
Space Request
Helpful information to request and reserve DC spaces for group events
Open Public Areas
To inquire about use of the following public areas, please contact [email protected].
- Atrium (1st Floor)
- Central Collaboration Area (1st Floor)
- Connector Hall (1st Floor)
- Plaza (outdoor west of the Main Entrance)
- Portico (outdoor, covered area at Main Entrance)
Note: Policies regarding access to and use of rooms may vary, but general policies regarding food service, clean-up, and other services can be found through the Scheduling Policy page.
Request for Classroom Use
The Digital Media Commons (DMC) provides a wide array of opportunities for hands-on learning with DC technologies. From one-time workshops to full-semester engagement, DMC staff members are here to help you find the best fit for your course needs. Please reach out by emailing [email protected] if you have any questions.
Designated Learning Places

Flexible Workspaces
Location: Rooms 3336, 3358, Duderstadt Center
The space is generally used for active, team-based learning related to DC technologies. The space can host 20 – 60 learners.

Specialized DMC Studios
Specialized Studios host small groups and provide staff members to assist with activities. Visit the following space pages for detailed information.
Request for Occasional Classroom Use
Requests for classrooms for occasional meetings (fewer than one meeting every two weeks during a seven-week period) may be initiated at any time by emailing [email protected]. A DC staff member member will contact you to discuss your request.
Criteria for Requesting Regular Classroom Use
The Duderstadt Center’s classrooms are specifically intended to enable courses whose activities require access to unique resources in the building. Courses approved for seven or more regular sessions per semester will engage our staff and/or technologies and meet at least two of the following criteria:
- Be offered by a NC school or college or be credit-bearing in a NC school or college
- Accept students from multiple schools or colleges
- Foster collaboration, especially across disciplines
- Contribute to the growth and development of DC resources by exploring relevant technologies in an academic context and by sharing new knowledge
- Support campus objectives
- Have been granted a special exception