Headquarters Hotel Reserve Your Room for the SHOT Annual Meeting Today We are pleased to announce that you can start reserving rooms at the Hotel Murano, the headquarters hotel for the SHOT Annual Meeting, 30 September – 3 October 2010. All of the sessions and events for the2010�Annual Meeting will be at the�Murano. Centrally located…
Read MoreSpecial Events Events at the Annual Meeting "…a fantastically run conference. The accommodations, organization, and execution were all excellent." -Attendee of the 2009 SHOT Annual Meeting Opening Plenary and Reception Our annual meeting will kick off with events at the Tacoma Art Museum on Thursday evening, 30 September.�At 6.30 pm, we will have an opening…
Read MoreTravel Between SeaTac and Downtown Tacoma There are several options for delegates traveling between Sea-Tac International Airport and downtown Tacoma. Private Transportation Options Capital Aeroporter, (800)-962-3579. This service is offering SHOT members a special convention rate for travel between the airport and the Hotel Murano. For SHOT attendees booking individually, the one-way fare is $25.00…
Read MoreTacoma Beyond SHOT Near the Hotel… The Tacoma Art Museum is dedicated to connecting people through art, and showcasing and collecting Northwest art. The museum features framed views of Mt. Rainier and a series of elegant galleries that wrap around an open-air interior stone garden. The galleries showcase traveling national and international exhibitions, as well…
Read MoreWelcome to Tacoma "…a stimulating arena where scholars from different places but with similar interests can meet and forge intellectual and social ties." -Arne Kaijser, SHOT President SHOT 2010 30 September – 3 October 2010 For engineering students and historians of technology, Tacoma may be most often associated with the spectacular collapse of the first…
Read MoreNewsletter No.124 Summer 2010 President’s Message Arne Kaijser President Royal Institute of Technology I am looking forward to going to Tacoma in the fall. It is a part of the US that I have heard is very beautiful, and I have never been there before. And, most importantly, the Annual Meeting that will take place…
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