Event Resources
The Beckman Institute also takes pride in helping our faculty, staff and students exchange scientific and technical information through meetings, conferences, workshops, and other such gatherings. The Beckman Institute can provide assistance with booking rooms and related equipment, catering, and much more. Below you will also find directions and travel information that will be helpful to those visiting the University of Illinois campus and the Beckman Institute.
Space Reservations
The Beckman Institute has a number of seminar and meeting rooms that can be used
in support of research programs. The Space Reservations group manages the use and
scheduling of the Beckman Institute Auditorium, Atrium, and conference rooms within
the 313,000 square-foot building.
Learn more about space reservations →
Beckman Café Catering
The Beckman Café caters for events held at the Beckman Institute, such as continental
breakfasts, snacks, and drinks for seminars and other meetings, box and buffet lunches,
and pre- and post-lecture receptions. The Café does not currently cater for events
that require wait service.
Learn More →
Directions and Travel Information
The Beckman Institute is located on the south side of University Avenue, between
Mathews Avenue and Wright Street in Urbana. The street address is 405 North Mathews
Avenue, Urbana, 61801. University Avenue is a major east-west thoroughfare running
from west Champaign to east Urbana.
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Meeting Rooms
Beckman Institute was designed to include a number of seminar and meeting
rooms in support of the research programs conducted in the building. There are more
than 10 conference rooms within the institute.
Find out more about our Meeting Rooms →