Great Lakes Research Center

Our Facility

Large meeting room in the GLRC.

Most of our meeting spaces are available to Michigan Tech faculty, staff, and students. Our large conference room is also available for some non-Michigan Tech functions.

Collaboration Lounge (1st Floor)

  • Set-up: 4-6 seats
  • Technology: Lounge area with high tables and chairs
  • Ideal use: Casual conversation
  • Scheduling: First-come basis

Large Conference Space (Room 201/202)

  • Set-up (Maximum Capacity): Classroom (54); Conference Rectangle (26); Empty Room (88); 201 Lobby (48); Round Tables (72); Square Empty Middle (42); Theatre (88); U- shape (32)
  • Technology: Networked computer, large TV monitor, video conferencing, speaker camera, conference phone line, whiteboards, podium, microphones
  • Ideal use: Meetings, Seminars, Workshops, etc.
  • Scheduling: through the university's room scheduling system; search for the GLRC in the "Find Location by Name" box and select 202 from the dropdown menu
  • Reservation Responsibilities: When you are finished with your event, please be sure to turn off the projectors and lights and retract the screens if used in 202. Please remove the trash from 202 and 201 after your event. If you will not be here in person, please give someone else the responsibility for 201 and 202 being returned to normal after the event.

Small Conference Room (Room 204)

  • Set-up: Board-style table with 10 chairs
  • Technology: Networked computer, large TV monitor, video conferencing, conference phone line, whiteboard
  • Ideal use: Small group event
  • Scheduling: Google calendar invite; add by selecting (inviting) Room GLRC-204

Breakroom (Room 216)

  • Set-up: Breakroom (Not Private)
  • Technology: Whiteboard
  • Ideal use: Non-private discussions
  • Scheduling: By Google calendar invite; add by selecting (inviting) Room GLRC-216

Collaboration Lounge (Room 301)

  • Set-up: 5-6 seats
  • Technology: Lounge area with soft furniture
  • Ideal use: Casual conversation
  • Scheduling: First-come basis

Breakroom (Room 315)

  • Set-up: Breakroom (Not Private)
  • Technology: Whiteboard
  • Ideal use: Non-private discussions
  • Scheduling: By Google calendar invite; add by selecting (inviting) Room GLRC-315

Questions regarding the use of other space within the Great Lakes Research Center should be directed to Tim Havens.