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CONFERENCE CENTER

Picture of AtriumThe Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs Conference Center is a unique meeting and event space on the West Bank of the University of Minnesota. The Conference Center hosts a full calendar of public affairs programming and is the conference center of choice for many University of Minnesota departments and programs.

The Conference Center's public spaces offer a variety of room sizes and amenities from Cowles Auditorium and the adjacent sky-lit atrium to the Roy Wilkins Room. Most rooms are equipped with tables, upholstered rolling chairs, flipchart easel, screen, and whiteboard. Several rooms are also equipped with an LCD projector.

The Conference Center can provide technical support for events at any venue on or off campus. Visit our technical support page for additional information or contact Conference Center Coordinator Margaret Oltmans at 612-625-1806 or oltmans@umn.edu, or event technician Gary Muellerleile at 612-626-3509 or muell004@umn.edu.

Spaces Available

Atrium

Cowles Auditorium

Stassen Room 170

Conference Room 180

Conference Room 184

Conference Room 186

Wilkins Room 215

Humphrey Forum

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The Conference Center can also assist with your event by providing recommendations for catering (although you may select your own caterer), table and chair rentals, florals, technical support, and language interpreters.

The Conference Center is handicapped accessible and meets ADA requirements.

Contact Us

Conference Center staff are available to answer any of your questions. Contact Margaret Oltmans at 612-625-1806 or oltmans@umn.edu. Direct technical support questions to Gary Muellerleile at 612-626-3509 or muell004@umn.edu.