Burton Tower IASSIST 2006: Data in a World of Networked Knowledge

Network Access

Many of you will want access to the Internet while attending the IASSIST conference. We provide the following information regarding network access at the University of Michigan Union (conference venue) as well as access around the U-M campus and in other parts of Ann Arbor.

Michigan Union

Internet access will be available in a computer lab (Pond Room) at the Michigan Union. The lab will be open from 8am - 5pm on conference days. For those who want to use their own laptops, a few network ports will be available for you to connect to in the computer lab. There will be no wireless access available at the Union.

University of Michigan Libraries

Computers at the Hatcher Graduate Library (location of the Tuesday IASSIST reception) and the Shapiro Undergraduate Library all have guest access with the uniqname "library" and password "library".

Hatcher Graduate Library will be open 8am to 12am Monday to Thursday, 8am to 6pm Friday, and 10am to 6pm Saturday for the week of IASSIST.

The Shapiro Undergraduate Library will be open 8am to 5am Monday through Friday, 10am to 5am Saturday, for the week of IASSIST.

Printing services are available with the purchase of a copy card.

Hotels

Campus Inn

  • Computer modem connection
  • High-speed Internet access

Bell Tower Hotel

  • Data ports

Cambridge House

  • All the guest rooms in Cambridge House, part of the Michigan Union, have access to the Internet. An ethernet card and an ethernet cable must be provided by the guest to obtain access. These can be purchased at the U-M Computer Showcase downstairs in the Michigan Union.

Wireless Access Locations in Ann Arbor

  • Amer's Deli - 312 S. State St. - 734-761-6000
  • Amer's Mediterranean Deli - 611 Church St. - 734-769-1210
  • Amer's Mediterranean Deli - MI Union Building, 1st Floor - 734-668-6770
  • Ann Arbor District Library - 343 South Fifth Avenue
  • Arena Bar & Grill - 200 block of Washington
  • bd's Mongolian BBQ - 200 S. Main St. - (734) 913-0999
  • Cafe Verde - 214 N. Fourth Ave. - 734-769-0095
  • Cava Java - 1101 South University
  • Conor O'Neill's Traditional Irish Pub - 318 South Main Street - (734) 665-2968
  • Cubs' AC Sports Bar/Restaurant - 1950 S. Industrial Hwy - (734) 665-4474
  • Espresso Royale Caffe - 214 S. Main St.
  • Espresso Royale Caffe - 324 S. State St.
  • Espresso Royale Caffe - Corner of Main St. and Ann Arbor Saline Rd., in Woodland Plaza
  • Euphoria Oxygen Bar - 620 Briarwood Circle - inside Briarwood Mall
  • Fraser's Pub - 2045 Packard
  • Meijer gas station - Ann Arbor Saline Road
  • Panera Bread - 903 West Eisenhower Parkway
  • Panera Bread - 3205 Washtenaw Avenue
  • Panera Bread - 5340 Jackson Road
  • Portofino Coffee - Corner of Jackson and West Stadium
  • Rendez-Vous Cafe - 1110 S University
  • Scorekeeper's Sportsgrill - 310 Maynard (across from Border's Books) - 734-995-0100
  • Uptown Coney Island - 3917 Jackson
  • Whole Foods Market - 3135 Washtenaw Ave - (734) 769-0900
  • Zingerman's Next Door - corner of Detroit and Kingsley