Brookdale is a premier location for corporate gatherings and private affairs in Monmouth County.

Our versatile indoor and outdoor facilities, free parking, catering options, modern technological capabilities, and an expert team of event coordinators provide all the ingredients for a perfect event. Brookdale has everything you need for your next event.

Student Life Center Room Capacities


Navesink Room (SLC 216-218)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 400
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 150
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 90
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 256
Other (Square Footage) – 5,044 sq. ft.

Navesink I (SLC 216)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 125
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 50
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 40
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 80
Other (Square Footage) – 1,634 sq. ft.

Navesink II (SLC 217)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 125
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 50
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 40
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 80
Other (Square Footage) – 1,676 sq. ft.

Navesink III (SLC 218)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 125
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 50
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 40
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 80
Other (Square Footage) – 1,734 sq. ft.

Trustees Conference Room (SLC 209)

Lecture (Chairs only) – N/A
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – N/A
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – Executive Oblong Conference Table 27
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 945 sq. ft.

Fort Hancock Room (SLC 208)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 50
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 36
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 24
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 934 sq. ft.

Paramount TV Lounge (SLC 201)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 36
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – N/A
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – N/A
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 525 sq. ft.

Twin Lights Room (SLC 106-107)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 220
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 100
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 60
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 144
Other (Square Footage) – 3,040 sq. ft.

Twin Lights I (SLC 106)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 100
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 50
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 30
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 64
Other (Square Footage) – 1,520 sq. ft.

 

Twin Lights II (SLC 107)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 100
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 50
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 30
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – 64
Other (Square Footage) – 1,520 sq. ft.

Monmouth Battleground Room (SLC 103)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 50
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 36
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 24
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 1,020 sq. ft.

Atlantic Room (SLC 105)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 30
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 18
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 10
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 453 sq. ft.

Molly Pitcher Room (SLC 104)

Lecture (Chairs only) – 35
Conference Rows (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs) – 20
Conference Squares (5′ x 2′ rows of tables and chairs in a hollow square) – 16
Banquet (60″ round tables of 8) – N/A
Other (Square Footage) – 558 sq. ft.

Robert J. Collins Arena Specifics


The Track

The Arena contains 4-lane indoor track on the upper level that is 1/10 of a mile (10 laps = 1 mile).

This track is available to Fitness Center members during scheduled hours Monday through Friday. The track is also used for fitness and recreation courses, team conditioning exercises, and community events. During these times, it is not available for general use.

Ground Floor

The Arena ground floor provides over, 23,000 square feet of event space, with seating 2,000 spectators.

Main Floor

The main floor of the Arena has a distinct floor plan and is approximately 14,000 square feet. The seating layout forms the shape of the capital letter D”, with one straight section and two curved sections. New bleachers were installed in the two curved sections and premium seats (individual stadium seats with back support) were added to the straight section. The basketball hoops are portable, and the bleachers can be pulled out by sections or pushed in completely.

Additional Arena Features
  • a stage level Meeting/Green Room with private toilets and lounge area
  • two upper-level food concession stands, one with a full restaurant-sized kitchen
  • glassed entryway box office/ticket sales
  • first-class upper-level hospitality suite with a 10′ retractable glass wall
  • six men’s and women’s locker rooms
  • coaches offices and conference rooms
  • athletic training room
  • Interior