The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center (SWVHEC) provides undergraduate and graduate degree programs, professional development courses, as well as 95,000 square feet of high-tech conference facilities. LEARN MORE
 
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  Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Banquet

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center (SWVHEC) offers the meeting planner a sophisticated and high-tech conference environment.  Contact our professional meeting planners who will assist you with your next event.

Versatile Conference and Meeting Spaces

  • 13,000 sq. ft. Grand Hall with concert-quality sound system
  • Tiered lecture auditorium (executive seating for 110)
  • U-Shaped Tiered Classroom (seating for 61)
  • 30 meeting rooms (flexible seating for 1–1,200)
  • Board rooms
  • Computer labs
  • Reception areas
  • Outdoor patio with Grill available
  • Technology, Equipment and Capabilities

  • High-speed ATM, ISDN, and IP capabilities
  • Broadband Internet connectivity
  • High Speed Wireless Internet
  • Video web streaming and global videoconferencing
  • Computer labs
  • Public Use Computers Available
  • Sound system in the Grand Hall
  • 12 spotlights available in the Grand Hall
  • Other Amenities

  • On-site food and beverage services
  • Choose your caterer from the approved caterer's list
  • Large dance floor available in the Grand Hall
  • Complimentary parking
  • Professional meeting planner Sonia Vanhook
  • Skilled Information Technology and Conference Services staff
  • About Our Location

  • Regionally convenient and accessible location
  • Ideal destination — unique cultural and recreational opportunities
  • Check out the virtual tour of our facility.

     
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