{"id":570,"date":"2015-09-08T19:47:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T19:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/?p=570"},"modified":"2015-09-24T17:13:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T17:13:29","slug":"night-owlearly-bird-study-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/night-owlearly-bird-study-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Night Owl\/Early Bird Study Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-571 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"night owl early bird logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/night-owl-early-bird-logo.jpg 1379w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Today members of UConn&#8217;s Undergraduate Student Government joined us to help open up the new &#8216;Night Owl\/Early Bird Study Space&#8217; in Homer Babbidge Library. Located on the Plaza, the space will serve as a quiet study space for students when the building is closed. Accessible through the current Plaza 24-7 Quiet Study Room,\u00a0the hours for the semester include:<\/p>\n<p>Monday-Friday &#8211; 1am-7:30am<br \/>\nFriday \u00a0&#8211; 8pm-10am Saturday<br \/>\nSaturday &#8211; 8pm-10am Sunday<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_575\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/Rachel_Tim_USG_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-575\" class=\"wp-image-575 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/Rachel_Tim_USG_sm-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel_Tim_USG_sm\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/Rachel_Tim_USG_sm-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/Rachel_Tim_USG_sm-399x300.jpg 399w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/Rachel_Tim_USG_sm.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USG President Rachel Conboy and member Tim Lim.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The additional space is the result of ongoing coordination\u00a0with UConn&#8217;s Undergraduate Student Government to help improve library services for students. Of particular interest was access to quiet study space overnight. &#8220;By converting our staff lounge during times when it isn&#8217;t being used, we are able to open up another 50 seats for quiet study when the library is closed,&#8221; noted Vice Provost Martha Bedard.<\/p>\n<p>Joining us for the ribbon cutting was USG President Rachel Conboy and member Tim Lim. Tim was instrumental in advocating for the room as the former chair of the Academic Services Committee.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_582\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/DSC_0442_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-582\" class=\"wp-image-582 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/DSC_0442_sm-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"TIm Lim; Rachel Conboy; David Avery, Facilities Manager; Martha Bedard, Vice Provost\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/DSC_0442_sm-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/DSC_0442_sm-444x300.jpg 444w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/news\/files\/DSC_0442_sm.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TIm Lim; Rachel Conboy; David Avery, Facilities Manager; Martha Bedard, Vice Provost<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In addition to the space, we have also added a printing station in the Bookworms Cafe, which will also be accessible for 24-7 use. Use is the same as all other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.print.uconn.edu\/\">Husky Print<\/a>\u00a0locations.<\/p>\n<p>Check them\u00a0out and <a href=\"http:\/\/lib.uconn.edu\/about\/tools\/comments\/\">let us know<\/a> what you think!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today members of UConn&#8217;s Undergraduate Student Government joined us to help open up the new &#8216;Night Owl\/Early Bird Study Space&#8217; in Homer Babbidge Library. 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