Interop 2024
Mon, May 06
|College Station
Advancing Critical Communication & Interoperability Capabilities for Public Safety & National Security
Time & Location
May 06, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT – May 10, 2024, 11:00 AM CDT
College Station, College Station, TX, USA
About the event
The Interoperability Institute serves as a valuable forum where industry thought leaders, technical representatives, policymakers, first responders, and academic experts convene to tackle the most pressing challenges in critical communication and interoperability for public safety and national defense agencies.
With a steadfast commitment to enhancing emergency response efficiency and effectiveness, The Internet2 Technology Evaluation Center (ITEC), along with Texas A&M University System partners, will welcome attendees to Aggieland May 6-10, 2024.
The Interoperability Institute serves as a valuable forum where industry thought leaders, technical representatives, policymakers, first responders, and academic experts convene to tackle the most pressing challenges in critical communication and interoperability for public safety and national defense agencies.  Registration will close on Friday, April 5th at 5 pm Central Standard Time (CST). We look forward to seeing you in May!
Texas A&M University uses Flywire as the payment system for all transactions. The below link will take you to the Texas A&M University eStore to enter your payment information. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email of your payment and be added to the list of participants. Leading up to the May event, you will receive email reminders and additional event details from the Interop 24 Planning Team.
Cost  Individual $350 (In-Person) https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products/interop-24-general-registration-146707  $50 (Virtual) No Cost-First Responders-including 9-1-1 dispatchers, speakers/moderators https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products/itec-interop-institute-virtual-registration-192175  Vendor $2,500 (2 registrations included) https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products/interop-institute-24-vendor-registration-146741  Gold Sponsor $20,000 (4 registrations included) https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products/itec-interop-institute-gold-sponsor-202253  Silver Sponsor $10,000 (2 registrations included) https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products/itec-interop-institute-silver-sponsor--202256
LODGING
Hotel blocks and rates are listed below.
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Please note that most hotel block reservations must be reserved one month before May 6th.
Aggieland Boutique Hotels
1508 Texas Ave S
College Station, TX
77840
$109/night
Embassy Suites
201 University Drive East
College Station, TX
77840
$149/night (The nights of May 6th-May 8th are reserved only due to graduation weekend)
LaQuinta Inn & Suites1
838 Graham Rd, South
College Station, TX
77845
May 6 & 7: $94/night
May 8: $169
May 9: $184
TRANSPORTATION
Texas A&M Transportation Services
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Transportation from hotel block locations be provided by bus.
Airports
Easterwood Airport (CLL)
College Station, TX Local
(Serviced by American Airlines only)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston, TX
1.5-hour Drive
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Austin, TX
1.5-hour drive