Accommodations

Note: Out-of-town participants should make housing arrangements as soon as possible. Hotel space near campus will be limited during this institute because the University of Minnesota is hosting the Summer Special Olympics.

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Nearest Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Located in the Minneapolis city center and near the shores of the Mississippi River, this hotel features guest rooms with free WiFi and 49-inch flat-screen TVs. A modern fitness center is available on site. Tea and coffee-making facilities and plush bedding are included in every room at Courtyard Minneapolis Downtown.

Address: 1500 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454 USA
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Downtown Hotels (bus/drive/ride to campus)

Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis

Experience Effortless Urban Living at downtown Minneapolis hotel. These loft-inspired rooms offer a relaxed and stylish retreat for your Twin Cities getaway. Step outside to explore the vibrant Mill District, brimming with historical charm.

Address: 900 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415 USA
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Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown

Order up tasty to-go options through Grab & Go from OUIBar + KTCHN, and chow down at the in-room picnic table. Need some entertainment while you eat? Just whip out your phone and stream your favorite shows straight to the 55-inch TV.

Address: 609 3rd St, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415 USA
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The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) is a Title VI Language Resource Center devoted to improving language teaching and learning. CARLA is a unit of the Global Programs and Strategy Alliance, the central international office for the University of Minnesota system.