Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Conference and Scheduling Services
1255 Lincoln Drive, Mail Code 6705
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
1255 Lincoln Drive, Mail Code 6705
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Event Types Welcomed
Adult Social Event | Corporate Social Events | Expo/Competitions | Family Reunion | Leisure travel | Professional Meeting/Training/Conference/Retreat | Wedding Ceremony/Reception | Youth Party | Youth Retreat/CampMaximum
Meeting:9500
Meeting:9500
Meeting
Rooms:80
Rooms:80
Maximum
Overnight:2000
Overnight:2000
Campus Lake
SIU Arena Interior
Saluki Stadium - Stadium Club
Student Center Meeting Room (Wabash)
Student Center Ballroom
Shryock Auditorium
Student Center John Corker Lounge
Student Center Ballroom
Student Center Meeting Room (Vermillion)
Brush Towers Housing
Lobby of Brush Towers Housing
Touch of Nature Environmental Center (Freeburg Hall)
Student Recreation Center - Shea Natatorium
Student Center - Ballroom B
Student Center - Old Main Room (Conference set up)
Student Center - Old Main Room (Catering set up)
Student Center - Ballroom B
Student Center - Ballroom D
Morris Library - Rotunda Room
Morris Library - Guyon Auditorium
Touch of Nature - Indian Room
Touch of Nature - Sledgefoot Lodge
About
About Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University is the cultural and creative hub of southern Illinois, providing wide-ranging educational, entertainment and cultural opportunities for its students, faculty, staff and the public. SIU is located in Carbondale, the unofficial capital of southern Illinois. Carbondale possesses all the best of big city amenities, but maintains its small-town charm. Situated between the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, the southern Illinois region is colloquially known as Little Egypt. The area provides a myriad of outdoor recreational activities and is known for its scenic beauty. The Shawnee National Forest encompasses over ¼ million acres covering a large portion of southern Illinois. Other popular sites include the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, Giant City State Park, Little Grand Canyon and several lakes.
LOCATION + TRANSPORTATION
St Louis - 120 miles (nearest major airport), Paducah, KY - 72 miles (regional airport), Cape Girardeau, MO - 47 miles.
:
Williamson County (regional) - 15 minutes
Onsite: Yes
Fee: Dependent on availability
CATERING
Various catering options available; offers customized service and professional assistance for elegant banquets, business luncheons, simple coffee breaks and summer camp options.Venue Hosted Alcohol Permitted
Self-Service Alcohol Permitted
AMENITIES + UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
MEETING + EVENT SPACE CAPACITIES
9500 Attendees
80 Spaces
:
Theatre Style 9500 | Classroom Style 250 | Standing Reception 1400 | Seated Reception 1000
TECHNOLOGY
Computer labs and internet connectivity in meeting rooms.Yes
Free
Yes
RENTAL POLICIES
Alcohol ConsumptionCannabis Industry-Friendly
OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS
2000 Overnight Guests
Residence Halls
Private Communal Semi-Private
