Accommodations
Participants and speakers will stay at the
Hilton Garden Inn in Suncrest Towne Centre, 2.4 miles from the downtown campus.
To secure lodging at our discounted rate please register for the conference by
March 15, 2024, on this website. Graduate students need to share rooms
to get supported for lodging.
Address:
150 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-225-9500
Travel Information
West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, an award winning “small” city with a metropolitan population of
about 140,038. The city is at the intersection of interstate routes I-79 and I-68,
with ready access to Pittsburgh (75 minutes) and Washington D.C. (3.5 hours).
Parking
There are three parking lots (e.g. 1, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11) you can use for the conference.
Parking is FREE on Saturday and Sunday. Here is
WVU Parking Map.
Parking is also free at the Hilton Garden Inn. Shuttle service from the hotel to
the conference venue and back will be provided.
Flying
Your options are to fly directly to Morgantown’s airport (MGW), or to fly into Pittsburgh
(PIT) and arrange ground transportation to Morgantown.
Ground Transportation
Bus between the Pittsburgh Airport and Morgantown: The Mountain Line provides
ground transportation between Pittsburgh and Morgantown via the Grey Line twice
daily. The cost is 15 each way (30 for a round trip). If you want
to check the schedule or make a reservation, please click here
.
Rental car: It is also possible to
rent a car at the Pittsburgh Airport. The distance to Morgantown is about
80 miles.
WVU Maps
Downtown Campus Map,
WVU Parking Map
Restaurants
The distances A and B are measured between the restaurant and Hodges Hall and the
restaurant and the Hilton Garden Inn, respectively.
Breakfast:
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Blue Moose Coffeehouse – 248 Walnut Street
Saturday 07:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM – 03:00 PM
A: 0.4-mile, 11 min walk
B: 3.5 miles, 9 min drive
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The Grind – 168 Willey Street
Saturday 08:00 AM – 03:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM – 03:00 PM
A: 0.2-mile, 4 min walk
B: 2.4 miles, 7 min drive
-
Zeke’s Breakfast & Bakes – 456 High Street
Saturday 07:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Sunday Closed
A: 0.3-mile, 7 min walk
B: 2.5 miles, 7 min drive
-
Tudor’s Biscuit World – 3071 University Avenue Ste A
Saturday 07:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM – 02:00 PM
A: 1.8 miles, 6 min drive
B: 1.9 miles, 6 min drive
- IHOP – 475 Oakland Street
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday 07:00 AM – 10:00 PM
A: 1.6 miles, 5 min drive
B: 2.2 miles, 8 min drive
- Terra Cafe
Saturday 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM – 02:00 PM
A: 2.8 miles, 7 min drive
B
: 2.8 miles, 9 min drive
Pizza:
- Pies & Pints - 1002 Suncrest Town Center Dr
Saturday 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
A: 2.1 miles, 7 min drive
B: 0.2-mile, 5 min walk
- Lefty’s Place – 503 Burroughs Street Ste 102
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
A: 2.1 miles, 6 min drive
B
: 1.6 miles, 5 min drive
- Homegrown Pizza – 3429 Earl L Core Rd
Saturday 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 08:00 PM
A: 5.2 miles, 14 min drive
B: 5.3 miles, 12 min drive
- Pizza Al’s – 2952 University Ave
Saturday 11:00 AM – 09:30 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
A: 1.5 miles, 37 min walk
B
: 2.1 miles, 8 min drive
Lunch and Dinner:
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Almost Heaven Bar & Grill – 374 High Street
Saturday 04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 AM – 09:00 PM
A: 0.3-mile, 7 min walk
B: 2.6 miles, 8 min drive
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Iron Horse Tavern – 140 High Street
Saturday 11:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 02:00 PM, 03:15 PM – 08:00 PM
A
: 0.5-mile, 10 min walk
B: 2.7 miles, 9 min drive
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Chaang Thai Restaurant – 361 High Street Morgantown
Saturday 11:00 AM – 09:15 PM
S
unday 11:00 AM – 08:45 PM
A: 0.3-mile, 8 min walk
B: 2.6 miles, 8 min drive
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Oliverio’s Ristorante On The Wharf – 52 Clay St
Saturday 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM
Sunday 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM
A: 0.6-mile, 15 min walk
B: 3 miles, 9 min drive
-
Table 9 – 40 Donley St
