Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Directions to the Conference

On the right of this blog, you can enter your starting address to get directions to Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne from your location.

From E. Washington Blvd. - turn left onto the Indiana Tech Campus. Turn left into the parking lot for Andorfer Commons (it will be the first building you see). You may park in front of the building and go in the front doors.

If you are coming from E. Jefferson Blvd (turns into Maumee Ave.) - turn left onto the Indiana Tech campus just past the soccer fields. Continue straight until you come to the last parking lot on the right (you won't go far to get to it). Turn right into the parking lot for Andorfer Commons and come in the front doors.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Conference Agenda

Registration/Continental Breakfast 8:30am

Welcome 9:15-9:30am

Keynote 9:30-10:15am

Session 1 (three breakouts) 10:30-11:15am

Session 2 (three breakouts) 11:30-12:15pm

Lunch and business meeting 12:15-1:30pm

Session 3 (three breakouts) 1:45-2:30pm

Session 4 (three breakouts) 2:45-3:30pm

Be sure to make your reservations soon!

The block of rooms we have reserved at the Hilton will be expiring Septemeber 18th and we want to make sure everyone who needs a room is able to get one at the special rate. Please contact us if you are having any problems or if you have any questions.



Attendees can call to make reservations at any time. You can call 260-420-1100 (option 2 for reservations) or toll-free at 1-800-445-8667. You must mention the Career Development Professionals of IN to get the group rate. Attendees can also make reservations on-line at www.ftwayne.hilton.com, enter the group code CDP.

The fun begins....

Planning to spend the night in Fort Wayne on October 16th before the conference? We'll have a fun get together for those who are arriving a day early for the conference.

We will meet at JK O'Donnell's at 7pm. They have great food and drinks and it will be a wonderful time to relax and start networking with other professionals attending the conference. JK's is within walking distance to the hotel and is located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne.



JK O’Donnell’s Walking Directions from the Hilton

1020 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3005
1: Start out going NORTH on S CALHOUN ST toward E WASHINGTON BLVD. 0.0 mi
2: Turn LEFT onto W WASHINGTON BLVD. 0.1 mi
3: Turn RIGHT onto S HARRISON ST. 0.1 mi
4: Turn RIGHT onto W WAYNE ST. 0.1 mi
5: End at 121 W Wayne St Fort Wayne, IN 46802-2503

Request for Proposals

Have a great idea for a topic for one of the breakout sessions? Feel like you missed the deadline? Well, good news! The deadline had been extended for 2 more weeks. Please submit your proposals to Karen Obringer at IPFW (obringek@ipfw.edu). All submissions welcome.

Coming Soon....

Check back again soon for information about our great breakout sessions. The topics are sure to be engaging and useful. The full list will be up soon with more information about the topics.