Big Data EdCon 2019
 

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS


Hotel Address for GPS
College Park Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
3501 University Blvd East, Hyattsville MD 20783

Parking
The garage at the hotel offers complimentary parking. After exiting the garage, enter through the conference center.

Timeline
Please arrive on time! Registration will open at 7:30 am, and the program will begin at 9:00 am each day. A detailed agenda can be found here, or by downloading our conference app.

BDA EdCon App
Access BDAEdCon details on our conference app, including agenda, speaker bios, presentation topics, and sponsors and participant lists. Registrants will receive an email on how to download the app on your tablet or smartphone. Be sure to download the app before June 3 to explore all the details about the conference. If you need help with the app email events@umuc.edu or visit the registration table onsite.

Reception
The evening reception on Monday, June 3 will take place in the Lower Level Art Gallery from 5:30–6:30 pm. Attire is casual and attendees are invited to wear “college colors” to show pride in their respective universities. Drinks and appetizers will be served. We hope you attend to meet with colleagues and make new friends!

WiFi & Hashtag
To access complimentary wifi, make sure you are connected to the hotel’s network UMUC Guest, then open any internet browser. You will be prompted to accept the terms of service.

Participants are encouraged to use #BDAEdCon to share their insights on social media.