Flood Update
The rains and flooding that inundated the region in mid-August caused no damage to the LSU campus and downtown Baton Rouge properties. Our meeting space and hotel options are unaffected, so please make plans to attend.

All sessions and breaks will be held on the LSU campus in the Design Building:

All meetings will be in the Design Building

All meetings will be in the Design Building

Design Building
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Select image for an interactive Google map

Select image for an interactive Google map

Select Image for VERY detailed PDF Map

Select Image for VERY detailed PDF Map

For your convenience, both an interactive Google map and a PDF campus map are available. See the map images to the right. Parking is free and all lots will be open.

Directions to the Design Building on the LSU Campus
From I-10 East or West, Exit I-10 at the Dalrymple Exit.  Turn right onto Dalrymple and continue through the lakes and onto campus.  Pass Highland Road and continue past the guard hut.  When you arrive at the Indian Mounds on the left, continue on Dalrymple by staying on the curve and go around the Mounds.  Dalrymple changes names to Fieldhouse Drive.  Go through the circle intersection and the Design Bldg is on your left after the parking lot. Look for the BALLOONS on the parking lot entrance/near the building.  You may park in the lot or on Fieldhouse Dr

If you plan to travel to Baton Rouge and stay in a hotel, please book a room soon. There are other events taking place that weekend (but NOT a football game).

We have a small block of rooms at the Historic Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center (201 Lafayette St. Baton Rouge, LA 70801). The room rate is $129 plus applicable taxes. To book a room, please call Reservations directly at 1-800-955-6962. Provide the code (NMS) or ask for the “NUCLEAR MEDICINE SOCIETY” group.  This discounted rate is only available for October 28-30, 2016, and the cut-off date is October 1, 2016.

The above block will sell-out quickly, but there are many other hotel options. Consider using Expedia for rates and information. Here is a Link to a Recent Expedia Search.

Directions to the Design Building from the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
(201 Lafayette St. Baton Rouge, LA) 11 minutes (3.2 miles). Head South on Lafayette St. Turn Right on Convention St and turn Left on River Rd which changes into Government Street.  Turn Right onto St. Philips St. which changes into Nicholson Dr. Take Nicholson Dr to Left on North Stadium Dr (Mike the Tiger Habitat is on the Left!) and keep Right through the circle intersection onto Fieldhouse Drive.  The Design Building is on the left after the parking lot.  Look for the BALLOONS on the parking lot entrance/near the building.  You may park in the lot or on Fieldhouse Drive.