University of 

Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

July 26 - July 29, 2020



Registration

Registration opens in April!

Registration for the conference includes: Conference materials, meals, and activities.

Full Registration: $420.00

Payment Information

Credit Card: Accepted cards include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover



Lodging

Lowell Center

Standard Room Rate: $120 per night
Deluxe Room Rate: $130 per night

To book a room at the Lowell Center, please call (608) 256-2621 or 1(866) 301-1753 and ask for the Food Pro room block. All reservations must be made by June 25, 2020 in order to received the discounted rate. 

The Lowell Center is conveniently located within walking distance to a vibrant shopping and entertainment district.

An expanded continental breakfast is included in the room rate. 


Meeting Agenda

More Details Coming Soon!

If you have been reached out to be a presenter at the 2020 conference, please respond to the email you received.


Memorial Union

The conference will be held at the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. As one of the most beloved and historic destinations on campus, Memorial Union is the place to come socialize, relax, study, eat and enjoy all the beautiful sunsets and lake views that Madison has to offer. Situated on the shores of Lake Mendota, the classic architecture of the building boasts a picturesque lakeside view as well as a terrace with 600 colorful sunburst chairs.

Madison, WI


Guest Meals

Menus Coming Soon!


Traveling to Madison

We recommend flying into the Madison Dane County Airport (MSN). It is not necessary to rent a car while at the conference, everything is within a few blocks and it is very easy to walk around town. 

By Plane

Madison: Dane County Regional Airport is located 4 miles northeast of downtown Madison. Most major airlines fly into Madison. You can continue to the meeting site via taxi, Uber or Lyft and fares generally run between $12-$20. Please visit www.msnairport.com for more information.

Milwaukee: General Mitchell International Airport (www.mitchellairport.com) is located in Milwaukee, WI, approximately 75 miles east of Madison. You may continue to Madison via car or bus. 

Chicago: Chicago, IL is located 150 miles southeast of Madison and has two international airports: Midway and O'Hare International Airport. Both airports can be found by visiting www.ohare.com - passengers can continue to Madison via car or bus.

By Bus

Milwaukee: The Badger Bus Coach line runs 6 trips daily from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport directly to the meeting site for around $23 one way. Travel time is approximately 2 hours. Please call (608) 276-7490 for more information or visit www.badgerbus.com

Chicago: The Van Galder Bus Company runs several times daily from both O'Hare and Midway Airports, directly to the Madison meeting site. The one way fare is currently $30-$32 and travel time is approximately 3.5 hours. Please call (800) 747-0994 for more information or visit www.vangalderbus.com

Uber & Lyft 
Uber and Lyft are both available in Madison and will provide rides to and from the Dane County Regional Airport. To utilize, download either the Uber or Lyft app on your smartphone. 

Parking
Parking in Madison is very limited. If you plan to bring a car to the meeting, we suggest parking it at the hotel or parking in the State Street Campus Garage, located 0.2 miles from the meeting site. *Please note that you will need to move your car every 48 hours in the State Street Campus Garage


Contact Us

Wisconsin Union Conference Management

Conference Questions: bjbach@wisc.edu

Registration Questions: conferences@union.wisc.edu

Wisconsin Union

Conference Management

800 Langdon St. Madison, WI 53706