Program Announced: 2024 CUMU Conference – Oct 20-23

Posted by Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities on July 2, 2024

The program for the 2024 Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) Conference, Beyond Boundaries, has been announced. The conference will take place October 20-23, 2024, in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN.

This year’s theme—Beyond Boundaries—elevates our vision that urban higher education transcends campus borders, expanding affordable access, fostering engaged citizenship, exploring interdisciplinary solutions, and building bridges to enhance the well-being of our students and communities locally, regionally, and globally.

About the Program

This year’s program includes 100+ presentations—action-oriented and grounded in scholarship—along with opportunities to network. A mix of traditional and dynamic formats affords participants multiple methods to access and engage with innovative ideas. Connect, learn, and collaborate on topics like anchor work, belonging, equity, democracy, impact, K-16 partnerships, and social and economic mobility.

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