Northern Illinois University

Holmes Student Center

Room Layouts

In addition to the rooms below, the Conferences Office can assist you with indoor and outdoor on-campus facilities including classroom space, recreation space, Huskie Stadium, and the Convocation Center.

To reserve a room, call 815-753-1744.

  Room Capacity Options Dimensions
View of Sandburg Auditorium Sandburg Auditorium 996
(381 Fold-up desks in 3 sections)
  N/A
Ballroom set for  wedding with round tables Duke Ellington Ballroom 2,000 -Rows of chairs
800 -Tables w/chairs
600- Round tables
80 x 167 - 13,360 Sq. Ft.
(Stage 70 x 20 - 1,400 Sq. Ft.)
Regency set with round tables Regency Room 600 - Rows of chairs
300 - Tables w/chairs
336 - Round tables
70 x 73 - 5,460 Sq. Ft.
Skyroom with round tables Clara Sperling Sky Room 216 -Rows of chairs
75 - Tables w/chairs
96 - Round Tables
41 X 43 -1,763 Sq. Ft.
Capital room with view of ballroom Capitol Room (full room) 300 -Rows of Chairs
140 - Tables with Chairs
120 - Round Tables
46 x 56 -2,576 Sq. Ft.
Capital room with view of fireplace Capitol Room (North and South) 140 - Rows of Chairs
50 - Tables with Chairs
60 - Round Tables
46 x 56 -2,756 Sq. Ft.
Illinois room with hollow square Illinois Room 100 -Rows of Chairs
40 - Tables with Chairs
54 - Round Tables
32 x 32 -724 Sq. Ft.
Lincoln room classroom setup Lincoln Room 80 -Rows of Chairs 26 X 31 - 806 Sq. Ft.
Douglas room conference table set for 12 Douglas Room 15 -Table with chairs  
Heritage room with classroom setup Heritage Room 150 - Rows of Chairs
70 - Tables with Chairs
60 - Round Tables
26 x 52 -1,352 Sq. Ft.