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May 16, 2008
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APTA Transportation & University Communities Conference

April 5 - 8, 2008
Reno, Nevada

Call For Presentations: In Adobe PDF | In Microsoft Word
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Registration: Pre-registration is closed. You may register on-site at the APTA registration desk
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Travel: Travel Discounts | Official APTA Travel Agency
Visitor Information: Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County | Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority
Auxillary Site: Hosted by UMass Transit & the University of Massachusetts Transportation Research Center.

Program Information:
Contact Heidi Salati at (202) 496-4818
Registration Information: Contact Anitha Atkins at (202) 496-4839

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Pioneer Plaza, Reno, NevadaMake plans to attend the only conference created for you! If you provide transportation to a university, operate in a university community setting, are considering offering transit services to university students, or sell products and services to such a system, then you should plan to attend this conference! If you are a partner in a transportation and university community, and interested in promoting transit-oriented development, then this is the conference for you!

APTA's Transportation and University Communities Conference is all about you - your needs, challenges, solutions. It's a rare opportunity to find the answers you need to ensure a cost-efficient and effective transit system to serve your campus. Meet others facing the same obstacles as you. Partner with transportation professionals, network with leading experts on university community transportation. Learn how to make your transit system thrive. It's all here at this conference! Join us for the educational and enlightening look at the opportunities and trends facing today's universities and their student transportation systems.

Highlights Include:

  • Program sessions on the following topics:

    • Marketing

    • UPASS

    • Sustainability

    • Transportation in Small University Communities

    • Transportation Safety and Security

    • Emergency Preparedness and Response

    • Partnerships

    • Future University Trends

    • Managing Special Events

  • Networking Opportunities to meet transportation officials, leading experts and peers who can help you operate your system more successfully.

Who Should Attend

  • University officials, administrators, faculty, parking professionals, facility managers, and professionals responsible for transportation-related activities and facilities on campus.

  • Transportation executives, administrators, general managers, operations managers, board members and planners.

  • Municipal officers, policy makers, administrators, planners, finance, transit and transportation professionals, and board and commission members.

  • University students and student government officials and representatives.

  • Consultants, transit suppliers, and individuals interested in highly successful, effective and efficient transit operations, policies, plans and relationships; and individuals interested in highly successful, effective and efficient transit operations, policies, plans and relationships.

Program

Intensive conference focusing on all aspects of developing, operating and maintaining cost-efficient and effective public transportation services in a university setting, including building partnerships with university transportation professionals on parking, master planning efforts and new starts.

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