EVENT & SPACE PLANNING GUIDE: AN INDEX TO CAMPUS FACILITIES & SERVICES | 19
Planning Terminology
Equipment
Tables
All tables are 30 inches high.
On campus, we have the following tables:
Bruno Great Hall
Rectangular tables, 36 inches wide x 8 feet long
Round tables, 72 inch diameter
Stephens Conference Center
Rectangular tables 36 inches wide x 8 feet long
Stockham Parlor
Rectangular tables 36 inches wide x 8 feet long
Lecterns
Lecterns come in two different styles.
Floor or Standing Lectern: a “reading desk” that holds the speaker’s papers and that rests
on the floor.
Table Lectern: a “reading desk” that holds the speaker’s papers and that rests on a table.
Podium
A raised platform or stage upon which the speaker stands. (Sometimes called a
“rostrum.”)
Dais
A raised platform on which the head table is placed. (Sometimes called stage section)
BSC has stage sections available in the Bruno Great Hall.
Setup and Teardown Time
The time needed before and after a function to arrange, rearrange, and clean the facility.
