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MPHA 2026 Annual Conference

Start
April 13, 2026
9:30 AM
End
April 14, 2026
3:00 PM
Location
Atwood Memorial Center, St. Cloud State University, 651 1st Ave S, St. Cloud, MN 56301

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

01. MPHA Member Individual/Retiree/Lifetime (In Person) – $189.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $189.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $210.00
02. MPHA Member Reduced Price Individual (In Person) – $144.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $144.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $160.00
03. MPHA Member Student* (In Person) – $86.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $86.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $95.00

*Full-time students currently enrolled in degree-seeking programs. Membership is required as individual student.
** If your program/department is providing a scholarship for your registration, please email info@mpha.net with the name of your program/dept. and staff contact.
04. Non-member Individual/Retiree (In Person) – $234.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $234.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $260.00
05. Non-member Reduced Price Individual (In Person) – $189.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $189.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $210.00
06. Non-member Student* (In-person/virtual) – $99.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $99.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $110.00

*Full-time students currently enrolled in degree-seeking programs.
** If your program/department is providing a scholarship for your registration, please email info@mpha.net with the name of your program/dept. and staff contact.
07. Virtual attendee - MPHA Member* – $144.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $144.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $160.00

*Virtual attendees will have access to: all keynote and plenary sessions (4) and all concurrent sessions (4 sets of sessions, a total of 15 presentations)
08. Virtual attendee - Non-member* – $212.00
Early Bird (by Feb. 14): $212.00 | Regular Rate (on Feb. 15): $235.00

*Virtual attendees will have access to: all keynote and plenary sessions (4) and all concurrent sessions (4 sets of sessions, a total of 15 presentations)
09. Exhibitor/Sponsor
10. Scholarship Attendee – $80.00
11. Presenter
12. MPHA use

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Innovation in Action:
Reimagining the Future of Public Health
Collaboration for bold ideas, real solutions, healthier communities

Atwood Memorial Center
St. Cloud State University
651 1st Ave, St. Cloud, MN 56301

The Minnesota Public Health Association (MPHA)’s Annual Conference will be held on April 13 - 14, 2026 in-person at the Atwood Memorial Center, at St. Cloud State University in collaboration with the Minnesota Community Health Worker Alliance. The conference runs:

Monday, April 13, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday, April 14, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

A virtual component for attendees to view keynote, plenary, and concurrent sessions is available. Virtual participation links will be emailed to virtual attendees prior to the conference.

Application will be made for public health nursing, social work, and CHES/MCHES/CPH continuing education credits.

More Info

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Cancellation/Refund Policy:

Registrations may be canceled and a refund issued, transferred to another attendee, or donated to the MPHA Scholarship Fund, if the request is received in writing to admin@mpha.net by April 6, 2026.

You may also change between an in-person and virtual registration until April 6, 2026 and will be billed for any price difference. After April 6, 2026, no refunds will be issued.

Please note memberships included with conference registrations and donations that have been charged are nonrefundable.

Participation Policy:

The hybrid conference will be held in-person at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN and virtually. Keynote and concurrent sessions will be recorded and photos will be taken at the conference. By attending this event, you acknowledge these activities and grant MPHA permission to use your participation for Association publications, website, and marketing materials. You waive all claims against MPHA for any liability resulting from these uses.

Accessibility Commitment:

MPHA is committed to making the Annual Conference accessible to the widest range of people possible. If you need assistance for your participation in the meeting, please submit a request by April 2, 2026 outlining specific type of assistance required.