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You can still access the UC Berkeley Library’s services and resources during the closure. Here’s how.

Using the Library during COVID-19

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Find a study space

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Anthropology Library
Anthropology Library
Open Space

The Anthropology Library provides both large study tables and a small amount of soft seating.

Large tables, Public computer(s), Quiet study
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/anthropology-library
Bioscience Library
Bioscience Library
Open Space

The Bioscience, Natural Resources & Public Health Library provides a variety of study spaces to accommodate individual as well as group study.

Carrels, Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Evening hours, Group study, Large tables, Presentation displays, Public computer(s), Quiet study, Standing workstation, Whiteboards
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bioscience-library
Business Library
Business Library

The Business Library provides a variety of spaces for group and quiet study. Haas students may reserve group study rooms and cubicles within the Library.

Carrels, Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Evening hours, Group study, Large tables, Public computer(s), Quiet study, Standing workstation
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/business-library
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Library
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Library
Open Space
Carrels, Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Group study, Large tables, Quiet study
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/chemistry-library
Earth Sciences and Map Library
Earth Sciences & Map Library
Open Space
Electrical outlets, Large tables, Public computer(s), Quiet study
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/earth-sciences-library
Earth Sciences and Map Library - Seminar Room
Earth Sciences & Map Library Seminar Room

The seminar room provides seating for 10-20 people, has a whiteboard, chalkboard and a presentation display. Study rooms close one hour before the library closes.

Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Group study, Large tables, Presentation displays, Reservable rooms, Standing workstation, Whiteboards
https://berkeley.libcal.com/reserve/eart
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/earth-sciences-library
East Asian Library, Room 377
East Asian Library
Room 377 and Room 241

Must be at least two people to use a study room.

4 seats available in Room 377.

10 seats available in Room 241.

Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Group study, Large tables, Reservable rooms, Whiteboards
https://berkeley.libcal.com/reserve/eal
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/east-asian-library
Environmental Design Library
Environmental Design Library
Open Space

The Environmental Design Library provides a variety of study spaces accommodating individual, small group, and large group study.

Electrical outlets, Evening hours, Food allowed, Group study, Large tables, Presentation displays, Public computer(s), Quiet study, Standing workstation
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/environmental-design-library
Environmental Design Library Group Study Room
Environmental Design Library Group Study Room

10 seats around conference table, large monitor and whiteboard.

Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Evening hours, Food allowed, Group study, Large tables, Presentation displays, Reservable rooms, Whiteboards
https://berkeley.libcal.com/reserve/envi
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/environmental-design-library
Environmental Design Library Recording Room
Environmental Design Library Recording Room
Wurster 210D

Acoustically designed for recording audio or video on your own equipment, rehearsing class presentations, conducting remote job interviews.  Seats up to five.

Conversation allowed, Electrical outlets, Evening hours, Food allowed, Group study, Presentation displays, Reservable rooms, Whiteboards
https://berkeley.libcal.com/reserve/recordingroom
https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/environmental-design-library

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