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SUMMER CONFERENCES

STAY WITH US THIS SUMMER!

Are you seeking a comfortable, affordable, and convenient location to host your summer conference? Look no further! Nestled in the beautiful Hyde Park neighborhood, just eight miles south of downtown Chicago, the University of Chicago hosts numerous summer conference programs each year. We provide a seamless, one-stop-shop experience for residential groups, offering housing, dining, and a plethora of amenities. Allow our dedicated team to manage the meticulous planning, so you can fully enjoy your event!

CONFERENCE COORDINATION

Welcome to Summer Conferences! We specialize in meeting all your conference needs, from housing accommodations to dining options and everything in between. Our dedicated point of contact ensures everything runs smoothly.

We can assist with reserving amenities like classroom and event space, recreational center rentals, and library access. With a streamlined contract and a detailed, consolidated bill after your conference, we make the entire process hassle-free.

Let us handle the logistics while you focus on hosting a successful and memorable event. We look forward to welcoming you!

Sq. ft. of space to enjoy

Guests Supported

Groups Hosted

SUMMER CONFERENCES WILL ASSIST WITH:

Woodlawn Residential Commons
ACCOMMODATIONS

The University of Chicago provides options to fit the various housing needs of our Summer Conference guests. Each conference group will be assigned a Residence Hall based on availability and the needs of that group. Please click the links below to find out more information about each Residence Hall, as they all provide different styles of accommodation. Housing accommodations are available for Summer Conference guests June 11th – August 31st, 2025.

Woodlawn Dining Commons
DINING OPTIONS

Meal Plans

All-you-care-to-eat dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Woodlawn Dining Commons.

Catered Meals

Please click here for more information on the University of Chicago’s partnership with Chartwells to provide catered meals!

PLANNING
  • Provide consultation on registration deadlines
  • Lead pre-conference campus site tours for conference staff
  • Offer resources on attractions and services for conference guests
ON-SITE COORDINATION
  • Provide a coordinator for your conference that serves as your main contact for all of the campus services and facilities
  • Make all reservations for campus lodging on campus
  • Arrange for participants to have meals at UChicago Dining facilities
  • Work with UChicago Catering for refreshment breaks, boxed meals, and catering banquets, as well as assist with customized menu selections
  • Create a photo ID for each participant allowing them to have access to the Residence Hall, dining facility, recreation center, and library
  • Reserve function spaces and classroom spaces across campus
  • Make reservations for campus recreational facilities and library use
  • Coordinate parking reservations
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