NCIA Rising Star Instructional Institute
The Hyatt Place, Downtown Haymarket, Lincoln, NE
June 5 - 7, 2025
REGISTRATION FEE:
$300.00 for returning Rising Stars
$325.00 for all other guests
HOTEL INFORMATION:
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown-Haymarket
600 Q Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
You can reserve your room in 2 ways:
Online: National Council of Instructional Administrators Group Reservation Link
*You will be able to book three days prior to the arrival date & three days post departure date under the Group Code and receive the group rate and concessions.
Phone: 1-888-591-1234
The "G" codes below are how Hyatt Central Reservation agents identifies your group block, discount rates, amenities associated with your block, and is able to reserve your guestroom for you.
Mention National Council of Instructional Administrators Group or group code: G-B186
Rate: $129 King / $129 Double Queen
Amenities:
Group Rate Includes: Complimentary Breakfast, Internet & Self-Parking ($12 Value/Night)
Please remember all reservations must be made by May 8th, 2025 to receive the group package rate and amenities.
Self-Parking
All guests will park in the RED 1 Garage, located on Q Street, right next to the hotel. An Aerial view that shows the 'Covered Parking', which is Red 1, is provided to the right. Please feel free to pull into the loading zone upfront in order to check-in, receive guestroom keys and parking garage key before heading to the garage. You will need the Hyatt access card to wave in front of the payment machine in the garage entrance for complimentary in and out access.

TRAVEL INFORMATION:
Lincoln is served by two airports.
Lincoln (LNK) is served by United Airlines with regional flights to and from Chicago, Denver, and Houston.
Omaha (OMA) is approximately one hour east of Lincoln and is served by a number of airlines including Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, and United.
The Hyatt Place provides transportation from the Lincoln airport through Z-Trip. Please request a Z-Trip car from airport concierge and the Hyatt will provide a voucher to the driver upon your arrival at the hotel.
https://www.omalink.com/services/
Phone: 402-475-LiNK(5465); Toll Free: 888-473-LiNK(5465)
CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
Cancellation and refund requests for the 2025 NCIA Rising Star Institute must be made in writing (via email to katherine.wesley@unl.edu) by May 5, 2025. A refund of the conference fee will be provided in full if notified in writing by the above date.
NO REFUNDS will be granted for requests emailed or postmarked after May 5, 2025. Substitutions for an individual that cannot attend the event will gladly be accepted.
CONSENT TO USE PHOTOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO IMAGES
Registration and attendance at, or participation in NCIA meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to the use and distribution of the registrant or attendees’ image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions and audiotapes of such events and activities by NCIA.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
By registering for and attending the NCIA Rising Star Institute, I acknowledge that despite the many safety precautions in place, I may still become exposed to and/or contract COVID-19. I understand and agree that my participation is voluntary, and I acknowledge the risks and complications associated with travel to and from, as well as participation and/or attendance at this event. I represent, understand, and agree as follows:
• I agree not to participate in the Institute if either I or anyone in my household has on the day the Institute begins, a current COVID-19 infection, or has had such an infection or exposure within 10 days of the Institute commencement date.
• I understand that I am personally responsible at all times for my own health and safety.
• I understand and acknowledge that by registering for the NCIA Rising Star Institute I am discharging NCIA from any liability or claim that I or my family may have against NCIA or its officers, director, employees, agents, volunteers or otherwise, with respect to any bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from my participation.
• I understand that if I become ill during the NCIA Rising Star Institute that it is my responsibility to pay for lodging, meals, and other related issues if I am required to quarantine.
• I also understand that NCIA does not assume any responsibility for or has any obligation to provide financial assistance or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health, or disability insurance, in the event of injury or illness.
REGISTRATION PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
Please make checks payable to National Council of Instructional Administrators
$300.00 for returning Rising Stars
$325.00 for all other guests
Mail to:
Department of Educational Administration
University of Nebraska –Lincoln
c/o NCIA, 141 Teachers Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0359
Credit Card payments are available via Square. If you prefer to pay by credit card, please email Katherine.wesley@unl.edu to request a digital invoice.