General Information

2026

The 53rd Annual Scientific and Technology Conference of the American Auditory Society will be held at the Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas in Scottsdale, Arizona on February 26 - 28, 2026. The conference will be in-person only (no virtual attendance option). Click here to view the conference program.

Miralina Resort & Villas
(previously known as the Scottsdale Plaza Resort)
7200 N. Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85253 

Attendees can contact the Miralina Resort & Villas to reserve a room through (800) 832-2025. Be sure to reference the AAS 2026 Annual Meeting to secure our special group rates. Room types and rates are: Standard rooms at $259/night, Villa Suites at $299/night, Patio Suites at $299/night, and Bi-Level Suites at $409/night. These special rates will be accepted until January 23, 2026, or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. Click here to reserve a standard room online. Suite rates will be bookable upon availability and contacting the hotel reservations team directly at [email protected] or by calling 800-832-2025.

Breakfast is not included in the room rate. Bellman gratuities of $10.00 per person, round trip and maid gratuity of $3.00 per room night will be posted to the individual's room folio. The Resort Fee of $35 per room/per day is waived for AAS attendees. Further questions regarding hotel facilities and other services should be directed to the hotel.

Roommates: Interested in having a roommate to share hotel expenses? Click here to view of list of attendees looking for a roommate.

Need childcare services during the AAS Conference? Click here for a list of recommendations and other attendees looking to connect about childcare service at the conference.


Travel and Ground Transportation

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), served by over 20 domestic and international carriers, is 11 miles from the Scottsdale Plaza Resort. Ground transportation is available via taxicab, rental cars, and limousines at all terminals.  Average one-way taxi fare from the airport to the hotel is approximately $35 - $40.  All major car rental companies are represented at Sky Harbor International Airport.

A Special Note for the Disabled

AAS wishes to take steps that are required to ensure that no individual with a disability is excluded, denied services, segregated or otherwise treated differently than other individuals because of the absence of auxiliary aids and services. If you need any auxiliary aids or services identified in the American with Disabilities Act, or any assistance in registering for this course please contact AAS at [email protected].

2026 Conference CEU

American Auditory Society is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 2.35 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy's Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology.  

This course is available for up to 2.25 ASHA CEUs. Administration of ASHA CEUs provided by The University of Arizona's Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences.  Kristin Reeb, M.S., CCC-SLP: CE Administrator 

ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.

 

The following sessions are not eligible for ASHA CEU: Awards & Recognitions; Perspectives on Mentoring Happy Hour Event

Conference Learner Outcomes:

  • Describe two characteristics of people with hearing loss that is different from people without hearing loss addressed at the meeting.
  • Identify one clinical outcome for people with hearing, vestibular or tinnitus disorders addressed at the meeting.
  • List the overall characteristics of one device that is used for detection or habilitation of hearing, vestibular or tinnitus disorders. 

To earn ASHA CEUs (partial credit available), participants will need to complete the following steps:

  • Check in at Registration
  • Sign-in and out of courses daily.
  • Complete survey and assessment at the end of this course.
  • Be sure to "attest and sign" when completing the survey.
  • Surveys and Assessments will be accepted for 7 days following the conference.
  • Participants completing the survey/assessment after 7 days will not be eligible for ASHA CEUs.