Weather Update

Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.  

Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information. 

The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9.  The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.  

Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed.  The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open.  For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS. 

3:12 PM 02/08/2013

Quad

The Quad is located at the south end of campus and includes four residence hall buildings: Brooks Hall, Hewitt Hall, Reid Hall, and Sulzberger Hall.  BC IDs are required for entrance into the residence halls.  If non BC ID guests are invited to events in one of the Quad buildings, a guest list is required.  Please give the list to Public Safety 2 days prior to the event.  An event organizer must help identify guests at the Front Desk the day of the event.

The Arthur Ross Courtyard

The Arthur Ross Courtyard

Location: Quad

Space Features: garden-like landscaping with benches and café tables and chairs

Event-type Suggestions: receptions, tabling

Rain Location Suggestion: James Room

Scheduling Note: Please contact Residential Life 212.854.5561 to inquire about reserving this space.

Weber Living Room

Location: 118 Reid, 1st floor Reid Hall

Room Features: recessed space accessible by a short staircase and a lift

Event-type Suggestions: student lounge space, student meetings

Capacity: 50

Scheduling Note: Residential Life schedules this space for student activities.  Please contact Residential Life 212.854.5561 to inquire about reserving this space.

Jan R. and Marley Blue Lewis '05 Parlor

Location: 1st floor Brooks Hall

Note:  This space is a reading room for quiet study.

Helene L. Kaplan ’53 Tower Suite

Location: 17th floor of Sulzberger Hall

North Tower

North Tower

Room Features: view of Barnard campus and uptown Manhattan, lots of natural light

Event-type Suggestions:

During business hours, Monday through Friday – seminar-style meeting

After business hours, or on Saturday and Sunday – seminar-style meeting, receptions, round table set-ups

Maximum Capacity: 50

Event Set-Up Capacity

  • Seminar-style meeting – 24
  • Buffet – 40
  • Served – 50

North Tower Standardized Set-Ups

South Tower

South Tower

Room Features:  view of downtown Manhattan, lots of natural light

Event-type Suggestions:

During business hours, Monday through Friday – seminar-style meeting

After business hours, or on Saturday and Sunday – seminar-style meeting, receptions, round table set-ups

Maximum Capacity: 30

Event Set-Up Capacity

  • Seminar-style meeting – 16
  • Buffet – 30
  • Served – 30

South Tower Standardized Set-Ups