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Event Spaces

 

Camino Hall

Camino Hall, built in 1951, is made up of two buildings connected by an interior patio. The front building faces Marian Way. The back building is home to Shiley Theater.

Camino is a twin of Founders Hall, which is accessed by a shared patio. Sacred Heart Hall is located at the back of this shared patio.The ground level of Camino Hall is occupied by departmental and faculty offices, classrooms, art and music studios, tutoring centers and Shiley Theater. The second floor is a residence hall. A basement space is dedicated to studios and classrooms.

Event spaces: Camino courtyard, classrooms, Shiley Theater

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Degheri Alumni Center

The Bert Degheri Alumni Center is a three-story home for alumni programs, information and social functions. The University Relations division occupies the office space. Features include a boardroom, conference rooms, and a living room complete with fireplace, couches and piano. An interior courtyard offers expanded social space.

Event spaces: Board Room, conference room, courtyard, living room

To reserve space: Degheri Operations, (619) 260-4534

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Founders Hall

Founders Hall, built in 1952, is connected to its twin, Camino Hall, by a bridge. The two buildings are similar in design, made up of two buildings separated by an interior patio. Founders has offices and classrooms on the first floor, residence hall rooms on the second floor, with Founders Chapel in the rear building. The front building is home to art galleries and event space as well as offices.

Event spaces: classrooms, French Parlor, Founders courtyard

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Guadalupe Hall

Guadalupe Hall is a two-story structure housing departmental and institutional offices and a conference room.

Event spaces: conference room, seminar rooms

To reserve space: School of Law, (619) 260-4208

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Hahn Pavilion

Built in 1978, the Hahn Pavilion houses the Philip Y. Hahn School of Nursing and Health Sciences. The building is a two-story structure and contains classrooms, offices, seminar rooms and faculty and student lounges. The second floor courtyard has views to the valley below as well as to Marian Way.

Event space: classrooms, conference room, terrace

To reserve space: School of Nursing, (619) 260-4163

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Hahn University Center

The Ernest and Jean Hahn University Center was built in 1986. The center houses departmental offices, including Student Affairs and UC operations.The first floor houses the One Stop Student Center for student services, the Experiential Learning and Adventure Center, US Bank offices and meeting rooms. The second floor houses the Forum, a large ballroom that can be divided into three smaller spaces. The university ticket office is in this building. The University Center is connected to the Student Life Pavilion via interior hallways.

Event spaces: conference rooms, Forum (ballroom or conference space), meeting rooms

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Jenny Craig Pavilion

The Jenny Craig Pavilion features a 5100 seat arena usable as a sports and concert venue.The facility also includes a large entry parlor, a large conference/ hospitality suite, locker rooms, sports medicine rooms, and a weight room. The arena contains state-of-the-art sound, lighting and two Daktronics video boards. The outdoor area features a large entry plaza and fountain, as well as a smaller structure honoring past University of San Diego athletes.

Event spaces: arena, Eagan Plaza, Warren Hospitality Suite

To reserve space: Jenny Craig Pavilion, (619) 260-7550

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Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice

The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice opened its doors in 2001. The 92,000 square foot structure consists of two levels of academic and administration space. It features a large formal entry rotunda, an auditorium for three hundred, multi-purpose rooms for conferencing and dining, a large executive conference room, eight state of the art classrooms, and administrative and departmental offices.The building also houses courtyards, gardens, reflection pools and space for prayer and meditation.

Event spaces: conference rooms, Garden of the Sky, Garden of the Sea, rotunda, theater

To reserve space: Institute Operations Office, (619) 260-7808

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Loma Hall

Loma Hall has three floors and a basement. The entire first floor and basement are dedicated to the USD Bookstore and Mail Services. The second and third contain the clasrooms and departmental offices.

Event spaces: classrooms

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Maher Hall

Maher Hall was built in 1954. The top three floors are dormitories. The first floor is home to Aromas Coffee Shop, administrative offices, and computer labs. The second floor houses classrooms, and departmental and administrativeoffices. Salomon Lecture Hall is located on this floor in the west corner.

Event spaces: classrooms, conference rooms, Salomon Lecture Hall

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Manchester Executive Conference Center

The Manchester Executive Conference Center was built in 1984 and offers a variety of different meeting rooms, including a 250 seat auditorium, and board meeting room.

Event spaces: auditorium, conference rooms

To reserve space: Manchester Executive Conference Center, (619) 260-2772

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Mother Rosalie Hill Hall

Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, dedicated in 2007, is an 80,000 square foot structure that is home to the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES). It features classrooms, offices, auditorium and a bistro. The Bishop Buddy Sala at the main entrance of the building features a fireplace, portable stage, and a second-floor audience gallery. The executive classroom has seating for 60 with state of the art web access, video conferencing,and SMART technology. The patio has views of Tecolote Canyon and San Diego Bay.

Event spaces: auditorium, Bishop Buddy Sala, conference rooms, executive classroom, interior patio, Reading Room, outdoor terraces and patios

To reserve space: Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, (619) 260-7915

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Olin Hall

Olin Hall, built in 1984 and home to the School of Business Adminstration, is a three-story, 46,000 square foot structure. The building contains offices, classrooms, lounges for faculty and staff and a computer lab.

Event spaces: classrooms

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Outdoor spaces

The university has many outdoor spaces that may be scheduled for events. They include:

  • Camino/Founders Patio, between Camino and Founders Halls
  • Colachis Plaza, outside Hughes Administration Center
  • Eagan Plaza, outside Jenny Craig Pavilion
  • Garden of the Sea, back of Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
  • Garden of the Sky, front of Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
  • Hilton Loggia, back of Mother Rosalie Hill Hall
  • Parkman Plaza, front of Mother Rosalie Hill Hall
  • Plaza de San Diego, outside Maher Hall
  • School of Nursing lawn, between Hughes Center and Hahn Pavilion
  • Sports fields, in the valley
  • University Center, front of entrance

To reserve these areas: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Serra Hall

Serra Hall, built in 1956, is 77,446 gross square feet, spread over three floors. Home to adminstrative and departmental offices, it also houses computer labs.

Event spaces: classrooms

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Shiley Center for Science and Technology

The four story center contains 73 laboratories as well as classrooms, conference rooms, and offices. A two story foyer leads to a balcony overlooking Mission Valley. The Strata Plaza outside the first floor highlights a depiction of the earth's strata.

Event spaces: classrooms, conference rooms, foyer, Strata Plaza

To reserve space: Campus Scheduling, (619) 260-4592

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Sports Center

Built in 1964, the Sports Center is a two-story building housing a gymnasium, stage, offices, classrooms, locker rooms, training rooms and two residences. Included as part of the complex is a 40 x 25 yards swimming/diving pool.

Event spaces: gymnasium, stage

To reserve space: Campus Recreation, (619) 260-4533

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Warren Hall

Warren Hall, home to the School of Law, is a three-story structure containing offices, classrooms and lecture halls. Of special note is the Grace Courtroom, which replicates the courtroom of the first United States Supreme Court.

Event spaces: classrooms, conference rooms, Dean's Reading Room, Grace Courtroom

To reserve space: School of Law, (619) 260-4208