Building Management

The McNamara Alumni Center is privately owned and managed by the University Gateway Corporation. The 16-member staff serve the university tenants who office on floors 1 through 6 and facilitate the events that take place in the first floor conference center.

Offices:

200 Oak St. SE Suite #35 (lower level)
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 612-624-7583
Email: mac@umn.edu
Fax: 612-625-5400

Building Hours:

Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Outside of these hours including weekends, the building may be hosting a private event but remains closed to the public.

Event management staff office on the first floor at the Information desk.

Building Management Staff

Mike Dwyer

Mike Dwyer
General Manager
612.624.5079
dwyer290@umn.edu

Cindy Oliverius

Cindy Oliverius
Office Manager
612.624.7583
cindyo@umn.edu

Jon McCombs

Jon McCombs
Operations Manager
612.626.8432
jmccombs@umn.edu

Jed Schultze

Jed Schultze
Engineer
612.626.7816
schu1894@umn.edu

Derek Nyberg

Derek Nyberg
Engineer
612.626.7816
nyber199@umn.edu

Mary Pietrzak

Mary Pietrzak
Controller
612.314.1284
maryp@umfrea.org

Mariam Sharpless

Mariam Sharpless
Property Administrator
612.301.2769
sharp498@umn.edu

Deliveries/Loading Dock:

Vendors making deliveries to the McNamara Alumni Center can park in the circular drive at the building’s front entrance 200 Oak St. SE. There is a marked 20-minute loading zone. There is also a loading dock located at the southwest side of the building on Walnut Street. Access is only off of Washington Avenue.

Lost & Found:

Lost and found items are kept at the first-floor Information desk in the back of Memorial Hall. Please call 612-626-5793 to inquire about a lost item.

Tenant Services

Each year Building Management hosts a summer picnic and a Valentine’s Day Bingo party for its 800 University tenants. We also offer CPR training, host an occasional Blood Drive, and have a contest for the best Halloween costume.  

Tenant Parties & Team Fun