LIB 286 Teaching & Learning Commons

The Teaching & Learning Commons is a flexible space on the second floor of the Library. SF State faculty and staff may request use of the Teaching & Learning Commons, pending approval by Library Administration.

Use of the Library Teaching & Learning Commons

  • Location: LIB 286
  • Capacity: 35 with tables and chairs. The configuration of the room is flexible with chairs arranged around round tables plus additional tables and seating. 
  • Check availability and request the space: Through 25Live. Sign in with your SFSU ID and password.
  • Technology: Large monitor to connect from your laptop.
  • Hours: Available during Library open hours.
  • Access: The Teaching & Learning Commons should be unlocked and open, as it is available for open student study when not reserved for events.

Reserving LIB 286

General Guidelines

  • The Teaching & Learning Commons is not available for students to reserve. A faculty adviser can reserve the room for campus student organizations provided that the advisor is present during the event.
  • Reservation Limits: Generally, the room may be reserved up to two times per month per group, up to six months in advance.
  • Condition of Room: It is the responsibility of the person reserving a room to ensure that all furniture and equipment are left in a similar arrangement to its usual configuration.
  • Cancellations and No-shows: The person making the reservation is responsible for canceling the reservation if the group is unable to use the room on the scheduled date and time.
  • Food and Drink: Food and drinks are allowed following campus health and safety guidelines, but all trash must be removed and the room left clean.
  • Loss of Privileges: Failure to follow these guidelines may result in no longer being able to reserve the Teaching & Learning Commons for the remainder of the semester.
  • For technical support, contact Academic Technology: