Travel and Accomodation

Participants are responsible for their own lodging and transportation. Below is information on transportation and suggestions on where to stay.

Travel:

Airports

The Capital Regional International Airport (LAN)

Located in Lansing, MI, it is the closest airport to the MSU campus. This airport is served by Delta (with nonstop service to Detroit (DTW) and Minneapolis (MSP)), American Airlines (with nonstop service to Chicago (ORD) and Washington DC (DCA)), and United Airlines (with nonstop service to Chicago (ORD). For more information: https://www.flylansing.com/

Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)

The nearest major International Airport is in Detroit, Michigan, offering nonstop flights to various destinations in Europe and Asia. It is located approximately 85 miles from the MSU campus. For more information: https://www.metroairport.com/

Ground Transportation

Michigan Flyer

Transportation from Detroit Metro Airport to campus (East Lansing) is available through the Michigan Flyer. To book the Michigan Flyer ticket: https://www.michiganflyer.com/

Uber/Lyft

Hotels:

Here is a list of recommended hotels in the area:

Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, 219 South Harrison Road, East Lansing, MI.
Marriott East Lansing at University Place, 300 M.A.C. Avenue, East Lansing, MI.
Red Roof Inn Lansing East- MSU Campus, 3615 Dunckel Road, Lansing, MI.

Food Options

The following meals are included during the workshop:

Light breakfast every day
2 coffee breaks every day including beverages and snacks
Lunch every day
Social dinner on Thursday

Here is a list of food options available near campus:

Starbucks
Jimmy Johns
Local restaurants

VISA

International participants are responsible for securing travel visas to the USA. An invitation letter will be provided after the payment of the tuition fee has been received. It is the participant's responsibility to contact the USA embassy or consulate in their country.

Insurance: Evidence of health insurance is required for participants, at their own cost.