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Group Study Areas

The library supports a wide range of individual and group study needs. Key group study features include:

Group Study Rooms

  • Wall-mounted 43" Viewsonic LCD screens with speakers
  • Large work table with central VGA plugins for sharing the screen
  • Movable whiteboards
  • There are two Group Study Rooms in the Learning Commons and seven in the South Tower Bookstacks on floors 2 through 8
    (2nd floor room does not have a wall-mounted LCD or whiteboard)
  • Group Study Rooms are reservable online for 2-hour blocks
  • Due to high demand, groups are limited to one reservation per room per day

Presentation Practice Room

  • LCD Overhead projector
  • 14 foot mounted dry-erase board
  • Polyvision Walk-and-Talk interactive whiteboard
  • Reconfigurable tables to seat 14
  • Optional podium
  • Smart Glass exterior wall that can be made clear or opaque, based on the presenter's preference
  • Presentation Practice Room is reservable online for a 2-hour block
  • Due to high demand, groups are limited to one reservation per day

Workstation Clusters

Workstation Clusters

  • 22 clusters accommodating a total of 107 workstations
  • Workstation table tops provide ample room for small groups
  • Electrical outlets are available at many clusters for powering laptops and tablets
          

Soft Seating Areas

Soft Seating Areas

  • Large, rolling dry-erase boards
  • Moveable chairs and tables, some tables offering integrated AC power cord

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