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New Rochelle Campus 

Murphy Auditorium

New Rochelle Campus

Murphy Auditorium

The Murphy Auditorium is a perfect venue for stage productions, recitals, performances, graduations, conferences, and seminars. The adjacent lobby is ideal for an event registration, reception, and networking area.

Capacity: 350
Audio Visual: Built in audio visual system, laptop, projector 12 channel mixer. Microphones are available upon request.
Square Feet: 3,396

Seats facing the stage in Murphy Auditorium.
The stage in Murphy Auditorium

Romita Auditorium

New Rochelle Campus

Romita Auditorium

Located in Ryan Library, this auditorium is the perfect venue for small scale performances, conferences and panel discussions.

Capacity: 208
Audio Visual: Built in audio visual systems, projector, computer, DVD/VHS player
Square Feet: 2,520

Seats facing the stage in Romita Auditorium.
The receptaion area for Romita Auditorium.

Doorley Auditorium

New Rochelle Campus

 

Doorley Auditorium is ideal for intimate stage plays and small-scale musical performances. There is individual seating for up to 100 guests, a control booth, and backstage storage.

 

Capacity: 125

 

A/V: Built-in audio/visual systems and theatre lighting

Square Feet: 3,268

Doorley Auditorium

Henry Lecture Hall

 

The Henry Lecture Hall in the LaPenta School of Business is one of the best locations to hold a small lecture or symposium. Prior to a lecture, guests will enter through the Atrium, where they may check- in and partake in catered fare or utilize the nearby restrooms all located on the first floor. This building is ADA compliant and the entrance is covered – ideal for instances of inclement weather. 

Capacity: 105 

A/V: Built-in audio/visual systems, control booth, laptop connections, two projectors, and stage 

Henry Lecture Hall
Henry Lecture Hall facing the stage.

Hegarty Room

New Rochelle Campus

The Hegarty Room is a versatile space perfect for activities such as group exercises, dance routines, and receptions. The presence of floor-to-ceiling mirrors and adjustable lighting make it ideal for creative and engaging events, while the audio and microphone connections add convenience for hosting small seminars.

Capacity: 40-146
Features: AC, dimmable lighting, floor-to-ceiling mirrors and curtains
Square Feet: 2,198 sq ft

Hegarty Room

This multi-purpose space is located in the Hynes Athletics Center. It can accommodate receptions, luncheons, and dinners. The space also has the capability to host conferences and other educational programs.

Capacity: 150
Audio Visual: Available upon request
Square Feet: 2,198

The Hegarty Room facing the mirrors.

Arrigoni Center

New Rochelle Campus

Arrigoni Center

Formerly the Episcopal Church of St. Paul in New Rochelle, this space features stained glass windows, high ceilings, and beautiful arches that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. This space is perfect for large gatherings, receptions, conferences and special events.

Capacity: 214
Audio Visual: Available upon request
Square Feet: 2,198

Arrigoni Center set up with chairs.

Driscoll Dining Room

New Rochelle Campus

Driscoll Dining Room

The Driscoll Hall Dining Room is an intimate setting, perfect for small lunches and dinners. In addition, this multipurpose space is ideal for board meetings, small conferences, receptions, and training workshops.

Capacity: 48
Audio Visual: Projector, screen, laptop.
Square Feet: 670

Driscoll Dining Room set up for a presentation.

McGrath Room

New Rochelle Campus

McGrath Room

Located inside LaPenta Student Union, the McGrath Room can accommodate your next meeting, seminar or small-scale conference. Overlooking Mazzella Field, this space will give your event a beautiful view of Iona’s campus.

Capacity: 118
Audio Visual: Projector, screen, sound system. Microphones available upon request.
Square Feet: 1,560 square feet

McGrath Room A set up with tables and chairs.
McGrath Room B set up with tables and chairs.

Thomas J. Burke Lounge

New Rochelle Campus

Thomas J. Burke Lounge

One of the most spacious areas on campus, the Burke Lounge is ideal for receptions, dinners, luncheons or large meetings.

