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Niagara Falls Excursion

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Taxis, Shuttle and Parking

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 *Tim Horton’s in the Alfiero center (adjacent to Park Hall) will be open 7:30am-6:30pm,
-The University Commons also has many restaurants and cafes, including
+The [http://www.buffalo.edu/buildings/building?id=commons University Commons] also has many restaurants and cafes, including
 *Starbucks 6:30am-11:30pm

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	We are assembling ad hoc groups of those interested in excursions to Niagara Falls on the afternoon of Tuesday July 21. Those wishing to participate should write ON OR BEFORE JULY 19 to [mailto:jacuzzo@buffalo.edu Leonard Jacuzzo], indicating availability of rental car or other transport and willingness to serve as driver. Some excursions will include a visit to the Canadian side of the Falls, for which a passport and potentially also a visa are required.		We are assembling ad hoc groups of those interested in excursions to Niagara Falls on the afternoon of Tuesday July 21. Those wishing to participate should write ON OR BEFORE JULY 19 to [mailto:jacuzzo@buffalo.edu Leonard Jacuzzo], indicating availability of rental car or other transport and willingness to serve as driver. Some excursions will include a visit to the Canadian side of the Falls, for which a passport and potentially also a visa are required.
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		+	We have added a communication page for those wishin to organize excursions to Niagara Falls, potentially including also excursions at different times, [[Excursions \| here]].

	== '''Area Restaurants''' ==		== '''Area Restaurants''' ==

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 == '''Venue''' ==
 Schedule and room assignments are [http://icbo.buffalo.edu/Room_Assignments.pdf here].
-All tutorials and Classes will be held at the University at Buffalo North Campus.
+All tutorials and Classes will be held at the University at Buffalo North Campus in lecture rooms which are approximately 10 minutes walk from the Marriott and other recommended hotels.
 For information regarding accommodation see [http://icbo.buffalo.edu/AreaHotels.pdf here].

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 == '''Taxis, Shuttle and Parking''' ==
-Many of the recommended hotels have complimentary shuttle service from the Buffalo Airport. (Telephones in baggage claim area.) If you take a taxi to the Information Desk in Park Hall, which is close to the other UB North Campus buildings where tutorials and classes are scheduled) ask for 'Flint Loop, UB North Campus'.
+Many of the recommended hotels have complimentary shuttle service from the Buffalo Airport. (Telephones in baggage claim area.) If you take a taxi to Park Hall, where the Information Desk is located and which is close to the other UB North Campus buildings where tutorials and classes are scheduled, ask for 'Flint Loop, UB North Campus'.
 Park Hall is 10-15 minutes walk from the Marriott and the other recommended hotels. If you prefer not to walk, most hotels provide complimentary shuttle service to Flint Loop. If you will need to drive to Park Hall, please inform [mailto:jacuzzo@buffalo.edu], and a parking tag will be prepared for your collection at the Information Desk when you arrive.

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 *Richmond Dining Hall will be serving breakfast and dinner
 *Sizzles in the Ellicott Food Court will be open 8am-2pm
-*Capen Cafe will be open 8:30am-2pm
+*Capen Cafe will be open 7:30am-2pm
-*Putnams in the Student Union will be open 7:30am-2pm
+*Putnams in the Student Union will be open 10:30am-2:30pm
-*Tim Horton’s in the Alfiero center (adjacent to Park Hall) will be open 8am-4pm,
+*Tim Horton’s in the Alfiero center (adjacent to Park Hall) will be open 7:30am-6:30pm,
 The University Commons also has many restaurants and cafes, including
-*Starbucks
+*Starbucks 6:30am-11:30pm
 *Subway 11am-7pm
 *Young Chow 11am-6pm
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 *Bollywood Bistro 11am- 8pm
 *Oh Bento (Japanese) M-Th 10am-4pm
 There are also several restaurants within a short walking distance on Maple Rd.
 See also [http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/restaurant.guide/ Bill Rapaport's Buffalo Restaurant Guide].

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 For pre-registered participants usernames and passwords for campus wifi access can be obtained from the information desk. In  order to obtain access, updated anti-virus software must be installed on your machine.
-Participants are advised that extension cords will not be provided in campus classrooms.
+Participants are advised that extension cords will not be provided in campus classrooms. Feel free to bring your own.
 == '''Niagara Falls Excursion''' ==

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	For pre-registered participants usernames and passwords for campus wifi access can be obtained from the information desk. In order to obtain access, updated anti-virus software must be installed on your machine.		For pre-registered participants usernames and passwords for campus wifi access can be obtained from the information desk. In order to obtain access, updated anti-virus software must be installed on your machine.
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		+	Participants are advised that extension cords will not be provided in campus classrooms.

	== '''Niagara Falls Excursion''' ==		== '''Niagara Falls Excursion''' ==

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 == '''Area Restaurants''' ==
-The North Campus of UB has several meal options.
+The North Campus of UB has several meal options:
-There are also several restaurants near the recommended hotels. Along with the restaurant in the Marriot, Santora's Pizza is on Flint Rd. There are also several restaurants with in a short walking distance on Maple Rd. These include Scotch & Sirloin, Pizzeria Uno , Kyoto (Japanese), Olive Garden, 800 Maple, Verbena, Red Lobster, Red Robin, Fuddruckers, and Red Pepper (Chinese) See also [http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/restaurant.guide/ Bill Rapaport's Buffalo Restaurant Guide].
+*Richmond Dining Hall will be serving breakfast and dinner

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 From July 20-23 (8.30am to 3pm) an information desk will be available in 135 Park Hall on the University North Campus [http://www.buffalo.edu/buildings/building?id=park]. In emergencies please call (716) 432-8676.
-== '''Registration and Internet Access ''' ==
+== '''Internet Access ''' ==
-Participation in tutorials and classes is by pre-registration only. Instructions for campus wifi access can be obtained from the information desk. In  order to obtain access, updated anti-virus software must be installed on all machines.
+For pre-registered participants usernames and passwords for campus wifi access can be obtained from the information desk. In  order to obtain access, updated anti-virus software must be installed on your machine.
 == '''Niagara Falls Excursion''' ==