We’ve tried to provide answers for the most common travel questions here, but don’t hesitate to contact one of the local arrangements coordinators if you have a question.
Getting to Omaha by Air
The conference will be held on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). The most convenient airport for those flying in for the conference is Omaha’s Eppley Airfield (airport code OMA). Other airports within a 3 hour radius of Omaha include Des Moines, IA and Kansas City, MO.
Once in town, taxi service from the airport is your best bet. The taxi stand is just outside of baggage claim at the airport. If you should need to call arrange a taxi elsewhere while in town, local cab company is Happy Cab and can be reached by telephone at 402-292-2222.
Conference Venue
Conference sessions will take place in two different buildings on UNO’s campus. Both buildings are a short walk (1-2 blocks) from the conference hotel.
Sunday pre-conference events and Wed/Thurs post-conference events will take place in the Peter Kiewit Institute (PKI) building located at:
1110 S. 67th Street
Omaha, NE 68182
The main conference presentation sessions on Monday through Wednesday will take place in the Scott Conference Center (SCC) located at:
6450 Pine St
Omaha, NE 68106
Visitor parking at SCC is available in Lot 9, just south of the conference center off of Pine Street.
Please refer to the conference schedule for specific event locations and room numbers. For your convenience, we have prepared a printable map to help you easily find these venues.
Click this link to download it
Hotel Accommodations
The overflow hotel for the conference is:
Residence Inn Aksarben Village
1717 South 67th Street
Omaha, NE 68106
The room rate is $124 a night. Reservations need to be made by July 24th but we encourage people to reserve ASAP.
Please use this link to book a room at the Residence Inn
The Courtyard Marriot is fully booked, please use the overflow hotel above.
A room block has been negotiated for the conference at the Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village hotel,
which is within walking distance of the conference venue. The hotel is located at
Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village
1625 S. 67th Street
Omaha, NE 68106
Phone: +1 402-951-4300
The negotiated rate for the conference is $119/night and is available to conference attendees from August 6-15th, 2015. Be sure to mention ACM/ICER2015 when registering to receive the conference rate. Reservations must be made by July 10, 2015 to receive the conference rate.
