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Frequently Asked Questions
The next Emerging Issues Forum convenes February 5 and 6, 2018. For general information about the Forum, please use the quick links in the menu bar above. Below you will find information about event locations, parking, registration dates/fees, cancellation policy, and recommendations for local hotel accommodations.
LOCATION AND PARKING
The 2018 Forum convenes at two locations, as follows:
Day One | 8a-6p | Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 | Raleigh Convention Center
Day Two | 8a-12:30p | Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 | Hunt Library, NC State University, Centennial Campus, IEI Commons (2nd Floor)
| Day One | Day Two |
| Raleigh Convention Center 500 S Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601 |
Hunt Library, IEI Commons 1070 Partners Way | Duke Energy Halls A-D | 2nd Floor Centennial Campus, NC State University Directions |
REGISTRATION DETAILS AND FEES
Forum registration opens at noon on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Although the Forum is a two-day experience, we do offer a “Day One Only” registration option. (Note: We are not able to offer a “Day Two only” registration option.)
| REGISTRATION FEES | Forum Days 1 & 2 |
Forum Day 1 Only |
| General Admission | $325 | $225 |
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Preferred method of payment is online using a major credit card. To pay registration fees by check, please contact Sharon Adams at 919.515.7741 or sadams@ncsu.edu.
CANCELLATION POLICY
There will be a $50 processing/refund fee for any cancellation made on or before January 19, 2018. We are unable to issue refunds for cancellations on or after January 20, 2018.
LODGING
The following hotels are suggestions for local overnight accommodations near the Raleigh Convention Center and NC State University. No blocks of rooms have been reserved for this event. You may be eligible to receive NC State and/or Government discounts – ask the hotel when making reservations.
Raleigh Marriott City Center
500 Fayetteville Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
(888) 236-2427
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
421. S. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
(919) 834-9900
Hampton Inn and Suites Raleigh Downtown
600 Glenwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 825-4770
Aloft Raleigh
2100 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 828-9900
Doubletree by Hilton
1707 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27605
919-828-0811
StateView Hotel
2451 Alumni Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606
919.743.0055
Don’t miss the 2018 Emerging Issue Forum, kidonomics — REGISTER TODAY!