2nd Volcano-Ice Interaction on Earth and Mars Conference

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
June 19th-22nd 2007

Accommodation for VII2

On-campus accommodation will be at Place Vanier (click here for a 1 page overview of the facilities and here for more detailed information from the UBC site), within easy walking distance of a variety of feeding spots as well as the conference facilities (click here to download a map of the UBC campus with Place Vanier and several restaurants highlighted).

When you arrive at UBC, please follow the map to Place Vanier. We will have a welcome person setup to issue room keys to everyone who has booked a room in advance in the lobby. Place Vanier provides all bedding, but you should bring your own TOWEL and TOILETRIES (soap, etc). Rooms are primarily for single occupancy, with a limited number of rooms with 2 beds. The price of $25 is a per person price.

Internet: while you are on the UBC campus, you can access the UBC network using a special CampusWide Login (CWL) for the duration of the conference:

username: vii2ubc
password: tuya2007

Please note the following:

1. All rooms are non-smoking.

2. The residence does not have elevators, but we are working on keeping to the first or second floor.

3. Each floor has a shared washroom.

4. No kitchen facilities are available but each floor does have a lounge with a fridge, microwave and sink.

5. If you do not bring a towel, one can be purchased at the Front Desk for $4.00 + tax.

6. Parking is available for $5.00 per day + tax. Ask at the Front Desk.

7. Laundry facilities are available; purchase a laundry card to operate the machines at the Front Desk.

8. Rooms do not have phones but messages can be left at the Front Desk (Phone: 604-822-2642).

9. If you have any specific questions be email Ben Edwards

Accommodation is also available in Vancouver itself, but participants will be responsible for their own booking. This is a good site for finding accommodation in Vancouver, but there are others.

 

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