Services
Attend workshops and consult with library experts to discuss your research needs. Learn more about the services available in Clark Commons and how to get in touch for help:
Clark Commons
The Clark Commons offers individual and collaborative study areas, plus spaces to consult with library experts by appointment.
Clark Commons
When open 24 hours, an MCard is required for access from midnight to 8am
Located in Shapiro Library on Central Campus
Getting here
Clark Commons is located in Shapiro Library on floor 3.
Learn how to navigate Shapiro Library by viewing its floor plans, physical accessibility information, and more.
Amenities
- Open collaboration space
About the donor
Learn about Stephen Clark, whose gift made the Clark Commons possible.
Inside Clark Commons
Clark Commons Collaborative Spaces
An open and active space with lots of light and a mix of seating options for individual and group study.
Shapiro Gallery
A multipurpose space available to support short-term exhibits and student engagement initiatives.
Shapiro Reading Room
Long tables with padded chairs and a mix of other seating, all for individual, focused study.