Library spaces open to UCSF ID holders. See timeline for reopening.

Study Spaces

Across locations, you will find spaces geared toward quiet study and spaces for collaborative or group study. Some spaces are available for reservation.

Mission Bay campus

FAMRI Library

Quiet

Some noise

Located in the Rutter Center on the Mission Bay campus, this library space offers quiet and collaborative study options. UCSF ID badge required. Check hours.

Mission Bay Hub

Quiet

The Hub is a 24/7 quiet study space located in Mission Hall on the Mission Bay campus. The Hub is open to all UCSF students. UCSF ID badge required.

The Hideout

Quiet

The Hideout is a “deep quiet” 24/7 study space located in Mission Hall on the Mission Bay campus. The Hideout is open to all UCSF students. UCSF ID badge required.

Parnassus campus

Study rooms, fourth floor

Some noise

Group study rooms by for students, clinical residents, fellows, postdocs on the fourth floor. Check hours.

main level study room

Study rooms, main level

Some noise

Group study rooms for students, clinical residents, fellows, postdocs on the main level. Check hours.

Hearst Room

Some noise

Main level 24/7 collaborative study space for students, including some group study rooms. UCSF ID badge required.

Faculty Carrels

Quiet

Locking carrels by reservation for eligible UCSF faculty with a maximum of seven reservations allowed per month. Check hours.

group study room CL241

Study rooms, Tech Commons

Some noise

Two group study rooms (CL241 and CL242) by reservation for students, clinical residents, fellows, postdocs on the main level. Check hours.

Tech Commons computer lab

Some noise

On the second floor of Kalmanovitz Library, CL-230/231, the labs offer a variety of research software. Check hours.

 

Tech Commons workstations

Some noise

Dedicated space for students, faculty, and staff to engage with technology and explore new teaching and learning opportunities. Check hours.

Living Room

Some noise

The living room is for conversation and collaborative study on the main level of Kalmanovitz Library with an adjacent café. Check hours.

North side, main level

Quiet

The main floor of Kalmanovitz Library offers various seating options for quiet study. Check hours.

 

Stacks

Quiet

The fourth floor of Kalmanovitz Library provides open seating for quiet study amongst the shelved collections. Check hours.

Reading Room

Quiet

The fourth floor Reading Room in Kalmanovitz Library offers seating for quiet study. Check hours.

east asian room still

East Asian Room

Quiet

This fifth floor reading room of Kalmanovitz Library offers beautiful views and comfortable seating for quiet study. Check hours.

Questions?

Contact Micquel Little, Associate University Librarian for Research and Learning