Students can choose to bunk up with Rose-Hulman students free of charge. (Arrangements will be made by the organizers, and students choosing this option will be told where they are sleeping during the meeting on Friday.) Otherwise, conference participants should reserve rooms as far in advance as possible.
The conference officially opens after lunch on Friday, March 19th. Your registration fee (which is free for speakers) will cover the cost of lunchon Friday, refreshments during the meeting, dinner on Friday, and lunchon Saturday. All meals will be located in the Hulman Memorial Union in the Kahn Room. There will also be plenty of drinks, donuts,and fruit available before and during the talks.
Hotel Information
Some hotels have a Rose-Hulman conference rate. Please ask when making reservations.
To get from I-70 & US-41 to Rose-Hulman, head on I-70 East and take exit
11. Head north 3 miles on US-46 (the exit turns 180 degrees from the freeway,
and you'll make a right turn at the stop sign) and turn right on US-40 (where
US-46 terminates.) Rose-Hulman is on your left, so take the first paved left
turn. Here's a local
map (92 Kb).
Drury Inn at I-70 and US-41.
Phone: (812) 238-1206 or (800) 325-8300.
Price: $56.99 + tax, 1 or 2 people.
Pear-Tree Inn at I-70 and US-41.
Phone: (812) 234-4268 or (800) AT-A-TREE.
Price: One adult: $54.99 + tax, two adults: $64.90 + tax. Both include continental breakfast.
Holiday Inn at I-70 and US-41.
Phone: (812) 232-6081 or (800) HOLIDAY.
Price: Call for rates.)
Fairfield Inn at 451 E. Margaret (behind Drury and Pear-Tree).
Phone: (812) 235-2444 or (800) 228-2800.
Price: $74.99 + tax (1 or 2 people).
Comfort Suites at 501 E. Margaret (behind Drury and Pear-Tree).
Phone: (812) 235-1770 or (800) 221-2222.
Price: $60 + tax (Rose-Hulman rate).
Dollar Inn at 101 Margaret.
Phone: (812) 232-8006.
Price: Changing to Ramada Inn on March 1st. Call for rates.
Days Inn 555 S. 3rd Street.
Phone: (800) 255-3399 (Indiana) or (out-of-state) (800) 262-0033.
Phone: (812) 235-3333
Price: Call for rates.
Sycamore Farm at 4851 East Poplar.
Phone: (812) 877-9288. (Bed and Breakfast - and it is really a GREAT breakfast!)
Price: ~$90-95 with conference discount per night. This is the closest place to Rose-Hulman, and has become a favorite place to stay.