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McKimmon Conference and Training Center

NC State’s Premier Conference and Training Center

Let Us Plan Your Next Successful Event

The McKimmon Conference and Training Center at NC State University is a premier facility dedicated to hosting a wide range of educational events, from conferences and workshops to training sessions and seminars. With our versatile spaces and state-of-the-art technology, the center is equipped to cater to both large and small conferences and events, providing an ideal setting for professional development and continuing education.

Tour the McKimmon Center

A virtual tour of NC State’s McKimmon Center offers an interactive online experience where you can explore the venue’s facilities, meeting rooms, and event spaces. The McKimmon Center is a hub for conferences, workshops, and professional development, featuring modern amenities and flexible spaces. Through the virtual tour, you can get a feel for the center’s layout, see detailed views of its rooms, and learn about the services and technology available for events. It’s a great way to explore the space before planning an event or attending a program there.

Take the Virtual Tour

Host your event at the McKimmon Center

We provide a comprehensive range of services to help plan and execute your next event

Event Coordination

Our staff will work closely with your team to help them design an event that meets their needs. This includes selecting the right space, managing the flow of the event and offering logistical support.

Catering Services

We offer catering options for events — ranging from coffee breaks to full meals. There is flexibility in choosing to work with over a dozen approved caterers.

Audio Visual (AV) Support

Our team can provide AV equipment such as projectors, microphones, and sound systems, while also assisting with setup and technical support throughout your event, including video production, recording and editing services.

Printing and Shipping/Receiving Services

Our team can provide AV equipment such as projectors, microphones, and sound systems, while also assisting with setup and technical support throughout your event, including video production, recording and editing services.

Technology and Virtual Services

s hybrid and virtual events have become more popular, the McKimmon Center is equipped to support live streaming and virtual meeting platforms, allowing for hybrid participation from remote attendees.

Conference Management Services

Contact our Conference Management Services for events needing full-service planning such as registration services, travel, hotels, exhibitor administration and more!

Testimonials

“My entire experience at the McKimmon Center exceeded my expectations. Everyone was extremely helpful and professional at all times. It was obvious that everyone takes pride in their work and genuinely wants to provide quality services. I look forward to my next conference!”

Laura Candler
The Dynamic Duo: Putting the Punch in Math Instruction

“It is a privilege and a pleasure to work with the entire professional staff at the McKimmon Center. What an example of excellence they have established!”

Paul McCain
The Dynamic Duo: Putting the Punch in Math Instruction

“The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Global Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Initiative greatly appreciate your participation in the Anti-Counterfeiting Brand Integrity Protection Conference: Raleigh, North Carolina. By all accounts, the event was a huge success bringing together more than 150 businesses, associations, government officials and members of the media.”

Rob Calia
Senior Manager, Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Initiative, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.

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