Before your program, Conference Services will
- Oversee general planning
- Assist with brochures or flyers to announce your conference
- Address and mail announcements
- Respond to phone inquiries regarding your program
- Assist in developing a registration form for your group
- Set up a university account to accept payments and pay your conference bills
- Process all registration forms and payments
- Reserve housing, dining, and meeting space
- Reserve special equipment as needed
- Send confirmation letters to registrants in your conference
- Coordinate activities of campus service departments
During your program, Conference Services will
- Welcome participants in your conference to Ithaca
- Register participants and their guests
- Provide preprinted name badges and university ID forms to registrants
- Provide information folders for each of your participants
- Provide a conference assistant to monitor your program's needs
- Assist with audio-visual equipment
- Confirm readiness of facilities for all functions, including meetings and catered events
After your program, Conference Services will
- Pay, from your special conference account, outstanding conference bills
- Reconcile your program account and prepare a final invoice
- Compile responses to evaluation surveys given to participants in your program