Getting Here:

Flights: The Detroit Metro Airport (Code: DTW) is conveniently located approximately 30 to 45 minutes away from central campus, depending on traffic. Several shuttle services are available to take you to and from Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor Airport Shuttle, for instance, charges $60 for roundtrip service. Taxi cabs are readily available, and will cost approximately $50 each way.

Accomodations:: The Ann Arbor Visitor's Bureau provides a list of local hotels. Be aware: Few hotels exist within walking distance of campus. For your information, hotels that are close enough to campus to faciliate your walking to conference events are: Bell Tower Hotel, Dahlmann Campus Inn, and the Inn at the Michigan League. There are several bed and breakfast accomodations within walking distance as well, including The Ann Arbor Bed & Breakfast (located across the street from Rackham), The Vitosha Guest Haus, and The Library Bed and Breakfast. All other accomodations will require some form of transportation (bus, taxi, rental car, etc).

Campus Location: Please refer to The University of Michigan's "Maps and Directions" resource for campus maps and information on how to drive to the University of Michigan. With the exeption of the conference party, all scheduled activities will take place on the fourth floor of the Rackham Graduate School building located on central campus. The building is located on East Washington Street between Thayer and For more information on how to locate the building, please refer to the "Central Campus" map provided at the university link listed above.

Below, an excerpt from the Univerity's map of central campus. Rackham can be identified by the pink star, and State Street is highlighted for ease of reference.

A photo of the building from the exterior: