The Memorial Student Center has facilities to accommodate your meetings, conferences, workshops or catered functions. More than 15 attractive meeting rooms totaling approximately 34,000 square feet can be used for exhibit space, conferences, meetings, banquets and catered events. Our facilities can accommodate the small meetings of 10 to the larger conference of 800. The Memorial Student Center is centrally located on the campus. Architecture of the building is very unique with its ground level access to each floor. Ramped entrances make it handicapped accessible.
Crystal Ballroom
Great Hall
Huff's
Meeting Rooms
Pawn Patio
Skylight Square/Celebration of Cultures
Conference and Reservations Office
Student Organization Center
Dining
Facilities
Crystal Ballroom
The
elegant ballroom takes its name from the modern crystal chandeliers that
adorn this room. Lighting can be varied to create a desired atmosphere,
be it a meeting, conference, dance or catered event. Full-length folding
panels allow this space to be partitioned into two or three sections depending
upon your special occasions such as weddings, dinner dances, receptions,
luncheons and the like.
Great Hall
The
Great Hall is the largest single facility in the Memorial Student Center.
Accommodating up to 800 people comfortably, it is the site for major concerts,
dances, lectures, conference exhibitions and catered functions. A 24' x
50' stage is housed within the hall for these special events. An audiovisual
control room is also located in this area which is capable of handling a
variety of requests. For conference breakout rooms or smaller functions,
the Great Hall can be divided into four sections. It provides the versatility
to meet your program needs.
Huff's
Huff's provides the university community with a unique facility aimed at supporting student organization programming as well as providing students with an alcohol-free facility for relaxation, social development and interaction.
Meeting Rooms
Eight
attractive meeting rooms are located on the lower level. Each room is equipped
with a presentation board which has a flip chart, bulletin board, chalkboard
and screen. An overhead projector and portable lectern are also available
in each room for your use. Three of these rooms- Maplewood, Oakwood and
Cedarwood- offer full-length folding panels that allow these rooms to be
used as one or two large areas or three individual ones to accommodate your
specific needs.
Pawn Patio
A mini-amphitheater outside the Pawn area serves as a patio or as a stage for outdoor entertainment such as coffeehouse performances, films, dance groups, special music groups and catered activities. Also, other patio areas are available for use around the building. In addition to our facilities, we provide you with the highest level of professional service and the attention to detail which ensures the success of your event.
Conference and Reservations Office
Students
wanting to reserve an individual or group meeting should contact the Reservation
Office at 232-2320. Presentation equipment, audiovisual equipment, staging,
microphones, TV's and various other technical equipment are available for
your group or organization. For conferences and special events, the conference
coordinator can assist with planning of reservations, lodging, parking,
equipment and more. Call 232-5132 for assistance.
Click here to visit the Conference and Reservations website.
Student Organization Center
Participation in student organizations provides out-of-class opportunities for personal growth, exploration of new ideas, professional-level experiences and fun! More than 120 organizations are run by and for students.
The
Student Organization Center provides a central resource facility for student
organizations to meet with other organization members and plan activities.
Services available to organizations include agency accounts (free checking
accounts); a leadership resource center; lap top computers; a small
conference space for meetings; reservations for display case; typing service;
telephone messaging service; long distance telephone access; lockable storage
space; limited cubicle/office space; bulk mailing rates for student organizations;
permanent mailing address for student organizations; and limited copying
service for student organizations.
Services available to all students from the center include appointment scheduling with campus attorney, off-campus housing information, registration for the STOUTREACH community service and ULEAD programs; and information about more than 100 recognized organizations.
The center's staff facilitate and produce entertainment through the "For Your Entertainment" board, cultural experiences and events; ULEAD leadership activities; STOUTREACH community service activities; and adviser orientation/training for faculty advisers and student organization officers.
For more information, stop by the Student Organization Center, room 136 on the lower level. Call 232-2503, 232-3693, 232-2510 or the Student Organization Center at 232-1772.
Dining Facilities in the Memorial Student
Center
The building has several dining areas for your convenience. Click the links below to find out more about a specific operation: