Association for Integrative Studies

Annual Meeting, 2009

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: October 1st to October 4th or October 8th to October 11th

Host: New College, University of Alabama

Primary Partners: Blount Undergraduate Initiative, External Degree Program, & Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of South Alabama

General Theme: Creativity and Play Across the Disciplines

Location: Bryant Conference Center, Tuscaloosa, AL

Host Hotel: Four Points Sheraton

Supplementary Hotel: Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Warner-Westervelt Lodge

(rates are typically $80-$130)

Major Program Opportunities:

Paul Bryant Museum

Moody School of Music

Moundville Archaeological Site

Warner-Westervelt Museum of American Art

Kentuck Community Arts Foundation

Moundville Native American Festival

Alabama Athletics

Travel:

Located just off I59/I20

Airport: Birmingham, AL with service to major hubs at Atlanta, Charlotte, Memphis, Denver, Houston, Cincinnati, and Chicago

Amtrak

October Weather in Tuscaloosa: typically 75-82 degrees; can be warmer. Some threat of tropical storms in the Fall months.