Cost & Accommodation
Meals & Lodging
We ask that meals and lodging be reserved, planned, and paid for by the guests. Amherst and Buffalo hosts a wide variety of restaurants of differing cuisines for all kinds of palates. A Group lunch option may be purchased prior to the start of each module, please contact Aek Eisenhauer for more information. A group lodging discount will be offered by Motel 6; Motel 6 is a short distance from CFI. When making the reservation mention that you are in the Center For Inquiry group.
There are also several nearby hotels, if you would prefer to stay at a different hotel:
- Motel 6 (walking distance) - (716) 834-2231 (group rate)
- Buffalo-Niagara Marriott (long walk or drive) - (716) 834-2231
- Comfort Inn-University (long walk or drive) - (716) 688-0811
- Red Roof Inn (long walk or drive) - (716) 689-7474
- Hotel Indigo (long walk or drive) - (716) 689-4414
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Additionally, if you are interested in renting a vehicle:
- Hertz Local Edition - (716) 691-3426 or (716) 630-6556 (airport location)
Registration Costs
Tuition: $195 per module, $370 for two modules, and $545 for all three
Special rate for students, please contact AEisenhauer[at]centerforinquiry.net for details
Module 1 Secular Studies: Nonbelievers and their Cultural Impact
Module 2 Government Without God: The Secular Agenda
Module 3 Positively Skeptical: Affirming the Rational Life
Housing: Rates are per room and per night
Single Room $47 (Please contact Motel 6 for this rate)
Credits
Upon completion of all three courses, the Institute will confer 3 units of credit toward the 24 units required for a Certificate of Advanced Studies (Humanist Studies), granted by the Center for Inquiry.
