Renting TDAI Spaces in Pomerene Hall
Reservations and tours
TDAI's beautifully modern spaces in Pomerene Hall are available to rent by university faculty and staff, recognized Ohio State student organizations, and members of the public. TDAI core faculty and initiatives are given first priority for space usage. As a research facility, TDAI spaces may not be used as a study area for students.
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Classroom Pool spaces in Pomerene
Classroom Pool spaces in Pomerene Hall (lecture halls 150, 160, 250, 260 and 280) for teaching are arranged through the university's SIS system. Get instructions and more information from the University Registrar or the Office of Distance Education and eLearning.
Student organizations can reserve Classroom Pool spaces in Pomerene (lecture halls 150, 160, 250, 260 and 280) through the Office of Student Life.
About the spaces
Thanks to an extensive renovation completed in 2018, historic Pomerene Hall blends original craftsmanship and architectural features with modern appointments and technology.
Ideation Zone
Max capacity: 130 with tables; 175 standing
A unique, two-story space featuring an upstairs loft, four huddle rooms, three labs, and flexible seating options including rolling work stations; sofas, armchairs, and coffee and side tables; high top tables and chairs; and whiteboards and interactive displays. A large bartop area is perfect for catering, with a full-size refrigerator, sink, and microwave.
Grand Atrium
Max capacity: 90 with tables; 125 standing
A magnificent three-story space with a glass wall that looks out to a patio area, a sweeping glass staircase, interior balconies, and an original Sol LeWitt wall drawing that soars floor to ceiling. Features lounge chairs and coffee and side tables; user must provide any other furniture.
Partner Zone
Max capacity: 49
A customizable space overlooking Mirror Lake that can be configured into smaller, separate spaces with movable, floor-to-ceiling, sound-proof whiteboard walls. Features flexible seating options including rolling work stations; sofas, armchairs, and coffee and side tables; high top tables and chairs; and a bartop area with a small refrigerator. A/V components consist of wall-mounted and rolling LCD displays for presentations; pipe grids for rigging projectors; and whiteboards suitable for use as projection surfaces.
Conference and Huddle Rooms
Max capacities: 6-22
Meeting spaces featuring LCD displays, Skype calling and whiteboards.
