Conferences, Workshops, Retreats … Oh My!
If there’s a conference or meeting in your future, let the Office of Conferences in the University of South Carolina’s College of Education handle the planning while you concentrate on creating a dynamic program.
Our professional
staff knows the ins and outs of the conference planning and, in the long run, will
save you time, money, and headaches. We specialize in:
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Conferences
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Workshops
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Seminars
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Corporate, business, and organizational retreats
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Luncheons, banquets, and breakfast meetings
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Activity and event planning
Attention to Detail
From your first call to the Office of Conferences until the post-evaluation of your event, you’ll have a partner at your side guiding you through each step.
Some of our off-site services include:
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Hotel/site selection and contract negotiations
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Brochure design and production
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Processing abstracts/conference proposals
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Pre- and on-site registration
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Registration packets
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Vendor negotiations and shows
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Financial services including reconciliation of revenues, expenses, and payment of bills.
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" Attention to detail and business acumen at its best! Our conference was a
great success and brought in under budget. Kudos to USC's College of Education for
providing top-notch service and support!" |
The Right Place at the Right Price
Known for our expertise in conference site selection, we will find the most appropriate and cost effective location based on your needs. If you have a specific venue in mind, we will negotiate on your behalf to obtain the lowest possible rates. Contract negotiation is just one of our many bargaining tools.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and More
Because we have worked closely with numerous catering and dining facilities across the country, we can work out the best agreements and menus for every meal. Our staff will put together menus to suit your specific needs and budget.
