Norris Center offers many spaces and services to host your event see the information and links below for more information.
Current Campus Safety Guidance
- Expectations for Meetings and Events
- Expectations for Visitors to Campus
- Campus Visitor Requirements
Current Meeting Room Capacities (Winter 2021)
Status (Winter 2021) |
Max Capacity |
|
---|---|---|
Alumni Room |
AVAILABLE |
5 |
Louis Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Arch Room |
AVAILABLE |
12 |
Rock Room |
AVAILABLE |
12 |
Armadillo Room |
AVAILABLE |
11 |
Scholars Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Lake Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Northwestern Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
1851 Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
McCormick Auditorium |
AVAILABLE |
50 |
Big 10 Room |
AVAILABLE |
15 |
Chicago Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Evans Room |
AVAILABLE |
10 |
Wildcat Room |
AVAILABLE |
43 |
1999 |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Casbah Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Great Room |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Performance Hall |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Shanley Hall |
UNAVAILABLE |
NONE |
Guild Lounge |
Call for Availability |
|
Chan Auditorium |
Call for Availability |
Online Reservations
- Student Organizations and on-campus departments must have a web reservation account to reserve space online.
- All Student Organizations must have an active SOFO account to request space.
- To set up an account and to reserve space go to reservenorris.northwestern.edu
Reservation Forms
In Person Reservations
Reserve space in person at 8:30am-5pm in the Event Management Office, 3rd Floor, Norris Center
Northwestern Catering
For information about Northwestern Catering, Menus and Forms click here.
Areas of Event Management
EVENT PLANNING
M-F 8:30am to 5pm | (847) 491-2330
- Reservations in the Norris Center: Meeting rooms, McCormick Auditorium, Louis Room
- Reservations at Shanley Pavilion, Cahn Auditorium, Guild Lounge, Great Room, Performance Hall, Lutkin, Ryan Auditorium and Parkes Hall.
- Catering reservations throughout campus
- Outdoor event reservations
- One-on-one event planning and coordination
- Event reservations can be completed through the Norris Event Planning Office or via email at Norris-events@northwestern.edu.
EVENT PRODUCTION
- Oversee the daily building operations of the Norris University Center
- Provide technical services and event support for events in the Norris University Center
- See the Operations page for more information about the Operations team
- See the Technical Services page for more information about the Norris Technical Services team.