Conference Venue and Location
Technical and poster sessions will take place at the University of Oklahoma in Nielsen Hall (#42 on Campus Map) and Lin Hall (#43 on Campus Map) (Physics and Astronomy Department).
Airports
Will Rogers World Airport (airport code OKC) in Oklahoma City is only 30 minute by car from the conference venue at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Round trip shuttle transportation between the airport and Norman is available from Airport Express (https://www.airportexpressokc.com/) for $42 per person each way.
Reserving a Hotel Room
These are the recommended nearby hotels:
NOUN Hotel (Walking Distance)
542 South University Blvd
Norman OK 73069
Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center
2501 Conference Drive
Norman, Oklahoma 73069
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Norman
2500 Conference Drive
Norman, OK 73069
Hampton Inn & Suites Norman Conference Center Area
2300 Conference Drive
Norman, Oklahoma, 73069
Things to Do in Norman
Located 20 miles from Oklahoma City, the college town of Norman is home to more than 115,000 people. Norman is best known as the location of the University of Oklahoma and the National Weather Center, making it a center of culture, technology and scientific research. The National Weather Center is located on the University of Oklahoma Research Campus. The University of Oklahoma is also home to two world-class museums: the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, one of the largest of its kind, and the Fred Jones, Jr. Museum of Art. Seventeen landmarks in Norman are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which includes the Cleveland County Courthouse, the DeBarr Historic District, the Oscar Jacobson House, the Santa Fe Depot and the Moore-Lindsay House. The University of Oklahoma’s Bizzell Library is a National Historic Landmark, one of twenty in the state. We encourage you to make the most of your visit by exploring this charming town!
Things to Do in Oklahoma City
The largest city in the state, Oklahoma City is located at the crossroads of I-35, I-40 and I-44 in the heart of Oklahoma. A wide array of entertainment includes vibrant nightlife in Bricktown, relaxation along the beautiful Oklahoma River in the Boathouse District and top-notch art exhibitions in the Paseo District. The popular National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum and Stockyards District pay tribute to America’s western roots, while The Myriad Botanical Gardens offers visitors rare and breathtaking botany. Home to the Thunder NBA basketball, Oklahoma City Dodgers Triple-A baseball and the OKC Energy FC soccer teams, Oklahoma City keeps sports fans entertained year-round. The reflecting pool and empty glass and bronze chairs of the Oklahoma City National Memorial recall the victims of the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. The city is also the proud home of Devon Energy, Chesapeake Energy, Continental Resources, SandRidge Energy, and OGE Energy, leaders in the US energy industry.