Travel

Flights to Columbus arrive at the John Glenn International Airport (airport code CMH). American hubs that connect to Columbus include Newark, Atlanta, Chicago and Detroit. 

The airport is about 12 miles from the Ohio State University campus. The most convenient way to get to and from the airport is by a taxi or ride share. The typical fare is about $25. 

Lodging

Hotels: A block of rooms has been reserved at:

The Graduate (OSU)
750 N High St
Columbus, OH 43215

Bookings can be made by clicking this link. The hotel is a 30 minute walk from the conference venue, and a shuttle bus will also run before and after conference activities each day. Please book by May 20, after which the block will no longer be reserved at the special rate.

Attendees can also make reservations at other Columbus area hotels. There are many hotels available in the Short North and University District of Columbus. One search tool you can use to find a hotel is hotels.com.

Dorms: We have also reserved a block of budget-friendly single-occupancy dorm rooms on Ohio State's campus. The rooms are a 12 minute walk from the conference venue. The cost is $66/night plus a one-time $37 linens fee. 

A sample room can be viewed here. Amenities include: 

• Air conditioning
• Private bathroom
• Single bed

To reserve a dorm room, please fill out the form below. Your information will be shared with an OSU staff member who will reach out by email to coordinate your stay, including payment. Please be patient as it may take 2-3 weeks for them to contact you. Your reservation is not confirmed until the OSU staff member confirms your reservation details. 

The deadline for filling out the form is May 31, 2026. Questions? Contact Scott Harkema (harkema.2[at]osu.edu)