Reserve a Room

Terms and Conditions

The use of the room(s) is restricted to NIU students/staff members and their guests. It is your responsibility to leave the room clean with all furniture in its original location. This includes:
  • Kitchen
    • Counter and sink must be cleaned and clear of dishes, food items, etc.
    • Refrigerator should be clean and empty of personal food.
    • Microwave is to be cleaned and wiped down, if necessary.
  • Classroom
    • Trash must be emptied from the basket and placed in the nearest dumpster.
    • Whiteboard is to be wiped clean after use.
    • Computer equipment is to be shut down after use.
    • Tables and chairs should be placed back in their original locations.
    • No food or drinks allowed in this area (with the exception of water).
  • Computer Lab
    • Tables and chairs should be placed back in their original locations.
    • Paper should be recycled in the bin.
    • No food or drinks allowed in this area (with the exception of water).
  • Patio
    • Grill must be cleaned properly after use.
    • Clean up food and other trash from the area.

Any damages to the room(s) and or/ its furnishing, including failure to clean facilities, will be assessed to the student/staff bursar account and rights to reserve rooms may be revoked.

No minors (under age 18) allowed without adult supervision. Smoking and alcohol are not allowed.

Room Agreement Form 

Contact Us

Center for Black Studies
621 West Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-2495
Fax: 815-753-9291
centerblackstudies@niu.edu

Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.- 9 p.m. 
Saturday – Sunday: Closed