Events and Reservations

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Host your next Event at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ provides a variety of adaptable event spaces and professional meeting room reservations designed to accommodate a wide range of gatherings, from corporate business meetings to large-scale community eventsLocated within the Student Commons and other specialized campus facilities, these venues offer flexible configurations and state-of-the-art technology to meet the diverse needs of any organizationWhether you are planning an intimate professional development session, an academic conference, or a formal banquet, NPC offers comprehensive support through high-end audiovisual capabilities and customizable on-site catering services.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ provides a variety of adaptable event spaces and professional meeting room reservations designed to accommodate a wide range of gatherings, from corporate business meetings to large-scale community events. Located within the Student Commons and other specialized campus facilities, these venues offer flexible configurations and state-of-the-art technology to meet the diverse needs of any organization. Whether you are planning an intimate professional development session, an academic conference, or a formal banquet, NPC offers comprehensive support through high-end audiovisual capabilities and customizable on-site catering services.

Event Types

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Academic & Professional

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ provides a sophisticated environment for academic and corporate excellence. Our facilities are designed to support structured learning and professional connection, offering the technology needed for both high-stakes training and large-scale recruitment.

  • Academic Events: Workshops, job fairs, and academic conferences.
  • Professional Development: Corporate training events, workforce sessions, and industry seminars.
  • Continuing Education: Programs tailored for ongoing professional certification.

 

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Specialized Conferences

From niche educational summits to large-scale trade exhibitions, our adaptable meeting rooms can be configured to suit the unique identity of your organization. We offer the specialized infrastructure required to host multi-day themed events and high-profile community showcases. 

  • Themed Gatherings: Specialized conferences such as Early Childhood STEAM.
  • Community Engagement: Public exhibitions and industry trade shows.
  • Signature Events: Annual tribute dinners and keynote engagement platforms.
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Custom & Social Events

Whether you are planning an intimate recital or an elegant gala, our venues provide a refined backdrop for any social occasion. With full-service catering and flexible seating arrangements, we ensure your formal luncheons and holiday celebrations are as seamless as they are memorable.

  • Formal Banquets: Elegant plated dinners and professional luncheons.
  • Recognition & Charity: Award ceremonies and community fundraisers.
  • Social Gatherings: Networking events, holiday parties, and musical performances.

Spaces

Student commons
Student Commons
Capacity: Up to 350 people. Size: 1,350 to 4,050 SQF. Features: Flexible configurations with three combined rooms (CO 122–124). Technology: Equipped with 180-inch screens and 8000-lumen laser projectors.
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Martin Eisele Auditorium
Capacity: 227 people. Size: 4,500 SQF. Features: Located inside the Dierks Center for Nursing and Health Sciences. Technology: State-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities for large presentations
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Ellis Recital Hall
Capacity: 54 embedded seats with additional chair space available. Size: 1,200 SQF. Features: Intimate space with excellent acoustics for performances and recitals. Technology: Cutting-edge AV equipment tailored for spoken word and music.

 

Elevated Amenities & Support

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Audio & Visual Capabilities

Our venues are outfitted with state-of-the-art technology to support everything from intimate presentations to complex live-streamed conferences:

  • High-Definition Projection: Five 180-inch screens paired with 8,000-lumen laser projectors.
  • Professional Audio: JBL speakers and Dante sound distribution for complex-wide audio clarity.
  • Advanced Capture: Vaddio 1080p PTZ cameras in all conference rooms for recording and live streaming.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Seamless video access via Apple Airplay and Smartview.
  • Microphone Kits: Access to 25 handheld and wireless lapel microphones for panels and speakers.

Catering & Dining Options

We pride ourselves on a high-quality food service experience that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary requirements:

  • Customizable Catering: Options ranging from simple coffee breaks and boxed lunches to full-course plated meals.
  • Dietary Flexibility: Dedicated menus for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free needs.
  • The Market Food Court: Convenient access to made-to-order burgers, hand-crafted pizza, and a full Tex-Mex station.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Meal times adjusted to fit your specific conference agenda.

Learn more about the dining available at NPC

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