Education Building: The Gateway to Campus

Important Message

In response to recent campus changes, Education Building, Multipurpose Room 1106 has been reassigned to support instructional needs through the end of the Spring 2026 semester. We are not accepting reservations during this time.

We understand this may be an inconvenience and appreciate your flexibility as the University works to support ongoing operations.

Students walk near Education Building

Want to reserve a room in the Darden College of Education & Professional Studies?

Just fill out the online request form.

Highlights

  • LEED Silver Certified 120,245 square feet
  • Student-focused Career and Advising Resource Center
  • Five stories, with large multipurpose auditorium
  • 11 University classrooms with capacity to hold 500 students
  • 151 faculty offices
  • Nine laboratories for science, technology education, mathematics and industrial technology
  • Dedicated space for:
    • Monarch Teach program
    • The Virginia Early Childhood Policy Center
    • The ODU Literacy Center
  • Learning Commons

Explore the Facility

  • Multipurpose auditorium, a unique venue with the flexibility to transform the space for large or small events
  • Career and Advising Resource Center: educational and professional support for students throughout their academic journey
  • 11 University classrooms
  • Mursion Lab: a mixed-reality teaching environment that simulates a classroom experience
  • Teacher Education Services
  • Faculty Departments: Counseling and Human Services, and Educational Foundations and Leadership
  • Break room featuring small table, and chairs and television
  • Learning Commons: a supportive space for students to study, equipped with tables and computers
  • Learning Resource Center: a collaborative hub where students design, create and extend their learning via tech tools, educational software, trade books, and support services
  • Faculty Department: Teaching and Learning
  • Dean's Office
  • STEM laboratories with mobile and flexible chairs, transforming the traditional classroom into a more interactive, dynamic teaching and learning environment
  • Faculty Department: STEM Education and Professional Studies
  • Break room featuring small table, chairs and television
  • Doctoral Defense Room
  • Dean's Conference Room

  • Multipurpose auditorium, a unique venue with the flexibility to transform the space for large or small events
  • Career and Advising Resource Center: educational and professional support for students throughout their academic journey
  • 11 University classrooms
  • Mursion Lab: a mixed-reality teaching environment that simulates a classroom experience

  • Teacher Education Services
  • Faculty Departments: Counseling and Human Services, and Educational Foundations and Leadership
  • Break room featuring small table, and chairs and television

  • Learning Commons: a supportive space for students to study, equipped with tables and computers
  • Learning Resource Center: a collaborative hub where students design, create and extend their learning via tech tools, educational software, trade books, and support services
  • Faculty Department: Teaching and Learning
  • Dean's Office

  • STEM laboratories with mobile and flexible chairs, transforming the traditional classroom into a more interactive, dynamic teaching and learning environment
  • Faculty Department: STEM Education and Professional Studies
  • Break room featuring small table, chairs and television

  • Doctoral Defense Room
  • Dean's Conference Room