FB94 FACILITY CAPACITIES Boston College Fact Book, 1993-1994 Contact: factbook@bc.edu Date Posted: APR 19 1995 ================================================================ FACILITY CAPACITIES Fall 1994 Lecture Dinner Buffet Reception Facility & Location Seating Seating Seating Standing ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Athletics Alumni Stadium, Lower Campus 44,500 - - - Conte Forum, Lower Campus 8,500/7,600* - - - Kelly Rink - 1,100 700 2,000 Power Gymnasium 975 600 450 1,000 The Shea Room 250 160 140 300 Flynn Student Recreation Complex, Lower Campus 2,809 - - 4,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditoriums Barry Fine Arts Pavilion 223, Newton Campus 330 - - - Cushing Hall 001, Middle Campus 160 - - - Devlin Hall 008, Middle Campus 297 - - - Gasson Hall 305 (Fulton Debate) Middle Campus 104 - - - Higgins Hall 304, Middle Campus 160 - - - Higgins Hall 307, Middle Campus 160 - - - McGuinn Hall 121, Middle Campus 266 - - - Merkert Chemistry Center 127, Middle Campus 150 - - - Robsham Theater Arts Center, Lower Campus 591 - - - Stuart Hall 315, Newton Campus 178 - - - Stuart Hall 411, Newton Campus 130 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Conference Rooms Murray Conference Room** McElroy Commons 40 - - - McElroy Conference Room McElroy Commons 60 60 50 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dining Halls*** Boston Room, New Dining Hall - 40 32 50 Eagle's Nest, McElroy Commons - 450 350 - Faculty Dining Room McElroy Commons - 150 125 175 Heights Room, New Dining Hall - 240 200 325 Lyons Cafeteria, Lyons Hall - 500 400 550 McElroy Main Dining Hall McElroy Commons - 900 700 1,100 Newton Campus Cafeteria Stuart House - 250 200 - Newton Room, New Dining Hall - 40 32 50 Stuart Snack Bar, Stuart House - 250 200 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Houses Barat House, Newton Campus 50 64 64 90 Haley House, 314 Hammond Street 20 - - - Hovey House Library 258 Hammond Street 25 - - - O'Connell House, 185 Hammond Street - 200 250 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lounges McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge** Middle Campus 50 - - 75 McGuinn 5th Floor Lounge** Middle Campus 50 - - 75 Multi-Purpose Gasson T-100, Middle Campus 300 140 100 200 Kresge Room & Lobby, Robsham Theater Arts Center - - - 150 Newton Chapel, Newton Campus 500 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Seating for basketball is 8,500; seating for hockey is 7,600. ** Murray Conference Room and the McGuinn 3rd and 5th Floor Lounges are being used as temporary classrooms during the 1994-95 academic year, and are available for other uses after 6:30 P.M. *** Capacities shown for dining facilities are those used for function seating, and therefore differ from capacities for student dining. Note: University facilities are available for function purposes through the Bureau of Conferences and/or the primary user responsible for the facility. All facilities are not available to all groups. The capacity figures are those used by the Bureau of Conferences in determining appropriate space needs for scheduled functions. Source: Bureau of Conferences