The Revitalization will transform Northrop into a vital academic center of distinction and discovery that enlightens, challenges, and engages students, faculty, and the community.
A steam shovel broke ground April 30, 1928. The auditorium at once became the University's central ceremonial site with commencements, lectures, convocations, and performances.
Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium on the University of Minnesota's Minneapolis campus houses one of the finest examples of a late-romantic concert hall pipe organ in the United States.
