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The George Sherman Union (GSU) is the student union building at Boston University and Boston University Academy. The Brutalist-styled building opened in Spring 1963. When it opened, the Union had a 10-lane bowling alley in its basement. The building is named for the Boston industrialist, philanthropist, and Boston University benefactor.
Boston, MA 02215. Located in the center of campus, the George Sherman Union (GSU) is not only the student center, but the premier central campus events facility. Offering spaces for all types of event programming—from large conferences with plenary and breakout sessions, to banquet dinners and awards ceremonies, to lectures and meetings—the ...
- Stone Lobby
- Information Desk
- The Link
- Backcourt
- The Academy Room
- Bu Central
- Ziskind Lounge
As the entrance way to Metcalf Hall and Ziskind Lounge on the 2nd floor of the GSU, the Stone Lobby is booked in conjunction with Metcalf Hall events and often serves as a registration/check-in location for Metcalf Hall events.View in 25Live
Managed by the Office of the Dean of Students, the GSU 2nd floor Information Desk is staffed by student workers.
The first-floor entrance hallway to the GSU is referred to as “The Link”. When you enter from the front, the Mugar Library entrance is to the right; the staircase to the 2nd floor is straight ahead; and the entrance to the GSU Food Hall is to the left. As you walk towards the GSU Food Hall, there are often tables set up for students for ticket sale...
The preferred types of events for the GSU Backcourt are receptions, meals, and other types of events that will have food. Events using the GSU Backcourt must utilize the existing tables, chairs, and booths. Furniture cannot be moved so the room must be used as is. Student organizations that are dance-focused are not permitted to use the GSU Backcou...
Usage of the Academy is similar to Backcourt. However, the location is smaller. Furniture cannot be moved so the room must be used as is. See above note about event times and approval for this room. View in 25Live
Located on the basement level next to the BU Alley, BU Central is a study lounge, game room, and small event space for students. This space is used for student organizations only and can be requested via Terrier Central.
Ziskind Lounge is primarily a student study space; the access point for GSU Auditorium and Terrace Lounge; and the elevator access point for the GSU’s only passenger elevator to service the second floor. Ziskind Lounge cannot be booked for a standalone event but with proper approval, it can be used in conjunction with the other locations surroundin...
Dec 13, 2017 · The George Sherman Union (GSU), located at 775 Commonwealth Avenue, is one of the centers of student life and a focal point of campus activity. George Sherman Union – Building Hours (EST) Information updated July 10, 2023. The GSU is open daily from 6 am to midnight. George Sherman Union – Operations Desk. Information updated July 10, 2023.
Oct 10, 2023 · The George Sherman Union (GSU) is the hub of student life at BU. This vibrant building houses a food court, the GSU Link, Metcalf Ballroom, Dean of Students,...
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Sherman roomed with and befriended another important future Civil War general for the Union, George Henry Thomas. Sherman excelled academically at West Point, but he treated the demerit system with indifference.
Feb 14, 2020 · Located in the center of campus, the George Sherman Union (GSU) is not only the student center, but the premier central campus events facility.
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