Fiber Course Logistics

We look forward to seeing you in August of 2023 on Western Michigan University’s campus in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Please review the following logistics for the course.

2022 Logistics were

Classroom location:

Floyd Hall
D-115
4601 Campus Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Map  Parking Map

Class registration:

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Registrants should arrive at Western Michigan University by 7:30 a.m. for the 8 a.m. course start time.

Shuttle service:

2 free WMU shuttle services will be provided to WMU’s campus for the course each day and to and from the off-site dinner. The Radisson Hotel will be the shuttle pickup and dropoff location at 100 W Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007. If you need parking details, please reach out to sheri.russell@wmich.edu.

Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022
DepartureRadisson Plaza Hotel7:10 a.m.
Drop-offWMU College of Engineering7:40 a.m.
DepartureWMU College of Engineering5 p.m.
Drop-offRadisson Plaza Hotel5:30 p.m.
DepartureRadisson Plaza Hotel to Bell's Brewery6 p.m.
Drop-offBell's Brewery to Radisson Plaza Hotel10 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022
DepartureRadisson Plaza Hotel7:10 a.m.
Drop-offWMU College of Engineering7:40 a.m.
DepartureWMU College of Engineering4:45 p.m.
Drop-offRadisson Plaza Hotel5:15 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022
Departure Radisson Plaza Hotel 7:10 a.m.
Drop-off WMU College of Engineering 7:40 a.m.
Departure WMU College of Engineering 11:30 a.m.
Drop-off Radisson Plaza Hotel Noon
 Departure  WMU College of Engineering 4:30 p.m.
 Drop-off  Radisson Plaza Hotel 5 p.m.

Course schedule:

Course materials:

All participants will receive a course presentation notebook.

CEU credits:

Earn 14 professional development hours or 1.4 CEUs after completion of this course.

Meals:

Complimentary morning and afternoon snacks, along with lunch will be provided.

Weather/dress:

Weather at this time of the year averages a high of 85 degrees and a low of 63. Dress is business casual, and jeans are okay. Meeting room temperatures vary.