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Attendees of the Science Symposium and the EAC meeting will be staying at the Doubletree Hotel, Coconut Grove, FL. December 15th, 2005 is the deadline for room and airline reservations. ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE THROUGH ADRIANNE AND NOT DIRECTLY WITH THE HOTEL. Please visit their web site for more information on the hotel and the surrounding area.

hotel photo

Taxi service is available to the hotel from the airport.

The hotel web site provides driving directions to the hotel.

A shuttle will be provided to EAC Members and Invited Guests from RSMAS to the Doubletree Hotel and back.

Directions to Campus:

The Rosenstiel School, located on Virginia Key, a few miles east of the coast and the city of Miami.

From North of Miami:
The University of Miami RSMAS Campus is located on Virginia Key. Take I-95 South until the last exit before it ends (turning into U.S. Highway 1) – this exit is Rickenbacker Causeway. Follow signs to “Miami Seaquarium”. You will pass through a toll plaza ($1.25 toll) and continue along Rickenbacker Causeway. Continue through the 1 st traffic light (you will see MAST Academy on the left). As you continue, you will see Miami Seaquarium on the right. RSMAS is directly next to the Seaquarium – turn right at the 2 nd traffic light – you will be in the RSMAS Visitor Parking Lot. There will be a guard on duty to help direct you to the auditorium.

From South of Miami:
The University of Miami RSMAS Campus is located on Virginia Key. Take U.S. Highway 1 North until it turns into I-95. Make sure you are in the RIGHT LANE to continue on Highway 1. DO NOT go up on I-95. Look for the Miami Museum of Science entrance on the right (there is a giant sloth at this entrance) to know that you need to be to the right to get off toward Virginia Key. Once you have veered off to the right, go through the 1 st traffic light ( Miami Avenue). Stay in the right lane and follow signs to “Miami Seaquarium”. You will turn right at the next light ( Pioneer St.). You will pass through a toll plaza ($1.25 toll) and continue along Rickenbacker Causeway on the big bridge over the bay. Continue through the 1 st traffic light (you will see MAST Academy on the left). As you continue, you will see Miami Seaquarium on the right. RSMAS is directly next to the Seaquarium – turn right at the traffic light – you will be in the RSMAS Visitor Parking Lot. There will be a guard on duty to help direct you to the auditorium.