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A lecture hall (or lecture theatre) is a large room used for instruction, typically at a college or university. Unlike a traditional classroom with a capacity normally between one and fifty, the capacity of lecture halls is usually measured in the hundreds.
Lawrence Hall is used for social sciences classes and other disciplines across the school's curriculum. A lecture hall in prior to the 2015 renovation. In 1969, Lawrence Hall became the center of one of the largest student protests at Pitt during the late 1960s era when many student demonstrations were occurring around the world.
In addition to the large lecture hall there are smaller meeting and seminar rooms. Outside the lecture hall there is a gallery for reading. The auditorium is used for academic gatherings such as conferences and symposium as well as external functions such as general meetings. Nobel lectures have also been held here.
Binghamton University has received $125 million in state funding and will allocate it toward building a new lecture hall and campus renovations.
It houses the largest lecture hall on the Berkeley campus, Wheeler Auditorium. On February 29, 1940, UC Berkeley professor Ernest O. Lawrence received the Nobel Prize in Physics in Wheeler Auditorium from Carl Wallerstedt, Consul General of Sweden , due to the danger of crossing the Atlantic during World War II .
The Brunel University lecture centre is a Grade II listed building on the campus of Brunel University London, Uxbridge. It contains six large lecture halls with capacities of 160 to 200 people each, as well as smaller teaching rooms and lecture halls with capacities of 60 to 80.
Wallace Clement Sabine (June 13, 1868 – January 10, 1919) was an American physicist who founded the field of architectural acoustics.Sabine was the architectural acoustician of Boston's Symphony Hall, widely considered one of the two or three best concert halls in the world for its acoustics.
Lady Mitchell Hall (LMH) is a large lecture theatre owned by the University of Cambridge. [1] It is located on the University's Sidgwick Site , north of Sidgwick Avenue in Cambridge , England . The lecture theatre is used for important general interest lectures, [ 2 ] for example the annual Darwin lectures. [ 3 ]