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Study Rooms & Spaces for TUJ Students

Spaces for study or collaboration are available for TUJ students during TUJ building hours.

Reservable Study Spaces

Several study spaces are available on a reservation basis in the TUJ building. *You will need your temple.edu email address to make a reservation.

TUJ Group Study/Meeting Rooms

 City Campus
 Hillside Center

TUJ open study spaces 110A

Reservable study rooms are available at the City Campus and Hillside Center. There is also a reservable music practice room at Hillside Center.

You can make reservations in advance or at the time of use. Click below for details.

TUJ Individual Study Booths

 City Campus
 Hillside Center
 TUJ Kyoto

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Individual study booths are available in the Library at the City Campus and Hillside Center. Study booths at TUJ Kyoto are located in the 3rd-floor Annex and Diamond Hall.

You can reserve a booth in advance or at the time of use. Click below for details.

Floor guides are available for general reference:

OPEN STUDY SPACES - City Campus

Several open study spaces are available without reservation required. 

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FIRST FLOOR

Parliament | Cafeteria | Art Gallery | Stairway Reading Nook | Lounge in front of the Information Center | Outdoor picnic tables

Parliament
Cafeteria
Art Gallery
Information Center Lounge
Stairway Reading Nook
Outdoor Picnic Tables

SECOND FLOOR

Library tables and study carrels (silent study only) | Study Space 206A

Library Tables
Library Carrels
Silent Study Areas
Study Space 206A

FOURTH AND SIXTH FLOOR

Room 409 Study Space | 6F Outdoor patio study area | Room 606 study tables | Room 601 Private Study Cubicles

Room 409 Study Space
6F Outdoor Patio
Room 606 Study Tables
Private Study Cubicles

OWL-COVES

Owl-coves are two-person seating nooks located on the 3rd – 6th floors of the City Campus across from the elevators. 

VACANT CLASSROOMS

If you are looking for a place to study and notice an empty classroom on floors 2-6, please feel free to use it until the next class starts coming in. To make it easier to identify empty classrooms, we will be posting space availability on the digital signboards soon.

SHOWA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY

We invite you to respectfully use facilities at Showa Women’s University (SWU) – especially if you are searching for a spot to study or eat during peak times on our campus.

SPACES AT SHOWA CAMPUS

You can enter the SWU main campus either the front gate or south gate of SWU with your student ID.  The south gate is located about a 30 second walk away from our gym/pool building.

  • Outdoor seating. Please feel free to respectfully use any of the outdoor seating areas on SWU’s main campus.
  • Other study areas. You are welcome to use the areas in Building #8 (marked as 19 on the map).
  • Lunch in the Showa Cafeteria. Of note, you can purchase lunch at the Sofia Cafeteria in Building #14 during the times listed below (essentially 10:00 am-3:00 pm, but not during the 12:00-13:30 time slot)

OPEN STUDY SPACES - Hillside Center

  • A301, A302 – Student Study Space
  • C304 – Parliament
  • A705 – Library tables and study carrels (silent study only)

Please feel free to use vacant classrooms until the next class starts. To make it easier to identify available rooms, we post space availability on the digital signboards.

OPEN STUDY SPACES - TUJ Kyoto

Find open study spaces in the East and West Lounges, the East and West Parliaments, the East Lobby, and the cafeteria.

Please feel free to use vacant classrooms until the next class starts. To make it easier to identify available rooms, we post space availability on the digital signboards.

OTHER SPACES AT TUJ

FITNESS CENTER

A fitness center (gym/weight room) on the bottom floor of the Owl Center and Hillside Center. No reservation required.
 Owl Center
 Hillside Center (Fitness Center C107 and Shower Booths C110)

PRAYER ROOM

For students who need a space to pray, a prayer room is available. No reservation required.

 City Campus (6th floor, room 605)
 Hillside Center (B306)
 TUJ Kyoto (1st floor, annex)

SICK ROOM

If you are not feeling well, the Information Center (IC) staff on the 1st floor can provide access to our sick room where you can lie down.  This room is only for students who are suddenly not feeling well.

 City Campus
  Hillside Center (A103)

Some additional spaces may be reserved for special receptions, formal events, and other programs. For more information, please contact Facilities at facilities@tuj.temple.edu.

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