2026 Retirees Reception Parking


April 22, 2026
Kansas Union Ballroom
11:30 a.m. – Social
Noon – Luncheon

To ensure family and friends can attend and celebrate your achievement, we have arranged for free parking in the Mississippi Parking Garage (MSPG) for the duration of the event.

Guests using the MSPG MUST preregister their car’s license plate number to avoid a ticket. Please visit the KU Transportations Services portal and follow the instructions below to register the vehicle.

  • Click on “Purchase Event Permit.”
  • Check the box “Review and agree to the conditions.”
  • Select the event type – “Conference/Mtg.”
  • Select the event – “Annual all Faculty, Academic Staff, and Staff Retirement Reception.”
  • Enter the Voucher code – “Retirement”.
  • Select “MSPG EVENT PARKING.”
  • Click the “Add Vehicle” tab in the lower-left corner.
  • Enter vehicle information and then click "add."
  • Click the Continue button at the bottom right of the page.
  • Please complete the checkout process to successfully confirm your registration. There will be no charge.

KU faculty and staff with an appropriate parking permit may park in other nearby lots and facilities as well.