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NEUSRC 2013 |
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The 39th New England Undergraduate Sociology Research Conference Friday April 19, 2013 Bryant University, Smithfield, RI |
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Home | Guidelines | Keynote | Program | Register | Travel & Accommodations | Pre-Conference Reception |
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Travel, Lodging, and Events |
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If you are planning on staying overnight and need lodging, please let us know right away; discount rates may be available. In addition, Bryant sociology students will organize an evening reception for conference participants who arrive on Thursday. For information about this evening event, click here. |
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Travel to the ConferenceThe Conference will be held on the campus of Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. Registration is at 9:00 AM in the Bello Center at the heart of the campus (see photo at right). For late arrivals, Conference information will be available at the Registration desk all day. For driving directions, select a map: |
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The campus is about 15 minutes from the Amtrak station in Providence, and about 25 minutes from T.F Green Airport. If you are planning to travel to the conference by train or if you will be flying in to T.F. Green airport, please let us know. We may be able to help you with ground transportation. |
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From the AMTRAK Station in Providence to BryantIf you travel to Providence by train, you can ride from downtown Providence to Bryant on RIPTA bus #52. The fare is $2.00 each way. In Providence, the bus leaves from Kennedy Plaza, about a 15-minute walk from the train station. Click here for walking directions from the AMTRAK station to Kennedy Plaza. Click here for the Kennedy Plaza Bus Birth Map. |
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LodgingThere are four nearby hotels offering convenient access to the Bryant campus. These include: Holiday Inn Express - (401) 231-6300 or (877) 424-6423, 1010 Douglas Pike (5 mins.) Quality Inn - (401) 232-2400 or (877) 424-6423, 355 George Washington Highway (5 mins.) Hampton Inn & Suites Smithfield - (401) 232-9200, 965 Douglas Pike (5 mins.) Courtyard Marriott Lincoln - (401) 333-3400 or (800) 321-2211 (5 mins.) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Other local hotels include: Holiday Inn Express - (401) 769-5000 or (800) 228-9290 , 194 Fortin Drive, Woonsocket, (15 mins.) Providence Marriott - (401) 272-2400 or (800) 937-7768, 1 Orms Street, Providence, (15 mins.) Omni Providence Hotel - (401) 598-8000 or (800) 937-8461, 1 West Exchange Street, Providence, (20 mins.) Renaissance Providence Hotel - (401) 276-0010 or (800) 468-3571, 5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, (20 mins.) Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown - (401) 608-3500, 58 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903 (20 mins.) Courtyard Providence - (401) 272-1191 or (800) 321-2211, 32 Exchange Terrace at Memorial Blvd., Providence, (20 mins.) Providence Biltmore - (401) 421-0700 or (800) 294-7709, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, (20 mins.) Hotel Providence - (401) 861-8000 or (800) 861-8990, 311 Westminster Street, Providence, (20 mins.) Crowne Plaza - (401) 732-6000 or (877) 277-6963, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, (20 mins.) Hilton Garden Inn - (401) 734-9600 or (877) STAY-HGI, 1 Thurber Street, Warwick, (20 mins.) Sheraton Providence Airport - (404) 738-4000 or (800) 325-3535, 1850 Post Road, Warwick, (20 mins.) Residence Inn by Marriott Providence/Warwick - (401) 737-7100, 500 Kilvert Street, Warwick, (20 mins.) |
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More InformationYou can find more information about the conference by clicking the links at the top of the page. If you have any further questions, send email to the Conference Organizer, Prof. Gregg Lee Carter. |
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