Check out our new eCube, with important information about the recent Mumps outbreak in Madison, updates on Inn on the Park, volunteer opportunities, affordability information, and more.
All-Hotel eCube #6
The Concourse Hotel is undergoing some renovations. We’ve created an all-hotel edition of eCube to let you know what’s changing.
eCube: Volume 38, No. 5
A new eCube came out on April 11th. Check it out for information about hotels reservations, confirming preliminary programming assignments, the dessert salon, role-playing gaming, things needed for children to take apart, SFRA, and more. We also need volunteers to run activities at the Gathering and someone to run the Tiptree Bake Sale. You can read the eCube online here.
Preliminary Program Schedules Out
Preliminary programming schedules have gone out! Check your email’s spam filter, or login at WisCon.info to see yours. If you have any issues, please email program@wiscon.net.
eCube #4 is out!
Check out our latest eCube! Information about hotel reservations, the Concourse Hotel’s partial remodel, how to request ASL interpretation (deadline is April 1st!), and two volunteers needed: one at the Registration Table & one to be At-Con Tiptree Bake Sale Coordinator.
Making Lodging Plans for WisCon
The Concourse is filling up! If you’re having trouble getting a reservation, check out the Hotel page on our website to see which other local hotels have WisCon overflow room blocks, & advice for how to find some roommates.
There’s still time to nominate Guests of Honor for WisCon 39!
The deadline to nominate guests of honor for WisCon 39 is tomorrow, March 22nd. If you’d like to nominate someone, please send an email to gohnoms@wiscon.net. Please use “WisCon 39 GOH Nominations” as your subject line. Write a brief statement about how the person’s work and/or activism complement WisCon’s Statement of Principles. We especially welcome nominations for people of color.
Help us choose Guests of Honor for WisCon 39!
Want to nominate a Guest of Honor for #WisCon 39? Email gohnoms@wiscon.net the name of the person you want to nominate, as well as a statement about their work and/or activism complementing our Statement of Principles by March 22nd. We really do look at those statements! Please use “WisCon 39 GoH nominations” and the name of the person you’re nominating in the subject line of your email, 😉
Check out the new eCube!
eCube Vol. 38, #3, is out. You can read it here. There’s a lot of information in here, particularly about upcoming deadlines (Art Show’s is this Friday!). We also have information about how you can help WisCon, donate items for the Tiptree Auction, sign up for programming, and submit suggestions for Guests of Honor for WisCon 39.
WisCon 38 Programming Signups are LIVE!
That’s right, you can sign up now! Just head to this page on our website. If you have trouble with the link, try logging in at account.wiscon.net first. Even if you don’t want to be a panelist, you can still express your interest in panels. This helps us to decide which panels to keep. (Sadly, we do not have room for them all.)
Party Submission Deadline approaching: March 1st!
Here’s a message from our parties coordinator:
Hey folks! There are only two weeks left before we close the request page for parties. We still have space for more parties, so if you’ve been thinking about proposing a fun party idea now’s the time! Head on over to the party page: http://wiscon.net/programming/parties/
Academic Programming Deadline Extended to March 8th
We’ve extended our deadline for academic proposals! It’s now March 8, 2014 midnight central time.
You can find more information on how to submit proposals here on our website.