General Information

The 29th Annual HR Tomorrow Conference, "The Business of HR: Creating Competitive Advantage Through People," will run from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2008. All sessions will be held at the Carlson School of Management (321 - 19th Avenue South) on the West Bank of the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. A continental breakfast, refreshments during the conference breaks, lunch and afternoon reception are included in your conference fee.

 

Directions and Parking

Detailed directions to the Carlson School, maps and parking information are available here http://www.irc.csom.umn.edu/Page3409.aspx.

Parking is available for an hourly fee in the University's 19th Avenue Ramp and 21st Avenue Ramp.

For more information, see http://www1.umn.edu/pts/ or call University Parking & Transportation at (612) 626-7275.

Hourly parking is also available at the Holiday Inn Metrodome, two blocks from the Carlson School at 1500 Washington Avenue South. For more information, call the Holiday Inn at 612-333-4646.

 

Hotel Information

Holiday Inn Metrodome-Official Conference Hotel
1500 Washington Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Toll-free: 800-448-3663
Tel: 612-333-4646
Fax: 612-333-7910
www.metrodome.com

The official conference hotel is the Holiday Inn Metrodome, featuring 265 guestrooms and suites with a full service restaurant, bar, lounge and swimming pool. Conveniently located next to the Twin Cities main arteries, I-94 and I-35W, the hotel is located adjacent to the University of Minnesota's West Bank and is a two-block walk from the Carlson School of Management and Humphrey Center. Surrounded by restaurants, taverns, and the theater district, the Holiday Inn Metrodome is truly "right in the middle of everywhere." For more information, visit the hotel's website at www.metrodome.com

 

Discounted hotel rate

$109, single or double, plus tax. You must reserve your room by April 3, 2008 to receive the discounted rate.

Hotel reservations and information

Call the hotel directly at 612-333-4646 or toll-free at 800-448-3663. Mention that you are attending the HR Tomorrow Conference to receive the discounted rate.

 

Extend your visit

Why not stay for the weekend? Spring is a great time to visit the Twin Cities, and the discounted hotel rate extends through Saturday night!

Travel Information

 

Airport
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport is one of the nation's best and most convenient airports. It is located on the edge of Minneapolis just 15 minutes from the University of Minnesota campus. There are direct flights to over 130 cities by nearly all of the major airlines.

Rental Car
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Taxi
Airport Taxi
Green & White Taxi

Light Rail and Public Transit
Twin Cities Metro Area Public Transit