Events - Our Lady of the Lake University - TRC
North American Partner Meeting
Event Time: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Location: Woods Hole, Massachusetts
North American Partner Meeting:
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 8:30 a.m.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Quissett Campus
Clark Building, Room 507
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Click to register. More information can be found on the registration page. The meeting will run from 8:30-5pm with the reception after. Be sure to register and reserve your hotel room! A block of rooms has been reserved under the name "GLOBE" at:
40 North Main Street
Falmouth, MA 02540
PLEASE NOTE: You are responsible for making your own reservations for your stay. Please call the hotel directly: 1-888-744-5394. Reservations must be made by March 14, 2014.
To get to Falmouth, Peter Pan is the cheapest option: http://peterpanbus.com/. Look up the Boston Logan to Falmouth, MA schedule for details. The bus is $28.80. Buses run about every hour. Another option for transportation is: http://gogreenshuttle.com/ which is more expensive but if you can share, it is not out of line. Here are links to a form and spreadsheet to facilitate carpooling/ride-sharing from Boston.
Train-The-Trainer Update: The TTT starts on Monday March 31st at 1pm and includes a working dinner. The workshop will run a full day on Tuesday April 1st and ends before dinner. The hotel rate looks to be $79 a night. The cost for this workshop is $25. This TTT would be in support of the new partnership we are working on between GLOBE and the NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission. Also, there is another mission that might relate - NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission.
Please click on the link here to register for the Train-The-Trainer Workshop!
Cost Estimate:
|
Expense/Event |
Included |
Cost to You |
|
Travel to Falmouth, MA |
No |
Airfare and bus to Falmouth from Logan Airport, or mileage/car rental, if driving |
|
TTT Workshop March 31 (1pm start time) and April 1 (all day) |
Dinner March 31 |
$25, meals on April 1st |
|
North American Partner Meeting April 2 |
Breakfast, lunch, breaks, evening reception, bus from Falmouth to Boston the morning of April 3rd (NSTA or Logan) |
$40 |
|
Hotel |
No |
$89/night plus tax |
type: globe-events
Events origin: GLOBE Implementation Office