Study Spaces

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Study Spaces for 1 - 2 People
Group Study Spaces

Get information about computer access in quiet study spaces.

Study Spaces for 1-2 People

Individual Study Desks

Freely available for individual use throughout the 3rd and 4th floors, which are designated as quiet floors.

Study Rooms for 1 - 2 People

Make a reservation online (SHSU account required) and then just go to your room at the appointed time. Rooms should be unlocked, and it is no longer necessary to borrow a key. Rooms may be used on a walk-in basis without a reservation, but reservations take priority.
Reservations can be made for up to 4 hours per day (whether in one or several sessions) and up to 10 days in advance.
Maximum occupancy for most carrels is 2 people.
These study rooms are NOT soundproof. They are not suitable for musical instrument practice or other loud activities.
Need a computer? You can bring your own or borrow one from us.
Questions should be directed to the Library Service Desk at (936) 294-1618.

Group Study Spaces

The 1st and 2nd floors are not designated as a quiet floor; these are good spaces for group work. Group tables and booths are scattered across these floors and freely available for use.

Group Rooms

10 group rooms available on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors.
Capacity varies by room between 4 and 20 people.
Make a reservation online (SHSU account required) and then just go to your room at the appointed time. Rooms should be unlocked, and it is no longer necessary to borrow a key. Rooms may be used on a walk-in basis without a reservation, but reservations take priority.
Reservations can be made for up to 4 hours per day (in one or multiple sessions) and up to 10 days in advance.
Most rooms include a dry-erase board and a TV monitor for shared computer display. Markers/erasers and adaptor cables are available at the Library Service Desk upon request.
Need a computer? You can bring your own or borrow one from us.
Questions should be directed to the Library Service Desk at (936) 294-1618.