Transportation and Location Information
2009 ACR Environment and Public Policy Section Conference
Managing Climate Change through Collaborative Governance:
The Use and Practice of Environmental Conflict Resolution
in Addressing Policy Changes Globally and Locally
University of Denver
June 11 - 13, 2009
All conference events will be held at the School of Hotel Restaurant and Tourism Management (HRTM) building in the center of the University of Denver Campus. The street address of the building is 2044 E. Evans Ave. Denver, Colorado 80208, but please note the building is set back from Evans.
We advise that you bring a map of the campus with you when you arrive so that you may find the conference more easily. The School of Hotel Restaurant and Tourism Management is building is #72 near the center of the map in Section C-5.
Getting To and From the DU Campus and Around Town
Public Transportation
Many nearby hotels offer free shuttle service to DU.
Riding the bus or light rail is also a great way to get to the DU campus.
Bus routes that serve the University of Denver:
- 24 - University Blvd. - Every 30 minutes
- 21- Evans Ave, Connects with the Evans Ave. Southwest Line light rail station - Every 15 minutes
Light Rail
The Southeast line stops at campus. Trains operate from 5 am until 2 am, with enhanced service during the 6 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 6 pm peak periods. The station is located at the north end of campus on Buchtel Blvd. at High St. It is about a ten minute walk to the HRTM Building.
To access light rail and bus route schedules and maps, visit www.rtd-denver.com and enter the route number into the Route Schedule Quick Finder. You can also learn more about transit options to other locations in Denver.
Taxis and Shuttle Services
If you need a ride somewhere further from campus, several taxi companies operate in the University of Denver area.
- Denver Yellow Cab (303) 777-7777
- Metro Taxi (303) 333-3333
The street address of the building is 2044 E. Evans Ave. Denver, Colorado 80208, but please note the building is set back from Evans and there is not a convenient drop off place on Evans.
Taxis and shuttles can only turn into the driveway just west of the buildings if they are travelling east on Evans. Please see map of the campus.
SuperShuttle rides in a shared shuttle are approximately $23 from or to DIA. Rides can be arranged at http://www.supershuttle.com, (800) 525-3177 or
(303) 370-1300.
Taxis from DIA to DU or nearby hotels will be charged per the meter and will likely be $50 or more.
For more ground transportation service providers, please visit:
http://www.flydenver.com/gt/index.asp. The University of Denver is in between the Denver Tech Center and downtown, so please be sure to call your transportation provider to ensure your selection comes to DU or to your hotel.
Driving Directions/Parking
In the spirit of making our conference as green as possible, parking spaces will not be reserved. Attendees may pay to park in spaces in lots numbered 3XX on indicated on the parking map.
The School of Hotel Restaurant and Tourism Management is adjacent to Lot 301, a parking garage just to the southeast. Daily pay slots are available only on the first floor and spaces are limited. Please bring a copy of the parking map with you to find alternate parking should this lot be full.
Please be aware that parking is not free on the DU campus and you will only be able park in the daily visitor parking - spaces will other be metered or you will need to pay at a nearby pay station. Violators will be ticketed.
From Points North:
1. Take I-25 South to Exit # 205, University Blvd.
2. Turn right onto South University Boulevard and drive south approx. 0.5 miles
3. Make a right turn onto Evans Avenue
4. To enter Lot 301 make a left at High Street and another quick left into the parking garage. Please bring a parking map with you to find alternate parking should this lot be full.
5. The conference site is just to the south east of the parking garage. See campus map provided
From Denver International Airport:
1. Exit the airport going west on Peña Boulevard.
2. Merge onto I-70 W / US-36 W.
3. Merge onto I-25 South toward Denver / Colorado Springs.
4. Take the University Boulevard exit - Exit 205.
5. Turn right onto South University Boulevard and drive south approx. 0.5 miles
6. Make a right turn onto Evans Avenue
7. To enter Lot 301 make a left at High Street and another quick left into the parking garage. Please bring a parking map with you to find alternate parking should this lot be full.
8. The conference site is just to the south east of the parking garage. See campus map provided
From Points South:
1. Take I-25 North to Exit # 205, University Blvd.
2. Turn left onto South University Boulevard and drive south approx. 0.5 miles
3. Make a right turn onto Evans Avenue
4. To enter Lot 301 make a left at High Street and another quick left into the parking garage. Please bring a parking map with you to find alternate parking should this lot be full. .
5. The conference site is just to the south east of the parking garage. See campus map provided
Click to see parking map
Questions about the conference?
Please call (303) 871-7685 or e-mail cricrp@du.edu
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