To submit your request for the president to appear or speak at your event, please complete the form below. If you have any questions, please contact Laura Wegscheid at 612-625-1871 or wegsc001@umn.edu. Thank you for your cooperation.

All fields marked with an * are required.

• Contact Information

  • Name *
  • Email address *
  • Daytime phone *
• Event Overview

  • Sponsoring organization *
  • Name of event *
  • Date of event *
  • Alternate date
  • Event Times

    • Start *
    • End *
  • President's expected attendance

    • Start *
    • End *
  • Description of event *
  • Location of event *
• Additional Event Information

  • Estimated attendance *
  • List VIPs expected to attend (one per line) *
  • List press/media expected to attend (one per line) *
  • Will there be other speakers? * yes no
  • List speakers in order (one per line) *
• Remarks/Participation Requested

  • Welcoming remarks (3-5 minutes)
  • Short remarks (5-10 minutes)
  • Speech (15-20 minutes)
  • Major address (20 minutes)
  • Additional time for Q & A

  • Suggested topic for remarks *
  • Audio/visual equipment available *
• Important: Event materials (program, guest list, copy of brochure or invitation, etc.) must be submitted to the Office of the President at least seven days prior to the event. Details on providing this information will be provided once your request has been submitted. Please notify Laura Wegscheid 612-625-1871 immediately regarding cancellation or any changes to the event as well as delays in providing event materials.