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EVENT: PROMISE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

DATE:    Monday, January 23, 2006
TIME:   7:30am - 6:00pm
REGISTRATION: http://www.promise.umd.edu/professional/research_symposium
QUESTIONS: promise@gradschool.umd.edu

*Breakfast, Lunch and Reception will be served*

LOCATION:   Colony Ballroom, Stamp Student Union
PARKING:  Please park in Lot 1.  No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.
http://www.parking.umd.edu/themap/map.asp?location=H3&zoom=3

 
University of Maryland College Park Online Maps:
Department of Transportation Campus Map: http://transportation.umd.edu/visitor_info/the_map.htm
Google: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=University+of+Maryland,+MD+20742&hl=en
Yahoo: http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=&csz=College+Park+MD+20742&country=us&new=1&name=&qty=


Directions to Campus by Automobile
From Annapolis , and Points East, Via U.S. 50 West:
•  Take U.S. 50 West to the Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Go North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore
•  Take Exit 23 " 201 Kenilworth Avenue Bladensburg Greenbelt"
•  Turn left at light "To Greenbelt Road and Bladensburg"
•  At 3rd light, turn right onto Paint Branch Parkway
•  Proceed approximately two miles to U.S. Route 1
•  Turn left onto US Route 1
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
•  Pass the Stamp Student Union

•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

OR

•  Take U.S. 50 West to the Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Go North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore
•  Take Exit 25, " U.S. 1 South, College Park"
•  Proceed approximately two miles on U.S. 1 South
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
•  Pass the Stamp Student Union

•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.
 

From Baltimore and Points North, Via I-95 South:
•  Take I-95 South to exit 27 onto the Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  On 495 follow signs to Exit 25B, “U.S. 1 South, College Park”
•  Proceed approximately two miles on U.S. Route 1 South
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M

•  Pass the Stamp Student Union

•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

From Baltimore and Points North, Via 295 South (the Baltimore/Washington Parkway ):
•  Take 295 South
•  Exit at I-95 / I-495 North
•  Stay in right lane
•  Take Exit 23 “ 201 Kenilworth Avenue Bladensburg / Greenbelt”
•  Turn left at light “To Greenbelt Road and Bladensburg”
•  At 3rd light, turn right onto Paint Branch Parkway
•  Proceed approximately two miles to U.S. Route 1
•  Turn left onto US Route 1
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
•  Pass the Stamp Student Union

•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

From Virginia and Points South, Via MD Side of Capital Beltway (I-495):
•  Take I-95 North to the Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Follow I-95/I-495 North toward Baltimore
•  Take Exit 23 “ 201 Kenilworth Avenue Bladensburg Greenbelt”
•  Turn left at light “To Greenbelt Road and Bladensburg”
•  At 3rd light, turn right onto Paint Branch Parkway
•  Proceed approximately two miles to U.S. Route 1
•  Turn left onto US Route 1
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
•  Pass the Stamp Student Union

•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

OR
•  Take I-95 North to the Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Follow I-95/I-495 North toward Baltimore
•  Take Exit 25, “ U.S. 1 South, College Park”
•  Proceed approximately two miles on U.S. Route 1 South
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
• 
Pass the Stamp Student Union
•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

From Virginia and Points West, Via VA Side of Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Go East on I-495 toward “ Baltimore”
•  Take Exit 28B “ 650 South New Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park”
•  Go South on New Hampshire Avenue , approximately 1/2 mile
•  At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
•  At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto Campus Drive
•  Pass the first traffic light
•  Turn Left into Parking Lot Area
• 
Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.
OR
•  Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Capital Beltway (I-495)
•  Go East on I-495 toward “ Baltimore”
•  Take Exit 25, “ U.S. 1 South, College Park”
•  Proceed approximately two miles on U.S. Route 1 South
•  Turn right onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
• 
Pass the Stamp Student Union
•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

From Washington , D.C. (Northwest/Southwest) Via 16th Street North :
•  Take 16th St. North
•  16th St. becomes Georgia Ave. North at Maryland/D.C. line
•  Go East on the Capital Beltway (I-495) toward “ Baltimore”
•  Take Exit 28B “ 650 South New Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park”
•  Go South on New Hampshire Avenue
•  Proceed approximately 1/2 mile
•  At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
•  At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto Campus Drive
• 
Pass the first traffic light
•  Turn Left into Parking Lot Area
• 
Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

From Washington , D.C. (Northeast/Southeast), Via U.S. 1 North:
•  Take Rhode Island Ave. ( U.S. 1 North)
•  Rhode Island Ave. (U.S. 1 North) becomes Baltimore Ave. North at the Maryland/D.C. line
•  Proceed through the city of College Park
•  Turn Left onto Campus Drive (University Main Entrance)
•  Pass the Circle M
• 
Pass the Stamp Student Union
•  Bear right at the fork (in front of Cole Field House)

•  Please park in Lot 1. No parking pass/permit at any numbered lot during the Winter Term.

 
ADDITIONAL CAMPUS RESOURCES
Graduate School Fair: http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/grrd/fair/
The Graduate School :   http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/
Academic Resources in the Area:   http://www.vprgs.umd.edu/resources/
2005 University Rankings: http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/facts/2005rank.cfm
Graduate Student Life: http://www.union.umd.edu/GSL/

Self-Guided Campus Walking Tour: http://www.union.umd.edu/GH/new_grads/images/CampusWalkingTour-2003.pdf
Virtual Campus Tour: http://www.umd.edu/virtualum/
Quality Inn & Suites Brochure (pdf): http://www.choicehotels.com/ires/pdf/en-US/MD021
City of College Park : http://www.ci.college-park.md.us/

 

 

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