Objectives
The Midwest Region's primary objectives are to further research in accounting and to improve accounting instruction. To fulfill these objectives, the Region strives to provide for greater member participation in the Association's activities through annual meetings at economically accessible locations. The meetings are designed to meet the specific needs and desires of the Region's members, and strive to utilize the talents of a broad spectrum of the members. Professional development of our members is the ultimate goal.
The Midwest Region of the American Accounting Association consists of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Nebraska-
2022 Midwest Region Meeting Program Committee | ||
| Program Chair Oksana Kim Minnesota State University-Mankato Phone: (507) 389-5411 Email: oksana.kim@mnsu.edu | Paper Chair Mark Mellon Northern Illinois University Phone: (815) 753-6606 Email: mmellon@niu.edu | Assistant Paper Chair |
Strategic Region Leader Committee Representatives
| Matthew Notbohm | Tawei (David) Wang | |
Officers | ||
| President Matthew Notbohm University of North Dakota Phone: (701) 777-4687 Email: matthew.notbohm@UND.edu | President–Elect | |
| Vice President - Academic Oksana Kim Minnesota State University-Mankato Phone: (507) 389-5411 Email: oksana.kim@mnsu.edu | ||
| Council Representative Jason Stanfield Ball State University Phone: (765) 258-5114 Email: jwstanfield@bsu.edu |
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Subcommittees | ||
| CPE/Industry Tour Chair | Research Session Chair | |
Hotel Information
2022 Midwest Region Meeting
The Westin St. Louis
811 Spruce Street
St. Louis, MO 63102
(+1 314) 621-2000
Reservations by telephone:
Toll Free: (+1 314) 621-2000 ext. 3
Direct: (+1 314) 621-2000
Fax: (+1 314) 552-5700
Reference: AAA 2022 Midwest Region Meeting
Reservation Deadline: September 7, 2022
Reservation Link: Coming Soon
Room Rate: $189.00
This charge is in addition to the registration fee and is paid directly to the hotel by the attendee upon checkout. Payment for the first nights room and tax is required at the time of reservation.
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the conference rate. PLEASE make your reservations as early as possible to take advantage of this special room rate. Note we cannot guarantee that any additional rooms will be available in the hotel once our block of rooms is sold out, even if the block is sold out before the cutoff date.
Additional Hotel Information
The AAA will be following and enforcing the current CDC protocols in place during all AAA in-person events, effective immediately. We are monitoring daily and relying on guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to understand the current situations, make overall organizational decisions, and provide useful information and guidance to our members attending meetings in person.
- We encourage attendees to download hotel apps to provide a touchless experience. These apps now provide check-in, check-out, digital room key, and room service (if available) all providing a touchless experience for you. See below for more information.
The Westin St. Louis Cares
https://whattoexpect.marriott.com/stlwi
Meeting Attendees with Limited Mobility
If you anticipate having limited mobility during your participation in the meeting, it is very important that you notify the hotel when you make your reservations, and when you check into the hotel. Should there be an emergency that would require evacuation, hotel staff need to know that you would require assistance. This includes temporary mobility issues such as injury, crutches, etc. Please request instructions directly from the hotel about how to proceed in case of an emergency.
Transportation
From: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
Distance: 15 miles to hotel
Estimated Taxi Fare: $45 (USD) one way
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Additional transportation information and directions can be found on the hotel website.