Registration & Lodging

Registration

Conference registration will be available in February.

Lodging

If you are traveling from out of town, we have two accommodation options: budget-friendly on-campus housing and a nearby hotel. 

On-Campus Housing

Those interested in on-campus housing in Rand Hall will be able to register for it as a part of their conference registration in February. While final pricing is not available, we anticipate it will cost less than $70 per night for single rooms and less for $50 per person/per night for double occupancy.

Rand Hall offers: 

  • Single or double occupancy
  • Shared bathroom (with one other room)
  • Linens and towels
  • Air cooling
  • Wifi
  • Microwaves and mini-fridges
  • Handicap facilities (please indicate needs when you register)
  • Nearby parking

Northfield Hotel

We have a block of rooms reserved at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Northfield, Minnesota.

  • Group Reservation/Block: Crossings & Connections
  • Block Start Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
  • Block End Date: Tuesday, June 24, 20205
  • Hotel Rate: $219 USD per night
  • Last Day to Book:  Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Find additional Hotel, Bed & Breakfast, and Camping options in the Northfield area.

Pre-conference Lodging

Need a room near the airport before the conference? We have reserved a block of rooms at Fairfield Inn Bloomington/Mall of America. Note that this will be the location the Northfield conference shuttle departs from on June 18 and returns to on June 22.

  • Group Reservation/Block: Crossings and Connections
  • Block Start Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2025
  • Block End Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2025
  • Two queen beds
  • Complimentary hot breakfast included
  • Discounted rate of $119.00 plus tax 
  • Near light rail line with easy connections to downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul.
  • A 10-minute walk to the Mall of America
  • Complimentary shuttle service to MSP Airport