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Nelson Venue Hire

Nelson Campus

322 Hardy Street
Private Bag 19
Nelson 7042
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Student Centre Lounge (Kowhai Room) and Cafeteria (Cafe Ake Ake) 

Freshly renovated in 2009 the Kowhai Room is a large carpeted room and is suitable for groups of up to 100 people.  An adjacent tiled atrium opening onto an expansive grassed area can be used as a breakout room and for catering.  The cafeteria includes chairs and tables, continuous hot and cold water and microwaves.  No kitchen facilities.

  • Seats: 100 lounge, 60 cafeteria, 160 if using both rooms
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT.
  • Contact: Facilities, Ph 546-9175 ext. 618 Email: Facilities.Admin@nmit.ac.nz  

Lecture Theatre Room (T309) 

Lecture theatre with tiered seating, data projector, networked computer, connections for laptop, pull down screen, situated upstairs in T Block.  Suitable for presentations, guest lectures etc.

  • Seats: Up to 82 people
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT. 
  • Contact: Facilities Ph 546-9175 ext. 618 Email: Facilities.Admin@nmit.ac.nz  

Lecture Theatre Room (F101)

Ground floor lecture theatre with tiered seating, data projector, connections for laptop, pull down screen, situated in F Block (School of Health & Social Sciences)
  • Seats: Up to 73 people
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT.   
  • Contact: Facilities Ph 546-9175 ext. 618 Email: Facilities.Admin@nmit.ac.nz 

Classrooms Various

Informal or formal classrooms with tables and chairs or just chairs.  Various sizes and locations.

  • Seats: 15 to 50
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT.  
  • Contact: Facilities Ph 546-9175 ext. 618 Email: Facilities.Admin@nmit.ac.nz 

Training/Seminar Room (M209)

Training room in the second floor of Library Learning Centre with 18 PCs, data projector, screen and printer.  
  • Seats: 18
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT, within the hours of 8.30am to 5.30pm weekdays and 8.30am to 12.30pm on Saturdays
  • Contact: Chris Keyse, LLC Manager (03) 546-9175 ext 843 Email: Chris.Keyse@nmit.ac.nz   

Seminar/Meeting Room (M308)

Meeting room on the third floor of the Library Learning Centre with 25 large desks and executive seating.  An adjacent kitchenette and informal space can be used by arrangement.

  • Seats: 22
  • Availability: Available anytime except when timetabled for use by NMIT, within the hours of 8.30am to 5.30pm weekdays and 8.30am to 12.30pm on Saturdays. Contact Facilities.
  • Contact: Ph (03) 546-9175 ext. 618 Email Facilities.Admin@nmit.ac.nz  

Community Computing Centre (Richmond)

Contact: Pauline Carson, Business and Office Administration Programme Leader Ph (03) 546-9175 ext 805 Email:Pauline.Carson@nmit.ac.nz