79th JOINT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NIS/BKX.

The 79th Joint Meeting of NIS and BKX will be held March 27 – 30, 2024 at the Embassy Suites hotel in Montgomery, Alabama.

Alabama State University will host the meeting. 

THEME: Sustainable STEM: Resilience in a Changing Climate

HOTEL INFORMATION

Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Center

NIS/BKX Room Reservation Link

Deadline to reserve rooms: Monday, February 26, 2024

Please phone in your reservation requests, to the following number: 334-269-5055, or through the Hotel’s web link. It is important that you contact the Hotel by Reservation by the Due Date and identify yourself as part of the NIS/BKX group.

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Early Registration Fees (Deadline is February 29, 2024)

Undergraduate students – $250

Graduate students, Faculty and Staff – $300

Registration Fees (After February 29, 2024)

Undergraduate students – $300

Graduate students, Faculty and Staff – $350

Exhibitors

Government – $1000

Corporate – $1000

Academic – $600

Make the checks to National Institute of Science

and mail the checks to the following address:

Ms. Anita Wood

1340 Girard St., NW

Washington D.C.,D.C. 20009

You can correspond with Ms. Wood at awood@udc.edu.

Rates per day

Room Type Single Double Triple Quadruple
Executive King Suite $159 $159 $174 $189
Standard King Suite $159 $159 $174 $189
Standard Two Double Beds Suite $159 $159 $174 $189

Room rates quoted are subject to tax, net rate, which is currently 15%, but will be the tax rate in effect at the time of the stay plus a $2.25 county tax per room night.

CHECK-IN I CHECK-OUT

Guest accommodations will be available at 4:00 PM on arrival day and reserved until 11:00 AM on departure day.   Any attendee wishing special consideration for late checkout should inquire at the front desk on the day of departure. Should the Hotel allow for late check-out; it may impose a half day rate.

PARKING

Self-Parking is $10 per day.

There is no shuttle service to and from the airport.