June 3 - 5, 2010 | Eastern Michigan University, College of Business
| EMU College of Business 300 West Michigan Avenue Ypsilanti, MI 48197 734.487.4140 (La Verne Hairston Higgins) Map |
Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest 1215 Huron River Drive Ypsilanti, MI 48197 734.487.2000 Map |
Hotel shuttles will be available to take you between the EMU College of Business and the Marriott
$125: Members (early bird deadline - by May 3rd)
$150: Members (after May 3rd)
$150: Non-members (early bird deadline - by May 3rd)
$175: Non-Members (after May 3rd)
$50: Doctoral students (early bird deadline - by May 3rd)
$75: Doctoral students (after May 3rd)
* Members - already paid annual dues for 2009. If you would like to join or renew, click here.
| BRIEF ITINERARY (You will receive the full program upon check-in) |
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| Thursday, June 3: Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest Conference Center | |
| 10:00am - 12:00pm | Registration and Check-in |
| 1:00pm - 5:00pm | Pre-Conference Workshops
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| 6:00pm | Welcome Reception |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Dinner - Bentley's at the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest hosted by Eastern Michigan University College of Business |
| Friday, June 4: Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest Conference Center | |
| 7:45am - 8:45am | Registration and Breakfast Buffett |
| 8:45am - 9:15am | Welcome by EMU & MFCA |
| 9:15am - 12:00pm | Sessions (e.g. paper presentations, research roundtables) |
| 12:15pm - 1:30pm | Lunch with featured guest speaker: Dr. Taylor Cox |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | Sessions |
| 4:00pm - 5:30pm | Business Panel (SPARK East Economic Development |
| 7:00pm - 10:00 pm | Reception at Eastern Michigan University College of Business – free shuttle service from Marriott to College of Business will be provided |
| Saturday, June 5: Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest Conference Center | |
| 8:15am - 9:00am | Breakfast with MFCA President's and In-coming President's Remarks |
| 9:00am - 12:00pm | Sessions (including Plenary on 2011 MFCA Conference) |
| Noon-12:45pm | Conference wrap-up (discuss upcoming election and MDSA mentoring) Box lunch provided |
A block of hotel rooms is being held at the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest Hotel, Resort & Conference Center in Ypsilanti, MI. Our conference rate is $92/night for single occupancy or double occupancy (plus applicable taxes). These rates are available for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. To book your room, please visit the hotel website directly at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dtwys-ann-arbor-marriott-ypsilanti-at-eagle-crest/ or call 734-487-2000. Use the Group Code MFCMFCA to insure you get the Conference rate. Please make your hotel reservation before Monday, May 3, 2010 in order to receive the discounted rate.
PLEASE NOTE: The hotel does not provide shuttle service from the airport; therefore, you will need to utilize the services of a taxi, the airport shuttle service or rent a vehicle. Free parking is available at the hotel. Reservations for the airport shuttle service can be made at 734-222-9400 or online at http://www.annarborairportahuttle.net/1.html.
Yspilanti Convention and Visitors Bureau
Detroit Convention and Visitors Bureau
Crissie Frye: 419.270.4063 (cell) 734.487.6866 (office)
La Verne Hairston Higgins: 734.487.4140 (office)