Saturday 10:00 AM – 03:00 PM, 05:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 03:00 PM, 05:00 PM – 08:00 PM
A
: 0.8-mile, 17 min walk
B: 3.1 miles, 9 min drive
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Los Mariachis – 1137 Van Voorhis Rd
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 09:30 PM
A: 2.1 miles, 7 min drive
B: 1.3 miles, 4 min drive
-
Fujiyama – 849 Venture Dr
Saturday 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A
: 4.6 miles, 12 min drive
B: 3.4 miles, 10 min drive
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Tropics – 2500 Cranberry Square
Saturday 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday 10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
A: 8 miles, 16 min drive
B
: 7.3 miles, 13 min drive
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Von Blaze – 1 Wall Street Morgantown
Saturday 11:00 AM – 02:00 PM, 05:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 02:00 PM
A: 0.3-mile, 7 min walk
B: 2.8 miles, 9 min drive
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Chipotle Mexican Grill – 461 High Street #103
S
aturday 10:45 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday 10:45 AM – 11:00 PM
A: 0.3-mile, 6 min walk
B: 2.5 miles, 8 min drive
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Ta-Khrai Thai Cafe – 2862 University Ave
S
aturday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
A
: 1.3 miles, 4 min drive
B: 2 miles, 6 min drive
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Ogawa – 2920 University Ave
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 09:30 PM
A
: 1.4 miles, 4 min drive
B: 2 miles, 7 min drive
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Volcano Japanese Restaurant – 372 Patteson Drive
Saturday 12:00 PM – 09:30 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 09:30 PM
A: 1.8 miles, 6 min drive
B
: 1.9 miles, 6 min drive
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Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar – 402 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive
Saturday 11:00 AM – 02:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
A: 2.2 miles, 7 min drive
B: 0.2-mile, 5 min walk
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Bourbon Prime – 2 Waterfront PL
Saturday 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM, 05:00 PM – 12:00 AM
S
unday 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM, 05:00 PM – 12:00 AM
A: 0.9-mile, 19 min walk
B: 3.2 miles, 10 min drive
-
Stefano’s – 735 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Saturday 05:00 PM – 11:00 PM
S
unday Closed
A: 2.3 miles, 7 min drive
B: 1.1 miles, 22 min walk
-
Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant – 550 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive
S
aturday 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM – 09:30 PM
A: 2 miles, 7 min drive
B: 0.3-mile, 8 min walk
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Bacon, Bourbon & Beer – 368 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
A: 2.2 miles, 7 min drive
B: 0.2-mile, 4 min walk
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Morgantown Brewing Company – 1291 University Ave
Saturday 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 04:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A
: 0.3-mile, 7 min walk
B: 2.6 miles, 8 min drive
Desserts:
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Sugar Bar Sweets and Coffee – 1030 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive
Saturday 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
S
unday 04:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A: 2.6 miles, 8 min drive
B: 0.2-mile, 4 min walk
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Cold Stone Creamery – 356 High St
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 09:00 PM
A: 0.3-mile, 8 min walk
B: 2.6 miles, 8 min drive
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Insomnia Cookies – 2161 University Ave Suite 311
Saturday 12:00 PM – 03:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 01:00 AM
A: 0.5-mile, 14 min walk
B: 2 miles, 6 min drive
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Peace, Love, and Little Donuts – 1078 Suncrest Town Center
Saturday 07:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM – 07:00 PM
A
: 2.3 miles, 8 min drive
B: 472 ft, 2 min walk
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Almost Heaven Desserts & Coffee Shop – 27 Cheat Landing
Satur
day 07:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
A: 8.4 miles, 18 min drive
B: 7.6 miles, 14 min drive