32nd Annual
Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference
(SWBATC-2025)


February 20 -21, 2025


Conference Location:
Jesse H. Jones School of Business
Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, TX 77004


Program Chair: Dr. Mayur S. Desai, mayur.desai@tsu.edu,713-313-7279

Houston has two airports: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (25 miles to TSU) and Hobby Airport (10 miles to TSU). Super Shuttle serves both airports for domestic transportation. Southwest Airlines operates out of Hobby Airport.

We will be updating the information on the college web site about the Conference Agenda and other pertinent information periodically.

Parking

Free parking will be available for all conference participants at the TSU East Side Parking Garage located next to the JHJ School of Business

Your GPS should help guide you to 3100 Cleburne Street. This is the address for TSU. However, to go to the Visitor Parking next to the JHJ School of Business, proceed up to Tierwester Street and enter the Visitor lot. More details are available in the directions given below.

From TX 288 North, take Southmore Blvd Exit. At the light, turn RIGHT on Southmore Blvd.

Go three blocks and turn LEFT on Ennis Street.

At the third light, turn RIGHT on Cleburne Street.

At the first light, turn LEFT on Tierwester Street.

Enter through Visitor Gate and pick up the parking ticket.

Proceed to the parking garage floors 2 and up.

From Interstate 45 South, take Exit 45 A and turn RIGHT on Scott Street.

At Cleburne Street, turn RIGHT.

At Tierwester Street, turn RIGHT.

Enter through Visitor Gate and pick up the parking ticket.

Proceed to the parking garage floors 2 and up.

From Interstate 45 North, take Exit 45 and turn RIGHT on Scott Street. This will be a long loop.

Follow directions above.

From Interstate 10, proceed on US 59 South to Interstate 45 South.

Follow directions above.

Parking Validation:

At the Registration Desk pick up the Parking Validation Ticket for each day.

When you exit the parking garage, first insert the Parking Ticket that you picked up when you entered. Then insert the Validation Ticket that you picked up at the Registration Desk. You will exit on ALABAMA ST. You can only turn right. Then, depending on which direction you are heading, you can go straight on ALABAMA ST to SCOTT ST or turn right on SAMPSON ST and then turn right on CLEBURNE ST.