Winter 2015 Semi-Annual Membership Meeting December 15-16, 2015 - Washington, DC

Location: American Psychological Association (APA)

750 First Street NE (corner of G Place NE and First Street NE) Washington, DC (see map and directions below)

Time: December 15: Meeting from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Lunch will begin at 12 noon Reception 5:00-7:00pm December 16: Meeting from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Breakfast at 8:00 AM Lunch 12:00-1:30 PM

Attire: Business casual Contacts: APA reception: + 1 202.336.5500

WRI Reception: +1 202.729.7600 Jonathan Mason: +1 202.729.7698 Tina Schneider: +1 202.729.7786

Loretta Cheung: +1 202.729.7785 Ruth Nogueron: +1 202.729.7625 Meaghan Parker: +1 202.729.7944 Emily Kaldjian: +1.202.729.7946 Chip Barber: +1 202.729.7852

Meals: The following meals are provided:

Dec. 15: Lunch; light hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour Dec. 16: Breakfast, lunch Note: In accordance with WRI’s sustainability policy, all meals will be vegetarian.

Directions to APA:

From Washington Reagan National Airport

Taxi ($15/20 minutes): Take the taxi directly to the office at 750 First Street NE. Be certain to mention this is at the corner of First Street NE and G Place NE.

Metro ($3/35 minutes): Take the Yellow or Blue Line from the airport. Cost and travel times are the same.

o If you take the Yellow Line, go in the direction of Fort Totten/Mt. Vernon Square. At Gallery Place/Chinatown, change to the Red Line and go in the direction of Glenmont/Silver Spring. Exit at Union Station and follow the directions “From Union Station Metro” below.

o If you take the Blue Line, go in the direction of Largo Town Center. At Metro Center, change to the Red Line and go the direction of Glenmont/Silver Spring. Exit at Union Station and follow the directions “From Union Station Metro” below.

From Dulles International Airport

Taxi ($70/50 minutes): Take the taxi directly to the office at 750 First Street NE. Be certain to mention this is at the corner of First Street NE and G Place NE

Super Shuttle ($30/70 minutes): Follow signs toward Ground Transportation/ Shared Ride Vans. Super Shuttle counters (open 6:00 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.) are on the lower level, just before the exit. When your ticket number is called, proceed outside. To arrange individual service to the airport, reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance by calling 1-800-BLUE-VAN (1-800-258-3826).

Bus & Metro ($13/90 minutes): The Washington Flyer Bus links Dulles to the nearest Metro station, Wiehle-Reston (Silver Line). Purchase tickets at the Washington Flyer service desks at the ticket podium located inside the vestibule at Arrivals Level Door 4. The buses depart from the lower level roadway; they leave Dulles Monday to Friday every twenty minutes from 6:00 am to 10:40 pm. Saturday and Sunday buses depart every twenty minutes from 7:45 am to 10:15 pm (schedule). At the Metro Center metro station, take the Red Line in the direction of Glenmont. Exit at Union Station and follow the directions “From Union Station Metro” below.

From Baltimore/Washington International Airport

Taxi ($90/60 minutes): Take the taxi directly to the office at 750 First Street NE. Be certain to mention this is at the corner of First Street NE and G Place NE.

Railway ($15/50 minutes): Free shuttle bus service is provided from the airport to the train terminal (called BWI). From here you can take MARC commuter trains or Amtrak trains to Union Station in Washington. Follow the directions “From Union Station Amtrak” below.

Super Shuttle ($30/80 minutes): SuperShuttle counters (open 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.) are located on the lower level between Southwest Airlines luggage carousels 1-5 (Pier A / B baggage claim). When your ticket number is called, proceed outside. To arrange individual service to the airport, reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance by calling 1-800-BLUE-VAN (1-800-258-3826).

From Union Station Metro Use the First Street, NE exit. After passing through the turnstiles, do not go up the escalators, but turn left and exit the building. Once at the street exit, turn right. You will see the Bureau of Labor Statistics on your left. Head north two blocks. The entrance to the APA building is at the corner of First Street NE and G Place NE. From Union Station Amtrak, MARC, VRE Trains Exit the train and bear right as though you were going to the Metro. Do not go into Union Station. Go down one set of escalators. Near the Metro turnstiles, there will be an exit door to the outside on your right. Go through the exit door to the street and turn right. You will see the Bureau of Labor Statistics on your left. Head north two blocks. The entrance to the APA building is at the corner of First Street NE and G Place NE.