ACUP Heads East

And though a noisy hotel construction project threatened to dampen spirits, the great food and entrancing beachside location quickly pushed that setback out of mind.

Attendees came from Alaska, Florida and virtually everywhere in between. Louisiana State University, last year's ACUP host, brought five people to the conference. Temple University, next year's host, sent two managers. Two others crossed the ocean to attend. Several attendees valued the conference so much they paid registration fees out of their own pockets. One person wrote a grant proposal to obtain travel funds.