OPEN STUDY SPACES
Several open study spaces are available without reservation required.
OWL-COVES
Owl-coves are two-person seating nooks located on the 3rd – 6th floors of the TUJ building 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.
OTHER 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)
OTHER SPACES AT TUJ
GYM/WEIGHT ROOM
A gym/weight room on the bottom floor of the Owl Center. No reservation required.
PRAYER ROOM
For students who need a space to pray, a prayer room is available on the 6th floor, room 605. No reservation required.
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.
Some additional spaces may be reserved for special receptions, formal events, and other programs. For more information, please contact Facilities at [click-for-email].