Capacity: 350
Audio Visual: Portable system, screen and projector. Microphones available upon request.
Square Feet: 3,850

Burke Lounge set up with tables and chairs.
The lobby of Burke Lounge

Atrium

New Rochelle Campus

The Atrium at the LaPenta School of Business provides an open-concept gathering space for visitors and a view of the stock ticker tape on the trading floor. This space is easily transformed into a banquet hall for evening ceremonies and receptions for athletic events. 

Capacity: 167 
Features: Open natural lighting and dimmable lighting 
Square Feet: 3,268 

Atrium - LaPenta School of Business
The atrium in the LaPenta School of Business.

LaPenta School of Business

Classrooms in the LaPenta School of Business are designed for collaboration, featuring large dry erase boards and shared work surfaces that encourage brainstorming. They promote student engagement and are ideal for group projects and discussions.

Capacity: 40
Features: Shared work surfaces, projector, screen, and laptop

A classroom in the LaPenta School of Business.
A classroom in the LaPenta School of Business facing the front.

Trading Floor

The Trading Floor has several classrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows to easily view our stock ticker tape. Primarily used by our Finance and Business students, this area is great to introduce basic fluctuations in stock patterns to young learners. 

Capacity: 27 

A/V: Stock ticker tape, shared work surfaces, and computers 

The trading floor in LaPenta School of Business.

Vitanza Commons

A popular dining spot on campus is Vitanza Commons which caters to daily needs during the academic year and larger gatherings in the summer. It offers a variety of dining options and features mixed-level seating, making it a convenient social hub for the University community.

Capacity: 350
Features: AC, Flat Screen TVs, and Couches
Square Feet: 5,630 sq ft

The Deli section in Vitanza Commons.
The eating area in Vitanza Commons.

LaPenta Marketplace

The dining experience at Iona is undergoing enhancements! Construction will run from May 2024-Spring 2025. During this time, LaPenta Marketplace will be closed and its services will be moved to Vitanza Commons. Learn more about these enhancements here.

Hynes Arena

New Rochelle Campus

Located in the Hynes Athletics Center, our Hynes Arena, often referred to as “Upper” or “East Gym”, offers a variety of recreational facilities with optional bleacher seating. Ideal for athletic events, ceremonies, or expositions, this area is best for large groups and has several points of entry and a nearby parking lot. 

Capacity: 2,611 

Features: A/C, hardwood flooring, bleachers on each wall, blackout-capable, dimmable lighting, and scoreboard 

Square Feet: 21,000 

Hynes Arena
Hynes Arena with scoreboard in the background.

Mazzella Field

New Rochelle Campus

Located in the heart of Iona's New Rochelle Campus, Mazzella Field is utilized throughout the academic year for various sports including soccer, rugby and lacrosse. The field is also ideal for large group photos.

Capacity: 2,594

Features: Turf field and seating along each side

Mazzella Field

Hynes Pool

New Rochelle Campus

Located in our Hynes Athletics Center is an Olympic-sized pool, perfect for lessons, swim-meets, and recreation.  

Capacity: 400 

Features: Partially ADA Compliant 

Square Feet: 3,268 

Hynes Pool with Iona logo in the background.
Hynes Pool

Mulcahy Gym

Mulcahy Gym is a dynamic hub of activity where players may hone their basketball or baseball skills. Equipped with state-of-the-art indoor courts, fitness equipment, and ample space for various sports, the gym provides an athletic atmosphere for students to stay active, socialize, and enhance their physical well-being.

Capacity: 220-655
Features: AC, Overhead Projector, and Dimmable Lighting
Square Feet: 10,878 sq ft

The Mulcahy Gym facing the courts.
The Mulcahy Gym facing the entrance.

Murphy Green

New Rochelle Campus

Murphy Green is the heart of our New Rochelle campus. Located across from Spellman Hall, the Murphy lawn, patio, and hill provide picturesque landscapes for a wide variety of outdoor activities including musical performances and community gatherings. 

Capacity: 90 

Features: Benches and cut-out seating, ADA compliant access, and tents are available upon request. 

