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Pugh Auditorium is located on the second floor of the Benson University Center. It seats 280 people and comes equipped as follows:

  • Podium with microphone
  • LCD projector and screen
  • Broadband internet
  • DVD/VHS
  • Document camera
  • Cable television
  • Seats equipped with small fold-out table
  • Small lobby area suitable for event registration or reception

To request Pugh Auditorium, begin by submitting our Room Request Form. All requests must be made at least three business days in advance.
Visitors to our building will need a guest username and password in order to use our wireless network. Your university host can obtain these credentials here or contact the Benson Administrative Office at 336-758-4869.

Benson 401 is a large multipurpose room located on the fourth floor of the Benson Center. It can be divided into four separate spaces or opened up for large events.

Benson 401 (All): 6,032 sq. ft.
Maximum ceiling height: 9'2"

Capacity:
Theater: 650
Meal (served): 402
Meal (buffet):320

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
Screen
In-house Sound System

Benson 401-A: 1,012 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 110
Meal (served): 64
Meal (buffet):48
Conference: 42
Hollow Square: 42
Classroom: 48

Equipped with:
Screen

Benson 401-B: 1,575 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 220
Meal (served): 96
Meal (buffet):64
Hollow Square: 51
Classroom: 72

Equipped with:
Screen
Parquet dance floor

Benson 401-C: 1,012 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 110
Meal (served): 64
Meal (buffet):48
Conference: 42
Hollow Square: 42
Classroom: 48

Benson 401-D: 2,450 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 235
Meal (served): 160
Meal (buffet):126
Conference: 46
Hollow Square: 48

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
LCD/DVD Projector & Screen
Document Camera

Note:This room may only be reserved in conjunction with 401 A, B or C.

To request Benson 401, begin by submitting our Room Request Form. All requests must be made at least three business days in advance.
Visitors to our building will need a guest username and password in order to use our wireless network. Your university host can obtain these credentials here or contact the Benson Administrative Office at 336-758-4869.

Benson 401 (All): 6,032 sq. ft.
Maximum ceiling height: 9'2"
See Benson 401 tab for all Benson 401 options.

Capacity:
Theater: 650
Meal (served): 402
Meal (buffet):320

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
Screen

Benson 409: 936 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 90
Meal (served): 64
Meal (buffet): 48
Conference: 30
Hollow Square: 38
Classroom: 42

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
LCD/DVD Projector & Screen

Benson 410: 936 sq. ft.

Capacity:
Theater: 90
Meal (served): 64
Meal (buffet): 48
Conference: 30
Hollow Square: 38
Classroom: 42

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
LCD/DVD Projector & Screen

To request the above rooms, begin by submitting our Room Request Form. All requests must be made at least three business days in advance.
Visitors to our building will need a guest username and password in order to use our wireless network. Your university host can obtain these credentials here or contact the Benson Administrative Office at 336-758-4869.

Benson 301: The Ford Conference Room

Capacity: 18

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
LCD/DVD Projector & Screen
Refreshment Table

Benson 343

Capacity: 12

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
Refreshment Table

Benson 344

Capacity: 22

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
LCD/DVD Projector & Screen
Refreshment Table

Benson 406

Capacity: 14

Equipped with:
Dry Marker Board
Screen
Refreshment Table

To request the above rooms, begin by submitting our Room Request Form. All requests must be made at least three business days in advance.
Visitors to our building will need a guest username and password in order to use our wireless network. Your university host can obtain these credentials here or contact the Benson Administrative Office at 336-758-4869.

Third Floor Rotunda

An excellent location for event registration.

Fourth Floor Reece Gallery

An excellent location for event registration and receptions.

Fourth Floor Isil Lounge

A reservable lounge area located between rooms 409 and 410. Can be used for receptions or buffet tables.

To request the above spaces, begin by submitting our Room Request Form. All requests must be made at least three business days in advance.
Visitors to our building will need a guest username and password in order to use our wireless network. Your university host can obtain these credentials here or contact the Benson Administrative Office at 336-758-4869.