G.O. Jones Building
An unassuming building from the exterior but a power house inside its' walls. The G.O. Jones building overlooks the Queens' lawn and the historic Queens' Building and holds a variety of rooms that play an important role in every event.
Named after the distinguished physicist, Professor Granville Oscar Jones the venue is known for its modern facilities and advanced audiovisual equipment. Its' lecture theatre serves as a central hub for academic events, seminars, and lectures within the university.
The design of the theatre prioritizes both comfort and functionality, ensuring a conducive environment for learning and intellectual engagement. Its significance extends beyond its state-of-the-art amenities, symbolizing the university's commitment to honoring academic excellence and fostering an environment of scholarly discourse.
Venues in G O Jones
G.O. Jones Lecture Theatre
The Lecture theatre is a teaching and research lab as well as a magnificent Observatory all under one roof.
With 138 fixed seats, it is is equipped with a lectern, teaching desk and phone. Its' modern audio visual equipment include 2 data projectors, 4 electric whiteboards, PC, HDMI/VGA laptop inputs, 2 Screens, visualiser and PA.
Seminar Rooms
We have an extensive range of rooms within the G O Jones building that act as supporting rooms for your conferences and large scale events as well as private meetings. The various room layouts available include Boardroom style, Classroom, Cabaret, Theatre, Reception and even Exam.
Each room is well equipped with the fundamental AV facilities which include a teaching desk, PC, data projector, screen, whiteboard, and HDMI/VGA laptop inputs.
Room | Room layout | |||||||
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Boardroom | Classroom | Cabaret | U-shape | Theatre | Reception | Exam | Dinner | |
UG 1 | • | 60 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
LG1 | • | • | • | • | 60 | • | • | • |
LG7 | • | 22 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
Room 208 | • | 36 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
Lecture Theatre | • | • | • | • | 138 | • | • | • |