CCMC 2022 Workshop

The 10th CCMC Community Workshop will be held at The Hotel at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland on June 06 - 10, 2022.

Biennial CCMC community workshops are designed as opportunities for an in-depth exchange of experiences, opinions and needs between model owners, science and operational users, educators, agency representatives and the CCMC staff.

Logistics

• Workshop Dates: June 06 - 10, 2022
• Location: The Hotel at UMD, College, Park, MD. Meeting Room: Top of the 7's at the Penthouse Level [PDF].
• Hotel Reservation Deadline: May 16, 2022 (extended from May 9, 2022)
  See below for accommodation and transportation details.
• Registration:
  • RSVP/registration form
  • There is no registration fee
  • Registration Period: March 3 - May 20, 2022
    See below for more registration details.

Participation

This workshop is primarily planned as in-person, however virtual participation will be possible. In-person attendance is strongly encouraged for those who are comfortable traveling and are fully vaccinated. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. The workshop schedule will follow an all-day in-person format.

Agenda

• Agenda: Draft agenda (live)
  Please contact the workshop organizers with any questions about the agenda.
• Schedule:
  • Continental Breakfast: 8:00—9:00 am
  • AM Sessions: 9:00 am—12:30 pm (with 1 coffee break)
  • Lunch: 12:30 pm—2:00 pm
  • PM Sessions: 2:00—6:00 pm (with 1 coffee break)
    The workshop schedule will follow an all-day in-person format.

Presentations

At the end of the workshop we will provide a link here to all workshop presentations.

Registration

• Click here to RSVP/register for the workshop now.
  • We appreciate early RVSPs for workshop planning as well as in-person and virtual attendee limit purposes.
  • If you have not received an email from one of the workshop organizers and would like to attend, please contact Masha Kuznetsova, Leila Mays, and Chiu Wiegand (organizers) before registering.
• There is no registration fee
• Registration Period: March 3 - May 20, 2022

Accommodation

• The workshop will be held at The Hotel at UMD, College, Park, MD, Top of the 7's at the Penthouse Level.
• The deadline to reserve a room at our special workshop rate has passed. If you still need to reserve a room, please to to the hotel website.
• Note: Cancellation of hotel reservations made using the group rate must be received 72 hours prior to arrival in order to avoid charges equal to one night's room fee plus taxes.

Transportation

• Address: The Hotel at UMD, College, Park, MD (https://www.thehotelumd.com)
  7777 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
• Meeting Room: Top of the 7's at the Penthouse Level. Take elevator from the lobby/lower levels to the Penthouse level.
• Parking: The hotel provides parking at a discounted rate of $10 per day for all workshop attendees.
• Metro: The hotel is located 1 mile (about 20 minutes walking distance) from the College Park Metro station (green line). The MARC train camden line also has a station located on the west side of the metro station.
• Local transportation: Hotel guests can use the hotel's complimentary shuttle runs on a scheduled routine and stops at nearby destinations including a stop at College Park Metro station and UMD. Visit the hotel's transportation page for more information
• Google Map Directions
• Area map showing nearby airports (DCA, BWI and IAD):
  

Restaurants

• Meals: A continental breakfast is provided each day, plus morning and afternoon coffee breaks (included with the registration fee). Participants will be on their own for lunch.
• There are multiple restaurants at the hotel in addition to many nearby restaurants.

Contacts

Workshop organizers: Masha Kuznetsova, Leila Mays, and Chiu Wiegand
Logistics & Registration: Kyla Roberts
Website updates: Tyler Schiewe & Michelle Mendoza
Technical support: Poly Manessis & Tina Tsui