Square Feet: 3,268 

Drone shot of the Murphy Green.

The Murphy Green.

Murphy Green facing Hynes Institute.

Please explore Iona's housing options here.

A green bed in the North Ave. residence hall.
Fifth floor lounge in North Hall.
A dorm room in North Hall.
The lounge area of a dorm room in North Hall.

Bronxville Campus 

Sommer Center

Bronxville Campus

Sommer Center is the perfect venue for live choral and instrumental performances. The stained-glass features and pipe organ foster a welcoming space for spiritual retreats, lectures, and ceremonies.

Capacity: 450

A/V: Built-in audio/visual systems, dimmable lighting, and pipe organ

Square Feet: 2,964

Sommer Center
Organ in the Sommer Center

Feth Hall

Bronxville Campus

Classrooms in Feth Hall vary in size and functionality. The classrooms on the second floor are bright and spacious, equipped with shared work surfaces, perfect for paired development sessions and focus group studies. 

Capacity: 32 

A/V: White board, computer, and overhead projector 

Square Feet: 672 

Feth Hall Classroom

Brunn-Maier Hall

Bronxville Campus

Our Brunn-Maier classroom sizes vary offering numerous breakout rooms for conferences and retreats. The close proximity of classrooms, on the lower level, are a great feature for summer camps with young students coming in from the pick-up/drop-off area behind the building. 

Capacity: 32 

A/V: Projector, laptop connections, and dry-erase board 

Square Feet: 400 

Kelly Center for Health Sciences classroom

Bronxville Café

The Café at Bronxville provides a unique culinary experience, with Asian and Latin flavors alongside traditional options to cater to a diverse student body. Its thoughtfully designed layout features mixed-level seating and breakout rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere that fosters collaboration and socializing among students between classes and meetings.

Capacity: 180
Square Feet: 6,000

The outside entrance of the Cafe at Bronxville.
Tables and chairs in the Cafe at Bronxville.
Blue couches and chairs in the Bronxville Cafe.
High top tables and the smoothie bar at the Bronxville Cafe.

The Commons

The Commons on the Bronxville campus offers a unique blend of historic architecture in a modern collegiate atmosphere. Its high ceilings and brick exterior create an airy yet cozy feel. Illuminated by chandeliers and expansive windows, this dining hall is ideal for banquets and small receptions.

Capacity: 160
Features: Restrooms, Kitchen, A/C and heating
Square feet: 5400

The Commons on the Bronxville Campus.

Meyer Gym

Bronxville Campus

Part of the Meyer Athletic Center, Meyer Gym hosts many of our athletic teams’ practices including baseball, volleyball, and basketball. With ample parking directly outside, this gym is great for youth athletic teams and small-scale recreational sports. 

Capacity: 750 

A/V: Built-in audio/visual systems and bleachers 

Square Feet: 9,000 

Students practice in Meyer Gym.

Schoenfeld Gym

Bronxville Campus

Home to our acrobatics and tumbling teams, the Schoenfeld gym also includes an above-ground track. 

Capacity: 350 

A/V: Built-in audio/visual systems, padding, and above-ground track 

Square Feet: 4,131 

Schoenfeld Gym

Multi-purpose Field

The multi-purpose field serves as a vibrant hub for athletic activity, especially soccer, thanks to its well-maintained turf and spacious layout. Surrounded by lush trees, the field is set in a charming neighborhood that offers a serene backdrop, making it an ideal location for practices and matches alike, where players and spectators can enjoy a picturesque view amidst the buzzing energy of local sports.

Capacity: 2500
Features: Turf, US flag, scoreboard, and parking

The soccer field on the Bronxville Multipurpose Field.
The other side of the Multipurpose Field.

Baseball Field

The baseball field, just across the multi-purpose field, is home to our thriving baseball team. Featuring dugouts for players and bleachers for fans, the surrounding trees provide a serene atmosphere that enriches game days and practices for everyone involved.

Capacity: 2,500
Features: Dugout, parking, and bleachers

The baseball field on the Bronxville campus.

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