WHO WE ARE:

• The University of Minnesota Construction and Facility Management Student Association (CFMSA) is a collection of students at the University of Minnesota who study Architecture, Construction, Engineering, Facility Management, and Real Estate.
   

MISSION:

• Our Mission is to foster community for young built environment academics and professionals.

• We are focused on creating meaningful experiences for students to learn, connect, socialize and have fun.

EVENTS and ACTIVITIES

• Regular Student Association Meetings

  • CFMSA Updates and Planning

  • Mentorship and Advocacy - "CM Talks"

    • Upperclassmen Students connect with Underclassmen to discuss the following:

      • Construction Management Program

      • Specific UMN Courses

      • Internship Experiences

      • Industry Expectations

      • Building your Resume

      • Built Environment Career Fair Preparation

      • and More!

  • Lessons Learned, Best Practices and Tools in the Toolbox

  • Industry and Market Trends

  • Future of the Built Environment

    • Innovation, BIM, Modular, Pre-Fabrication, Robotics, 3D Printing, AI,  AR and VR, Drones, Cutting-Edge Tech and More!

    • Sustainable, Green, Smart and Environmental Practices

  • Speakers, Presentations and Networking

  • Food

• Site Tours

  • Commercial Construction Projects and Developments​

    • Eleven on the River​

    • Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain

    • Mall of America

  • Sports Stadiums and Facilities

    • US Bank Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)

    • Viking Lakes/Twin Cities Orthopedic Performance Center (Minnesota Vikings HQ)

    • Target Field (Minnesota Twins)

    • Target Center (Minnesota Timberwolves/Minnesota Lynx)

    • Xcel Energy Center (Minnesota Wild)​

    • Allianz Field (Minnesota United FC)

    • Hungtington Bank Stadium (Minnesota Golden Gophers)

  • University Facilities​

    • Pillsbury Hall​

  • Government Buildings

    • MN State Capitol Building​

  • and More!

• Service Events​

  • Habitat for Humanity

  • Feed My Starving Children

• Socials

  • Welcome Back to College Social

  • Golf

  • Bowling

  • Tailgates

  • Crossover Events with other Campus Groups

• Construction Events and Competitions​

  • Mock Bid Day

  • and More!​​​​​​​​​​​​