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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I submit a proposal to present at the conference?
Our online submission form is easy to use. Go to the Proposals Page and complete the two page form. Please note the fields that are required to be completed, then click submit and you are done! The College Liaisons Committee will review all proposals for acceptance.

I have an idea for a presentation, but want to find a co-presenter. Can you help?
Yes, go to our Proposal Forum where you can post your idea for feedback, or visit the site to gather others' ideas.

How do I register for the conference?
There is no registration form required to attend the conference, however, the keynote address may require a ticket for general admission and seating.

What does the conference cost to attend?
There is no charge. Attendees can participate in all of the conference events and sessions free-of-charge.

Where can I park?
Parking is available in several lots around campus. In addition, Coastal's shuttle bus will be available to traverse the campus. No parking decals or permits will be required. Visitors requiring handicapped parking must visit the Public Safety division in Athenaeum Hall for a special decal and parking locations.

Where can I get lunch or a beverage?
The campus food service, ARAMARK, will be operating its Cino Grille in the Student Center and the Commons Dining Hall located near the Rivers Residence Halls. It will also have other venues around campus for snacks or box lunches. Several campus buildings have vending machines for beverages and snacks.

Can I voice my opinion about the Conference?
Absolutely!
Conference evaluation forms are available online at the conference website. Please complete one for the conference. We want to hear from you!!

How long do the sessions last?
Most sessions will last 50 or 75 minutes, the same length as our regularly scheduled classes on Thursdays and Fridays. There is a schedule link located above on the navigation bar where everyone may access the schedules for each day's presentations and events. Each presenter must allow some time at the end of the session for questions from the audience.

Will I need my vehicle to get me from one session to another?
All conference sessions are held on the main campus and will allow for sufficient time in-between sessions so that attendees can walk to each session. The university shuttle bus will maintain its usual schedule and is free-of-charge.