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Umoja XII Conference
Hilton LAX
Los Angeles, CA 90045
November 4-5, 2016
VIP Reception-November 3, 2016
Registration information will be available soon.
We look forward to you joining us in Los Angeles!

Umoja XII: Hotel information
Hilton LAX
5711 West Century Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
TheHilton LAX offers:
  • Locateda quarter mile from Los Angeles International Airport with complimentary shuttle
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport parking advantage with secured covered parking
  • 55,000 sq. ft. of meeting space includingthe13,585 sq. ft. Plaza Ballroom
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport hotel withLAX hotel specials and deals
  • Four dining venues including Andiamo, a northern Italian restaurant. Guests enjoy choices of American and Chinese breakfast buffets.
  • Green Seal™ Bronze certified, environmentally friendly Los Angeles hotel
  • Set just a quarter of a mile away fromtheLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) and featuring a complimentary shuttle service to and fromtheairport,theHilton Los Angeles Airport is ideally situated for business travelers. Our hotel offers 1,234 stylish and comfortable guest rooms in which you can relax. Choose from four terrific dining options, keep on top of work inthebusiness center, and utilize 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space for seminars and conferences.
Smoke-free Policy

Registration Information - Reg Website will open soon
Conference Registration Rates:
EARLY BIRD THROUGH September 30th
ONLY AVAILABLE to Umoja Consortium Members
Cash, College Issued Check or Credit Card must be received by Sept 30th
Faculty/Staff $299
Students $139
Beginning October 1, 2016
Umoja Consortium Members (faculty/staff)$349
Umoja Consortium Members (students) $179
Non-Consortium Members (faculty/staff)$425
Non-Consortium Members (students) $199
Call for Proposalsopens - September 4th
Presenter Registration Rate - $300
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Room Reservations:
Theconference room rate is$135for singleand doubleoccupancy, plus applicable occupancy, state, and local taxes. To make a reservation, callthehotel direct at1-800-445-8667and ask forthecode UMO fortheUmojaConference room block to receivethediscounted rate or usethefollowing website link to make reservations online.
Online Reservations use this link: ONLINE HILTON RESERVATIONS
Reservations may be made atthediscounted rates for Wednesday, November 2, 2016through Sunday, November 6, 2016.
Thehotel will require a major credit card or check for a one-night deposit to guarantee each reservation. Reservations must be cancelled a minimum of48hoursin advance to avoid cancellation charges.
When making your reservations, please keep in mind thatthehotel check-in time is: 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is: 12:00 p.m.
Overnight Self-Parkinghas been discountedat a rate of$20.00 per day. Valet parking is$25per day.
Cut-offdatefor room reservations: October 19, 2016

Tentative Schedule
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Registration opens 3:00-7:00 pm
VIP Reception (by invitation) 6:00-8:00 pm
Friday, November 4, 2016
Registration 7:30 am
Continental Breakfast
General Session 9:00 am
AM Breakouts
Lunch 12:00 pm
PM Breakouts
*College Fair
Program Ends 5:00 pm
Dinner on your own
Student Entertainment Scheduled
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Continental Breakfast
General Session 9:00 am
AM Breakouts
Lunch 12:00 pm
PM Breakouts
*College Fair
Conference Ends 4:30 pm
*College Fair Scheduled with HBCU, UC and CSU college representatives
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