35th AMATYC Annual Conference
Las Vegas, NV
November 12-15, 2009

Conference Theme: High Expectations

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General Information

Weather | See the Sights | Las Vegas Shows | Job Board | Internet Connections
Email/Communications | Professional Networking/Hospitality Room

Weather

The normal high temperature for Las Vegas during the period from November 12-15 is 67 degrees, and the normal low is 45 degrees. In general, mid-November is very pleasant in Las Vegas, but you may want to bring a sweater or light jacket.
See the Sights

Interested in more than the typical games of chance? Vegas.com offers a list of attractions that can be found on the Strip, off the Strip, and even some located a short drive from the Las Vegas valley. Visit www.vegas.com/attractions/ for more information.

Las Vegas Shows

Interested in more than the typical games of chance? Vegas.com offers a list of attractions that can be found on the Strip, off the Strip, and even some located a short drive from the Las Vegas valley. Visit www.vegas.com/attractions/ for more information.  

Job Board

A job board and recruitment table will be located near the registration area. Bring copies of any job announcements from your college or personal resumés if you are seeking a job.

Internet Connections

Faculty who need to monitor web-based classes should bring their own computer and complete this work in the comfort of their guest room. Wireless High-Speed Internet Service, (WiFi) is available in the guest rooms for a charge of $9.95 per twenty-four hour period. Guests who wish to utilize this service must purchase the service from their guest room by charging their major credit card the $9.95 fee. This charge cannot be billed to any guest folio, including comp folios and master accounts. Look for instructions in your guest room.

Email/Communications

Royale Skybox Room 204 in the Convention Center will be equipped with computers with Internet access so you can check your email. The room is adjacent to the Professional Networking/Hospitality Room.

Internet Café Hours
Wednesday 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am – 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Friday 10:30 am – 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:45 am – 4:00 pm

Professional Networking/Hospitality Room

Meet new friends or visit with colleagues in the Professional Networking/ Hospitality Room located in Royale Skybox Room 205, next door to the Internet Café. Enjoy a snack or beverage and relax with a puzzle or game or just listen to some music. Members of the Las Vegas Local Events Committee, offering a warm welcome, will be there to orient you to the city with information and maps to local attractions. You can also sign up to join others for dinner or to spend the evening at one of the city’s many attractions.

Professional Networking/Hospitality Room Hours
Wednesday 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am – 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Friday 10:30 am – 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:45 am – 4:00 pm