Student Union interior with a curved glass-enclosed event space, red high-top tables inside, a central metallic column, polished floors featuring the Florida Atlantic owl logo, and modern ceiling lighting.


Room Spaces

Main Building


Front-facing view of the Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium with rows of theater seating leading to a large stage, overhead lighting rigs, and two screens displaying the Florida Atlantic owl logo on either side of the stage

Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium

The Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium is a 2373 seat venue located on the FAU Boca Raton Campus. Built in 1980 and opened in 1982, the Auditorium has maintained a reputation as one of the most acoustically sound venues in south Florida. We are the south Palm Beach County home to a number of regionally acclaimed orchestras as well as a variety of other performances ranging from Broadway stars to nationally acclaimed comedians to internationally acclaimed concerts.

Room Layouts:

Seating (2373 people)

Auditorium Website

 

Live Oak Room

Located next to the Student Union building, the Live Oak pavilion is an open, modern space featuring contemporary design elements and flexible layout and setup options that can be tailored to a variety of event styles.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (256 people) | Lecture (400 people) | Classroom (96 people)

: Live Oak room set for an event, featuring round tables with chairs arranged throughout a large, open room, patterned carpet, neutral walls, and a projection screen at the front displaying the Florida Atlantic logo

 

Grand Palm Room

Grand Palm

Located on the first floor of the Student Union, the Grand Palm room offers 6000 square feet of space conveniently tucked away from the main foot traffic of the building, and is avilable for a wide variety of events. The room is highlighted by architectual columns that serve as both a feature and focal point of the space.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (256 people) | Lecture (400 people) | Classroom (72 people)


       

 

Queen Palm

Located on the second floor of the Student Union, the Queen Palm room is 805 square feet and conveniently tucked away from the main foot traffic of the building. This room is available for a wide variety of events.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (32 people) | Lecture (45 people) | Classroom (24 people)


Queen Palm Room set in a classroom-style layout, featuring rows of tables with chairs, carpeted flooring, a large wall-mounted display screen, and a podium at the front for presentations or meetings.

 

Palmetto Palm Room arranged in a classroom-style setup, with rows of tables and chairs, carpeted flooring, overhead lighting, and a wall-mounted TV for presentations or instruction.

Palmetto Palm

Located on the second floor of the Student Union, the Palmetto Palm room is the largest space at 1380 square feet on the second floor. It is normally configured in a classroom or seminar setting. However, the desk can be removed upon special request.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (64 people) | Lecture (80 people) | Classroom (48 people)


 

Sugar Palm

Located on the second floor of the Student Union, this smaller room is conveniently tucked away from the main foot traffic of the building. This room is available for a wide variety of events.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (32 people) | Lecture (45 people) | Classroom (24 people)


Sugar Palm Room arranged in a lecture-style setup, featuring rows of chairs facing a large display screen, carpeted flooring, neutral walls, and overhead lighting suitable for presentations or meetings.

 

Glass-enclosed meeting room featuring movable tables and chairs, blue patterned carpet, a wall-mounted TV, and large windows providing natural light and views of an outdoor courtyard.

Coconut Palm and Tiger Palm

Two collaborative meeting areas located in the Main Lobby with customizable seating and built in technology.

Conference (10 people) | Lecture (20 people)

 



ADDITIONAL VIEWS

 

 

Conference Center


House Chambers

Located in our conference center, the House Chambers is the premier meeting space at 1476 square feet in the Student Union. The location provides excellent access to parking and because it is in the conference center provides great opportunity to reserve any of the smaller rooms for catering and breakout group space.

Room Layouts:

At Tables (72 people)

 

Majestic Palm (1 or 2 Parlors)

Conveniently located within the recently renovated Conference Center, the Majestic Palm room is the ideal setting for a smaller group that needs a professional space. This room at 1600 square feet is extremely functional and can be divided into two smaller equal spaces.

Room Layouts:

Banquet (80 people) | Classroom (60 people) | Lecture (100 people)