Current or Upcoming Conference

The 19th International Workshop Conference St. Edward's University, Austin, TX. July 25-29, 2012

  • Call for Proposals (proposals are no longer being accepted)
  • Conference Registration
  • Conference Program
  • Accommodations.  As is our tradition, low cost on-campus accommodations are available and should be reserved simultaneous with conference registration.  For those wishing to stay in an area hotel, there is information below.  Note, the conference-rate at the Windham Garden Hotel is good until July 4; reserve your room before that to secure the reduced rate.
  • Directions to campus and for checking in

Information about the host institution and the surrounding area

Things to do in Austin

St. Edward's University

Explore Austin (from SEU website)

Austin Visitor's Bureau

City of Austin

For more information, contact Paul Green or Russell Marcus

Hotels

  • Wyndham Garden Hotel*:
    About: Located very close to campus with a special St. Edward’s rate. The Wyndham was recently renovated and is 100% smoke-free property. They do offer shuttles to and from the airport.
    Cost: AAPT guests stay for $109 a night. Just let the front desk know you are with AAPT and St. Edward’s University.
         The conference-rate block of rooms will be released July 4; reserve your room before that to secure the reduced rate.
    Location: 3401 S. IH-35, Austin, TX 78704. About 10 minute walk to campus and 2 minute drive. There are some shuttles that will run from the Wyndham to St. Edward’s University.
    More info: http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/AUSWC/main.wnt or 512-448-2444

  • Austin Motel:
    About: The quirky Austin Motel fits in with Austin’s mantra of “Keep Austin Weird.” Located in the heart of the South Congress district, the Austin Motel runs at a slightly lower cost and a non-pretentious experience.
    Cost: $85 to $110 per night.
    Location: 1220 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78704. Great location in walking distance to restaurants, bars, shops, and the Lady Bird Lake hike and bike trail.
    More Info: http://www.austinmotel.com/ or 512-441-1157

  • Casulo Hotel:
    About: New hotel located near campus with a calm, zen-like feel.
    Cost: Room rates run between about $119 to $210 a night depending on style of room, number of nights, and number of people in the room.
    Location: 3017 IH-35, Austin, TX 78704. The hotel is located within walking distance of about 20-25 minutes but with a crossover of Interstate Highway 35 and driving distance of about 5-10 minutes.
    More Info: http://casulohotel.com/ or 800-947-7692 or 512-610-1116

  • Hotel San Jose:
    About: A hip, urban-bungalow style hotel nestled in the heart of the South Congress district near to St. Edward’s. It is within walking distance to bars, restaurants, and shops. Note: guests have mentioned the noise level being high due to the surrounding area.
    Cost: $155 for the standard room and suite styles can increase to about $340 per night.
    Location: 1316 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78704. Within 25 minute walk to campus and 5 minute drive.
    More Info: https://www.sanjosehotel.com or 512-444-7322 or 800-574-8897
     

Hotels located in Downtown Austin:
Driskell: http://www.driskillhotel.com/
Hyatt: www.austin.hyatt.com/
Intercontinental: http://austin.intercontinental.com/
Omni: http://www.omnihotels.com/findahotel/austindowntown.aspx
 

All downtown hotels are within a 10-15 minute drive to St. Edward’s University.