The Binghamton campus—spread over 887 acres on a wooded hillside above the Susquehanna River—features facilities that are modern, attractive, accessible and well maintained.
Binghamton's extensive athletic facilities include two large gymnasiums, with swimming pools, an indoor track, and basketball, volleyball, and racquetball courts. Additionally, we have an Events Center which seats up to 8,000. On top of being the home of BU basketball, the event center has hosted a number of athletic events and concerts, including: the Division I Basketball Tournament, Men’s America East Basketball tournament, Bob Dylan, Dashboard Confessional, Harry Connick Jr, Green Day, Ludacris, Lewis Black and Stephen Lynch.
Academic buildings house classrooms, lecture halls, computing facilities, and labs including a multi-climate greenhouse—one of the largest teaching and research facilities of its kind. Binghamton's excellent facilities for the Fine and Performing Arts include a world-class performance complex, and the University Art Museum.
The University Union, which serves as a focal point for student activities, houses an array of facilities including meeting rooms, lounges, and programming space. It also houses the offices for student government and student organizations, recreational facilities including billiards, bowling, table tennis, a balloon and flower store, convenience store, and video rental center. Other amenities include a full service bank, Barnes and Noble bookstore and a variety of eating locations, including the Kosher Kitchen and the food court which offers Taco Bell, Sbarro pizzeria, subs