The 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science
August 13-16, 2006
University Park, Pennsylvania

The conference site is

The Nittany Lion Inn

http://www.pshs.psu.edu/nittanylioninn/nlhome.asp

The Nittany Lion Inn Web Site provides general information and a virtual tour.

  • The Nittany Lion Inn is included on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's listing of Historic Hotels of America, and was named one of the six best hotels in Pennsylvania by Meetings East Magazine.
  • The Nittany Lion Inn at Penn State has been named a winner of an "Excellence of the East" award from Meetings East magazine since 2001, whose audience is meeting planners from across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Happy Valley.com states:
    A member of Historic Hotels of America, The Nittany Lion Inn is known as one of the state's premier leisure & conference destinations and has been honored with an Excellence in the East Award from Meetings East magazine for four years in a row since 2001. As such, The Nittany Lion Inn is rated one of the top 56 properties in the eastern and mid-western United States and Canada. Characterized by modern convenience combined with Colonial charm The Inn has 237 attractive guest rooms, luxury suites, banquet and meeting facilities for up to 500, a fitness center, and two restaurants.
  • The Inn has wireless connectivity in the Ballrooms, Atrium, Rotunda, and Penn State Room, along with most of the guest rooms. There is no special access requirements or charges. Because it is an old property the connectivity is not always flawless—but all meeting rooms and guestrooms have an Ethernet port in them as well if needed.
Click to download a PDF map of the Nittany Lion Inn Meeting Rooms.