4th UC Irvine Center for Cosmology Workshop: Galaxy Formation as Revealed by Cosmic Gas








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4th UC Irvine Center for Cosmology Workshop:
 Galaxy Formation and Evolution as Revealed by Cosmic Gas


Travel
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If you are flying into California, the Orange County John Wayne Airport  (SNA; also called Santa Ana) is the preferred choice.   The UC Irvine campus and the Beckman Center are both within a 10 minute taxi ride.  For international flights, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the best option with transportation to the Hotels or Beckman Center via shuttle vans.

On arrival, just call the Atrium Hotel (800-854-3012) for their shuttle to pick you up; or the Travelodge for their shuttle to pick you up (714-557-8700).

Ground Transportation from Los Angeles International (LAX) Airport:
Participants can utilize the Super Shuttle Service. Reservations are not necessary - the Super Shuttle vans run frequently.  After you have claimed your baggage, proceed to the shuttle bus areas, and you will see blue vans with "SuperShuttle" logos. 

For more detailed information, visit the LAX Super Shuttle webpage at:

http://www.supershuttle.com/htm/cities/lax.htm

Participants can utilize the Super Shuttle Service.  For more detailed information, visit the Long Beach Airport Ground Transportation webpage at:

http://www.longbeach.gov/airport/airline_travelers/ground_transportation.asp


International Travel Information
For International Travel and VISA information, please go to:


Lodging Information

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The Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport has been selected for the UC Irvine Cosmology Conference 2008 participants. 

 :: Participants can call the toll free number to make a room reservation:  800.854.3012

Important:  Participants must inform the reservation agent that they are participating in the
Galaxy Formation as Revealed by Cosmic Gas AT UCI when making their reservation to
guarantee the special UC Irvine discounted rate of $104 per night + tax


If you are reserving a room via email (reservations@atriumhotel.com), please provide the following information:
(1) Name of guest
(2) Check-in date
(3) Check-out date
(4) 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
(5) Smoking or Non-smoking
(6) Phone number
 
  
Transportation will be provided from the Atrium Hotel to the Beckman Center in the morning and back in the evening.

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 Additional Lodging Options:

Hyatt Regency Irvine
17900 Jamboree Road,
Irvine, California, USA
http://irvine.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp

The Hyatt is offering the special UCI discounted rate of $175 per night (plus tax, plus $13/day parking, plus $13/day internet.)

If you are reserving a room online, please enter Corporate Rate #CR62174 to receive the discounted UCI price.

    :: Participants can also call  to make a room reservation: 949.975.1234

Important:  Participants must inform the reservation agent that they are participating in a UCI event to guarantee the special UCI discounted rate.
NOTE:  The Hyatt Hotel does not have a shuttle service to the Beckman Center.  Guests will need to secure a rental car or use a taxi service.

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There are rooms available for students at the Travelodge Hotel for the special UC Irvine discounted rate of $62 + tax (there is an additional $4 charge to share a room).  Participants must reserve their room via telephone at 714-557-8700.   It is important to remember to inform the reservation agent that you are attending an UC Irvine conference to guarantee the special UC Irvine discounted rate.

Orange County Airport/Costa Mesa Travelodge
1400 SE Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA  92707, US
Phone: 714-557-8700 * Fax: 714-557-9164
Check In: 3:00 PM   Check Out: 12:00 PM

NOTE:  The Travelodge Hotel does not have a shuttle service to the Beckman Center.  Guests will need to secure a rental car or use a taxi service.

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