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SABE 2026
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Venue

The conference will be held in the CASL building (College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters). Gala dinner will be at Fairlane Banquet Center (700 Town Center Dr, Dearborn, MI 48126).

How to get to Dearborn

Dearborn is a suburb of Metro Detroit. The conference campus address is:

University of Michigan–Dearborn
4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI 48128, USA

Convenient Airport

Detroit Metro (DTW) is the closest major airport, approximately 20 minutes from campus by car. (Delta/KLM/Air France, Lufthansa and other major carriers operate extensive service.)

Direct flights from:

  • Europe: Amsterdam, Paris, London, Rome, Munich, Frankfurt, Istanbul
  • Asia: Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai
  • Canada: Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver
  • Mexico: Mexico City, Cancún
  • Many U.S. cities

From DTW to Campus

Multiple route options lead from DTW to UM-Dearborn:

  • I-94 → M-39 (Southfield Fwy): Take Exit 6 to Michigan Ave → Evergreen Rd.
  • I-94 → Telegraph Rd: Right on Ford Rd → take the Evergreen Rd exit.
Driving route from Detroit Metro Airport to the University of Michigan–Dearborn

Ground transportation:

  • Airport rental cars, ride-hail (Uber/Lyft).
  • Shuttles/buses to Dearborn Transit Center (21201 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48124). From there it’s ~20 minutes on foot via the Rouge Gateway Trail to campus.
  • Regional services (examples): Detroit Air Xpress (DAX), SMART.

Campus & Parking

The conference will take place in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters (CASL), located between the Renick University Center (RUC) and the Field House (FH).

  • Central Entrance (Evergreen Rd): Left on Richard Dr → Left into Lot E5–E7 → CASL is adjacent.
  • North Entrance (Evergreen Rd): Left on Richard Dr → pass one lot on the left before arriving at Lot E5–E7.
  • South Entrance (Evergreen Rd): Right on Richard Dr → Right into Lot E5–E7.
  • From Dearborn Transit Center via Rouge Gateway Trail: Walk to Fair Lane Dr → Right on Fair Lane Dr → immediate Left on Richard Dr → CASL on the left.

Campus Map

Official Campus Map

Campus map of the University of Michigan–Dearborn

The conference will take place at the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters (CASL). This building is located between the Renick University Center (RUC) and the Field House (FH).

When entering through the Central Entrance off of Evergreen Road, you will take a left onto Richard Drive. If you are parking, then you will turn left into Parking Lot E5-E7. The CASL Building is located next to the parking lot.

When entering through the North Entrance off of Evergreen Road, you will take a left on Richard Drive, pass another parking lot on the left before arriving at lot E5-E7.

When entering through the South Entrance off of Evergreen Road, you will turn right onto Richard Drive and right into the parking lot E5-E7.

If you walk the Rouge Gateway Trail as indicated by the red line on the map, you will arrive at Fair Lane Drive. You will turn right onto Fair Lane Drive and immediately turn left onto Richard Drive. This will take you to the CASL building which will be located on the left.

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