Collaborative Study Spaces
All our locations offer a variety of study spaces. Find one that meets your needs!
Atrium
The "Living Room" of campus, the Mary Idema Pew Library Atrium features moveable furniture and white boards, floor to tall floor to ceiling windows, and plenty of space for group or solo work.
Cafe Seating
Stop by the GV Brew Cafe on the first floor of Mary Idema Pew for a coffee or Boba and stay for the comfortable study tables and chairs.
Group Study Rooms
Private study rooms are available on all floors of Mary Idema Pew library and are reservable online. Students can also create a room on-the-fly in any of the collaborative areas.
Innovation Zone
The third-floor Innovation Zone in the Mary Idema Pew Library offers flexible seating, white board walls, and manipulative to spark your creativity.
Patio Seating
Located on the South side of Mary Idema Pew next to the GV Brew Cafe, patio seating offers outdoor comfort and shade.
Collaboration Zone
Meet for a group project or visit the Knowledge Market at Steelcase Library's Collaboration Zone, where students can get help with projects from highly-trained peers. Open whenever Building A is open.
Roof Terrace
Perched atop the Mary Idema Pew Library, a rooftop terrace offers good-weather study spots and breathtaking views of campus.
Computer Workstations
Computer workstations are located on every floor of Mary Idema Pew Library with a mixture of Macintosh and PC computers.
Collaboration Areas
Located in the West wing of each floor of the Mary Idema Pew library, large tables and seating facilitate group work.
Group Study Rooms
Three semi-private group study rooms in the Steelcase Library Collaboration Zone, available to reserve in advance.
Reading Garden
Located in the center of the third floor, the outdoor Reading Garden is a seasonal place to get away, while in the heart of the library.
Group Study Tables
The Curriculum Materials Library has five (5) large tables for group projects. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis whenever the library is open.