Housing & Meals
The 49th National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) will be held from Sunday June 22 to Thursday June 26, 2025 at RPI in Troy, New York. This page provides details to help individuals make their travel arrangements.
The tentative schedule for the symposium includes: registration is slated to open at 3 PM on Sunday June 22nd, 2025 and Poster sessions will be held every evening, June 22-25, 2025 (8-11 PM). The symposium scheduled to end by 1:00 PM on Thursday June 26th.
Housing Options
Dorms
The Blitman Dorm will be available during the registration process and the rate for double occupancy is $60 per night per person. You can list a preferred roommate and linens are available for $35.33 per person. Some publicly available info on the rooms is available for prospective RPI students here
Hotels
A limited number of rooms at group rates for NOS 2025, are available at the following hotels. We encourage you to please make your reservations at the earliest opportunity.
Hilton Garden Inn, Troy
235 Hoosick St, Troy, NY 12180
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 1.3 miles
Rooms starting at $129.00
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/nationalorganicchemistrysymposium/
Phone: (877) STAY HGI
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: May 22, 2025
Franklin Square Best Western
1 4th Street, Troy, New York 12180
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 0.5 mile
Rooms starting at $130.00
https://groups.franklinsquareinn.com/NOS
Phone: 518-274-8800
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: Apr 22, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy Waterfront
515 River Street Troy, New York 12180
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 0.8 mile
Rooms starting at $159.00
Reservation Link
Phone: (518) 240-1000
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: May 25, 2025
Fairfield, East Greenbush, NY
124 Troy Road East Greenbush, New York, USA, 12061
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 8.6 miles
Rooms starting at $139.00
Reservation Link
Phone: (518) 477-7984
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: Jun 9,2024
Holiday Inn Express, Rensselaer
8 Empire Drive Rensselaer, New York 12144
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 7.8 miles
Rooms starting at $169.00
https://www.holidayinnexpress.com/egreenbushny
CODE: RPI
Phone: 518-286-1011 (code RPI-NOCS)
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: May 15, 2024
Holiday Inn Express, Latham
400 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY
Distance to the RPI EMPAC Building: 5.4 miles
Rooms starting at $145.00
Reservation Link
Phone: 518-783-6161
Cutoff date for block rate rooms: Apr 30, 2025
Meals
- Light breakfasts and box lunches are included for all registrants and will be available outside the lecture hall in EMPAC
- Snacks will be available during the evening poster sessions
Campus Map and Parking
A campus map of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is available.
Parking will be free at EMPAC for NOS Attendees