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Northrop's Memorial Hall with tables.

© U of M. Photo by Chris Cooper

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Robert and Gail Buuck Memorial Hall

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Northrop’s grand entrance, Memorial Hall is located at the top of campus mall entryway, just beyond the building’s majestic pillars. Memorial Hall retains the historic grandeur of the original Northrop with its impressive three-story height, gleaming terrazzo floors, honeyed marble walls, and dazzling chandeliers. Memorial Hall has been used for seated dinners, elegant receptions, small acoustic music ensembles, art and poster board displays, and student group gatherings. Create a memorable experience in this expansive space.

Amenities Include

  • Portable Sound System can include CD/iPod Connection and Wired & Wireless Microphone

  • Podium with Platform

  • Internet Access

  • Tables

  • Windows

  • Wi-fi

  • Coat Rack

Details: Size: 108.5 feet by 26 feet; 5,400 square feet total

Capacity: 80-450

Cost: University Student Group Rental Rate: $250 
University Department Rental Rate: $500
External Rental Rate: $1,000

cafe tables from the floor
© U of M. Photo by Chris Cooper
banquet tables
© U of M. Photo by Chris Cooper
cafe tables from above
© U of M. Photo by Chris Cooper
Decorations on the chandeliers
Canvas Night Dec 2017
Norther Spark event 2014
Photo by Tim Rummelhoff
dancers during Northern Spark
Photo by Tim Rummelhoff
Reception after Pittsburgh Ballet Theater
Photo by Laura Rapp.
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