The Lyceum is a versatile, flat-floor classroom designed for interactive learning, workshops, and executive sessions. With flexible seating and integrated technology, the space supports collaboration, dialogue, and idea exchange. Naming The Lyceum offers lasting recognition in a setting that reflects Darden’s commitment to dynamic teaching and lifelong education.

Located just outside The Grove Ballroom, the Atrium Wing Lobby serves as a welcoming and comfortable gathering point for guests. Ideal for pre-function receptions, networking or informal conversation, this elegantly appointed space offers a natural flow into one of the hotel’s premier event venues. Naming the Atrium Wing Lobby provides prominent visibility in a high-traffic area central to the hotel’s event experience.

Gift of Steven C. Voorhees (MBA '80, Parent '14) & Celia H. Voorhees — The Socratic method has inspired the development of the case method at Darden and the transformational learning experience for thousands of Darden students and alumni.

Gift of Darden alumni, colleagues and friends in honor of Robert F. Bruner: University Professor, Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, Dean Emeritus, Financial Economist, Author, Best-Selling Case Writer, Award-Winning Teacher and Member of the Darden Faculty, 1982-2023.

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An elegant outdoor extension of The Grove Ballroom, the Terrace offers a seamless indoor-outdoor experience for receptions, cocktail hours, and breakout sessions. Overlooking the hotel’s landscaped grounds, this inviting space enhances events with fresh air, natural light, and refined ambiance. Naming the Grove Ballroom Terrace provides meaningful recognition in a distinctive setting that elevates every gathering.

Comprising an entire wing of The Forum Hotel, this section includes guest rooms and key amenities that contribute to the hotel’s exceptional hospitality experience. Naming this prominent wing offers lasting visibility and a meaningful connection to the heart of the Darden Grounds.

Gift of Adair Newhall (MBA '09) & Kathryn Newhall Family — General Washington was an American president, statesman, and military leader who became a legendary figure of American values. His selflessness, courage, and leadership are reminders of how best to live. May every Darden student be reminded of these qualities as they set their own path forward.

Comprising an entire wing of The Forum Hotel, this section includes guest rooms and key amenities that contribute to the hotel’s exceptional hospitality experience. Naming this prominent wing offers lasting visibility and a meaningful connection to the heart of the Darden Grounds.

Gift of the Class of 1993 in memory of Michael B. Slone (MBA '93) — An outdoor dining space.

The signature event space at The Forum Hotel, The Grove Ballroom is a versatile venue accommodating up to 800 guests. Ideal for conferences, celebrations, and large gatherings, it offers a flexible layout, elegant design, and a seamless connection to adjacent pre-function and outdoor spaces. Naming The Grove Ballroom provides premier recognition in one of the hotel’s most distinguished and in-demand settings.