Member Feedback - We Listened!

According to recent convention evaluations:

You Asked
Can you please make the convention more affordable?

We Listened

• There are many airline options for the city of Baltimore (via BWI Airport) which provide more cost-effective travel; traveling by train is also an easy option into Baltimore
• Travel from the airport to the hotels is as low as US$1.60 on Light Rail
• The city of Baltimore truly offers many "cheap eats" as there are hundreds of restaurants in the city district
• We are holding five (5) different convention hotels to meet your spending needs

Reduced Rates And Grants For Graduate Student Members

All graduate students who become a member of or renew their membership in ACPA between August 1 and October 1, 2010 will be eligible for a reduced convention registration fee of $99. You must register for the convention between October 6 and November 15, 2010. Join ACPA today!

The ACPA Governing Board members have personally committed to funding professional development grants to cover registration, one night's hotel, and travel assistance for graduate students; they will also offer some registration-only grants.

All graduate students who become a member or renew their membership between August 1 and October 1, 2010 will be eligible for the drawing for the grants. Winners will receive either a complete convention package (registration, hotel, travel) or convention registration only. All grant winners will be invited to a reception with the Governing Board in the president's suite at the Baltimore convention.