Frequently Asked Questions
I submitted an idea/proposal for CNU 19. Has my session or speaker request been accepted?
The committee is reviewing all idea/speaker suggestions and will notify you by mid-January 2011 if your proposal has been accepted. If you have further questions about the CNU 19 program please direct them to hsmith@cnu.org with the subject line CNU 19 program.
Where is CNU 19 being held?
CNU 19 will be held at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, which is located at One John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI 53703.
How do I register?
Registration is now open. You can register online.
Registration queries should be directed to: AHI, convene@aol.com, 800 788-7077.
What are the accepted forms of payment?
The accepted forms of payment are checks, wire transfer, and credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners). Registrations must be accompanied by payment. Forms received without payment will not be processed. Funds must be in U.S. Dollars. Checks should be made payable to CNU. (For accounting purposes, the CNU Federal Tax ID number is 65-0483737.)
What is the early bird deadline?
The deadline for early registration is May 6, 2011 11:59 PM EST.
When will I receive my registration confirmation?
All registrations will receive confirmation by e-mail within 5 business days. If you do not provide an e-mail address, a written confirmation will be mailed.
Online registrations will receive an email confirmation upon completion of their registration. Email confirmations will be sent to the email addressed used to set-up the online account.
Is on-site registration available?
On-site registration will be available, although attendees are strongly encouraged to register in advance. Not only do you save money by registering early, but we cannot guarantee that registrations received after May 27, 2011 will be processed or confirmed prior to the conference.
Onsite registration hours will be:
Tuesday May 31, 2011 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday June 1, 2011 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday June 2, 2011 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday June 3, 2011 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday June 4, 2011 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Where do I get my badge and tickets?
Paid sessions and some social events require tickets that will be distributed along with your badge at the conference registration desk. Name badges are required for admission to all sessions.
Where will the registration desk be?
The registration desk will be located in the main hallway of the Monona Terrace Convention Center at One John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI 53703.
Do you have one-day registration available?
Yes. Please check the registration pricing.
Can I attend the conference if I'm not a CNU member?
Yes. Please check the registration pricing.
How do I get the member discount?
To qualify for the member registration price, your CNU membership must be valid until June 2011.
If you are not a member and would like to become one, click here for membership information and to join online. Please allow 7 working days for the membership information to be shared with the registration company. You also have the option to add membership onto your CNU 19 registration when you register online.
Is there a student price?
Special student pricing is available. To qualify for student registration, a valid student ID or class registration must be provided. Please check the registration pricing.
What about substitutions, cancellations and refunds?
Substitutions for Conference Registration are accepted at any time without penalty but must be made in writing. Registration fees will be refunded less a $100.00 administration charge, if a refund request is received in writing before April 27, 2011. No refunds for registration fees will be issued for requests received after April 27, 2011, and the participant or sponsoring organization will be responsible for the fee.
All substitutions and cancellation requests must be made in writing and sent to Kinsley at registration@kinsleymeetings.com.
Are you providing Continuing Education Credits?
Yes. For more information please click here.
Are you offering scholarships?
Yes. For more information please click here.
What about people with special needs?
If you have special needs and require accommodation, please fax a written description of your requirements to 510-633-4101 or email Sandrine Milanello by April 30, 2011. Should you require special hotel accommodations, please notify the hotel when making your hotel reservation.
How do I contact the CNU 19 bookstore manager?
You can reach Steve Torma at:
(828) 254-5613, SteveTorma@aol.com

