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We look forward to seeing you at the AACSB International 2008 Assessment Conference.
The information below outlines arrangements made for meeting participants.
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MEETING START
AND END DATE
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The conference begins with a welcome reception at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 4th and end after lunch on Saturday,
December 6th. Please see the agenda for the most up to date information.
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ATTIRE |
Suggested dress is
business casual. Click here for
Weather in Dallas TX.
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LODGING AND CONFERENCE SITE |
The Westin City Center Hotel
650 North Pearl Street
Dallas, TX 75201 USA
Direct Phone: +1-214-979-9000
Fax: +1-214-953-1931
Reservations: 1-866-837-4246 or 1-800-937-8461
(U.S. and Canada)
Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 12:00 p.m.
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ABOUT THE HOTEL |
Located downtown near the Urban Arts District where you’ll find fine dining, shopping, and entertainment.
The hotel is just eight blocks from the Dallas Convention Center, 30 minutes from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport,
and 15 minutes from Dallas Love Field.
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HOTEL RESERVATIONS |
Each delegate is responsible for making his or her own hotel reservation. The cost of the hotel room is not included in the
registration fee. Any guestroom changes, cancellations, etc., are the delegate’s responsibility and must be made directly
with the hotel according to the guidelines below in order to avoid financial penalty. A room block is being held at The Westin
City Center Hotel for AACSB International Conference participants. Preferred room rate 159 USD per night, single or double
occupancy, plus tax or 199 USD plus tax for Junior Suites. When making reservations, please ask for the AACSB Conference block
to receive the preferred room rate.
The Westin City Center Hotel must be contacted no later than November 4, 2008 to receive
the group discount room rate. Sleeping rooms are based on availability and may sell out prior to the cut-off date.
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HOTEL
CANCELLATION POLICY
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All reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card or a first night’s room and tax deposit. If you cancel, the
forfeiture amount will be a 1 night penalty. If you cancel after 04:00PM hotel time on 12/01/2008, the forfeiture amount
will be 100.00 percent. There may be additional applicable charges and taxes.
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LOCATION/GROUND TRANSPORTATION FACTS
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The Westin City Center
Hotel is located about 18 miles (30 minutes) from the
Dallas/Ft Worth International Airport. A taxi would cost approximately
50 USD one way.
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ALTERNATE HOTEL OPTION |
AACSB has not contracted with any
hotel besides the Westin City Center however, if you need accommodations due
to the high occupancy level at the Westin, please contact the Sheraton
Dallas Hotel and ask for their best available rate. The Sheraton is located
within walking distance to the Westin.
Sheraton
Dallas Hotel
400 North Olive Street
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214-922-8000
Fax: 214-303-4291 |
