Housing
For your convenience, blocks of special rate rooms have been reserved both on and off-campus for the duration of the Summit. Reservations at The Club & Guest House, located on-campus at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) must be made by June 10, 2018. Accommodations at The Goodland Hotel in Goleta must be secured by June 18, 2018.
For more information on each hotel, please review the information below.
The Goodland Hotel
Rate: $219/night – July 22, 2018 through July 25, 2018
Housing Deadline: June 18, 2018
Click here to make your hotel reservation or reference "TMS Summit on Diversity" when calling 1-800-KIMPTON.
The Goodland Hotel is minutes from top Santa Barbara attractions, including the University of California, Santa Barbara. The hotel includes complimentary wireless internet in sleeping rooms, hosted coffee in the lobby served from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and a hosted wine reception in the lobby served each evening.
The Club & Guest House at UC Santa Barbara
Rate: $199/night – July 22, 2018 through July 25, 2018
Housing Deadline: June 10, 2018
To reserve your room, e-mail guest house manager Simon Herrera or call at 1-805-893-7781. Guests will receive a confirmation letter via e-mail to complete the booking.
Stay in the heart of the UC Santa Barbara campus with The Club & Guest House. Bookings include two complimentary deluxe continental breakfasts per room and access to the self-service business center. Guest rooms offer eco-friendly in-room products and amenities.
Please note that special rates are not guaranteed once a hotel block is full or beyond each hotel’s housing deadline, whichever comes first.
Transportation
The Goodland Hotel is within 10 minutes’ drive from the Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and the Santa Barbara Amtrak Station. Visit the hotel website, for more detailed directions and travel information. A shuttle service will also be operating at select times to transport guests of the hotel to and from campus. Please ask at the hotel front desk or view the DMMM3 Final Program for the shuttle schedule.
The Club & Guest House is located on campus at the University of California, Santa Barbara and campus parking permits are available for purchase at the time of check-in.
A shuttle service will be operating between the university campus and the official conference accommodation, The Goodland Hotel to assist in the transportation of hotel guests at select times.
The Goodland Hotel to the University of California, Santa Barbara Campus (near lot 22)
Monday, July 23: 7:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., and 8:30 a.m.
Tuesday, July 24: 7:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., and 8:30 a.m.
The University of California, Santa Barbara Campus to The Goodland Hotel
Monday, July 23: 6:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 24: 4:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Travel
Navigating Campus
Download the Campus Map
Sessions for DMMM3 take place in the Loma Pelona building and The Club & Guest House on the University of California, Santa Barbara campus. Attendees are requested to use to Parking Lot 22 if driving on to campus.
Please Download the Campus Map provided for help navigating UCSB.
Obtain a Travel Visa for a Conference Held in the United States
Visa Application Process
Meeting attendees from countries that require a visa to enter the United States are reminded that the process of obtaining a visa takes a minimum of three months. You are strongly encouraged to plan ahead and begin the application process early. The U.S. State Department website includes visa information concerning temporary visitors to the United States that may be helpful to you.
Please note that the Department of Homeland Security is implementing the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, which is expected to be mandatory for Visa Waiver Program travelers. Complete information is available on the Visa Waiver Program page of the U.S. State Department website.
Generate a Visa Letter
To generate an official visa invitation letter for this congress, please select an option below based upon your attendee status. To personalize the letter, follow the instructions and type in the information in the appropriate places. Then, print the letter and submit it along with other required documentation to the appropriate Consulate/Embassy. Please note that this letter does not guarantee you will be granted a visa. If you need additional assistance, e-mail Diana Grady, or call at 1–724–776–9000, ext. 256.