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2026 Conference Venue | • Check in as early as Aug. 6th at 4 pm • Checkout as late as Aug. 10th at 11 am • Programming Aug. 7th evening - Aug. 9th at noon |

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis The Twin Cities campus is the flagship of the University of Minnesota System. It is Minnesota’s only land-grant university and one of the most prestigious public research universities in the nation. It was founded in 1851 near Saint Anthony Falls on the banks of the Mississippi River. This year’s national conference will take place At Pioneer Hall, a modern facility with conference space, dining, and rooms all in one space. It is located at615 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, an easy, 30-minute Metro ride from the airport, 9 stops on the blue line to the US Bank Stadium Station, then 3 stops on the Green Line to the East Base stop. There is a Greyhound bus stop three blocks from the conference site. There are main Greyhond stations in both Minneapolis and St. Paul. For more transportation options visit the MSP Airport Ground Transportation webpage. |
Pioneer Hall Unless otherwise noted, all conference activities will occur within Pioneer Hall which is located at 615 Fulton St. SE overlooking the Mississippi River. It is a modern facility with meeting spaces, dorm rooms, and large cafeteria. | ![]() | ![]() |
Lodging - Dorm Rooms Two person dorm rooms are located in Pioneer hall. The beds have good mattresses, a desk, and drawers. The room cost includes linens and towels, free Wi-Fi, laundry access. The beds are at normal height from the floor, not 36" as described previously. There are hall restrooms for every 5 bedrooms. |
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Dining Hall There are multiple dining areas in Pioneer Hall. There are also many other dining options on campus and in the nearby area. | ![]() |
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