block of 20 rooms (maximum)
211 W Umptanum Road
Ellensburg
509 925-4244

Quality Inn & Conference Center
Block of 20 rooms
1700 Canyon Road
Ellensburg
509 925-9800

Inn at Goose Creek
Block of 5 +
1720 Canyon Road
Ellensburg
509 962-8030
(more executive rooms but offering good rates of $89.00 & $99.00)

Comfort Inn
1722 Canyon Road
Ellensburg