{"id":6885,"date":"2017-12-07T11:40:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T17:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/?p=6885"},"modified":"2017-12-08T10:51:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:51:19","slug":"extended-finals-week-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/extended-finals-week-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Extended Finals Week Hours!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s that time again &#8211; FINALS WEEK!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are you finding that you are having trouble concentrating when you try and study in your room? Too many distractions? The couch and TV or gaming system just too close? Or that nice, soft, comfy bed? Let us help!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Extended Hours<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sunday, December 10<sup>th<\/sup>: 2:00 p.m. to Midnight<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Monday, December 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0through Thursday, December 14<sup>th<\/sup>: 8:30 a.m. to Midnight<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday, December 15<sup>th<\/sup>: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Saturday and Sunday, December 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and 17<sup>th<\/sup>: Closed<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5786 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/midnight_clock_square-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/midnight_clock_square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/midnight_clock_square-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/midnight_clock_square-115x115.jpg 115w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/midnight_clock_square.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 115px) 100vw, 115px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3414\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2015\/12\/coffee_Steam-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"119\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2015\/12\/coffee_Steam-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2015\/12\/coffee_Steam-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2015\/12\/coffee_Steam-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 119px) 100vw, 119px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And, to help you stay awake and focused &#8211; we&#8217;ll be providing FREE coffee, hot chocolate, and hot cider throughout the week (while supplies last!!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please bring your own mug \u2013 Mother Earth will thank you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have plenty of space for both individual and group study. We have 2 group study pods with white boards, and pod 1 has MediaScape<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. Instructions for reserving the study pods are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/group-study-rooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here\u00a0<\/a>on our webpage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_0683_lighten.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5783\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_0683_lighten-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_0683_lighten-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_0683_lighten-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_0683_lighten-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/creative-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Space<\/a>\u00a0is also available for group or individual study! We have two 4-person collaboration tables with 43 inch (4K) quad monitors, 4 modeling stations, and 5 dry erase boards! There is room to spread out and work collaboratively on that final project!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4122\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh-115x115.jpg 115w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2016\/04\/shhh.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And, don&#8217;t forget the lower level of the library is a dedicated quiet space! We have study carrels (with lights &amp; electrical outlets), easy chairs, bean bag chairs, and gamer chairs. You&#8217;ll be able to find the perfect spot to focus and concentrate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We also have tools and cables in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/tool-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tool Library<\/a>. Need a calculator? You can check one out! And we have cables and chargers in case your laptop battery runs low!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/Finals_Stress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6891 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/Finals_Stress-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/Finals_Stress-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/Finals_Stress.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/IMG_1173.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6908 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/12\/IMG_1173-e1512431956282-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stress getting to you? Need a break to help clear your mind? We&#8217;ve got you covered there, too!\u00a0We have Color by Number \u2013 Engineering Style grids, LEGOs<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, and this year we have an augmented reality sand table! Perfect for giving your mind a break!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Come study with us &#8211; and GOOD LUCK!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time again &#8211; FINALS WEEK! &nbsp; Are you finding that you are having trouble concentrating when you try and study in your room? Too many distractions? The couch and TV or gaming system just too close? Or that nice, soft, comfy bed? Let us help! &nbsp; Extended Hours Sunday, December 10th: 2:00 p.m.<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/extended-finals-week-hours\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Extended Finals Week Hours!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":5786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,27],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6885"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6930,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6885\/revisions\/6930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6885"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=6885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}