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The Lury and Barbara Goodall Room

The Lury and Barbara Goodall Room, formerly the Multipurpose Room, is Newman Library's flexible space designed to accommodate a wide range of public events and activities, from film screenings and lectures, to receptions and exhibits. Our intention is to showcase programs that highlight learning, research, culture, and creativity. Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and officially recognized student groups may request the room for public events and programs.

Please check for availability before booking: The Lury and Barbara Goodall Room calendar.

The Lury and Barbara Goodall Room booking form

Technology Available:
  • (8) Presentation Displays
  • Installed PC at Podium
  • (2) Webcams - Zoom Compatible
  • Laptop cart with 20+ MacBook Airs
  • (2) Solstice Pods - Wireless Streaming Devices that can stream both audio and video. Multiple people can connect to device and share content simultaneously 
  • (14) HDMI & VGA Connections throughout room
  • BlueRay Player
  • Cable Tuner - Access to all channels the Virginia Tech Cable Service provides
  • Microphones
    • (1) Wireless Gooseneck Podium Microphones
    • (3) Wireless Handheld Microphones
    • (1) Wireless Lapel Microphones
Group presenting in front of a screen.
Two men smiling holding books.
Serving platters with appetizers
Room set up with rows of tables and chairs.
A group of people listening to a presenter.
Woman sitting and smiling in a room.
People sitting at desks looking at a digital screen about data.
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