Collaborative Work and Meeting Rooms
Collaborative Work Rooms
Collaborative Work Rooms, located throughout the Kolligian Library on the second, third, and fourth floors, are intended to be used by UC Merced students, faculty, or staff for collaborative study and when working on group projects or assignments.
Reservations
Small rooms can accommodate up to six people. Medium sized rooms can accommodate up to 12 people. Small and medium sized rooms are available on a first come, first served basis.
Large rooms can accommodate up to 40 people. These rooms are normally locked. A key must be checked-out from the Library Services Desk to access these rooms.
- Reserve large rooms by completing the form: book_room_form.html
Occupancy
| Small rooms | 6-8 people | (10 rooms) |
| Medium rooms | 8-12 people | (5 rooms) |
| Large rooms | 12-40 | (6 rooms, sizes/capacities vary) |
Room Use
- Some rooms are equipped with large flat panel computer displays.
- Each room contains a dry erase board (for use only with dry erase markers).
- The window shades may be raised or closed as needed. Some shades have manual closers, while others are operated via a toggle switch on the wall.
- Posters, notes, post-its and other items may not be hung on walls or windows.
- Collaborative Work Rooms are adjacent to other study areas. Excessive noise is disruptive. Amplification devices are not allowed and activities should not be audible outside the room.
Security
- The Library is not responsible for the security of any items left in rooms.
- Items left in rooms after the end of the reservation period will be removed by Library staff and placed in the Library Lost and Found. Ask about lost-and-found items at the Library Services Desk.
- Valuable items are turned over to the UC Police Department immediately.
Compliance
Failure to comply with established policies may result in suspension of reservation privileges and/or other Library privileges.