| Date | October 6, 2006 |
| Time | 8am to 2pm |
| Location | University of Kansas Medical Center 3901 Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City, KS 66160 School of Nursing Building Room G013 |
| Registration | $15 students (enrolled full-time or currently doing research required to complete a degree) $35 for all other attendees Fee includes a continental breakfast and lunch |
| Directions | Directions to the University of Kansas Medical Center. |
| Parking | Parking is available in the Cambridge and Olathe parking garages. Please bring your ticket with you and we will validate at the registration table. Campus map |
| Hotels | A map showing nearby hotels. |
| Airport | The nearest airport is Kansas City International, about 30 to 40 minutes north of the University of Kansas Medical Center. |
| Continuing Education Credit | A certificate of attendance and a sign-in requirement will be set up to assist individuals who wish to self apply to their respective accrediting organizations to receive appropriate credit for this event. |
| What you will learn |
Legislative issues and current debates surrounding access to federally funded science research.
How Science Commons helps researchers with their intellectual property and authorship rights. Various publishing models for distributing science research and data. Issues surrounding access to scientific discovery among the globally poor. |
| Schedule | Program for the day |
| Brochure | Download a PDF version of the brochure |
| Sponsors | Dykes Library at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas State University libraries, and University of Kansas libraries. |
| Questions | Send questions to sciencesymposium@kumc.edu |
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