Union Provides 24-Hour Study Spaces During Finals

The Arkansas Union is once again providing study rooms for the Spring Finals period. Beginning Friday, May 4, rooms 503 and 504 in the Arkansas Union are dedicated as 24-hour access, open study spaces. The rooms feature an assortment of tables and chairs, beanbag seating, whiteboards, and dozens of extra electrical outlets. The rooms will be available through the end of finals, Friday May 11th, and can be used for silent study, group work, or a short study break.

In addition to the space itself, Union Staff will periodically provide snacks and refreshments in the space. Stay tuned to @ArkansasUnion on Twitter to see when those snacks and drinks are restocked. 

About the Arkansas Union: As the living room of campus, the Arkansas Union offers an open and inclusive atmosphere for gathering, learning, and engaging in the campus community. The site of over 10,000 annual events and reservations, the Arkansas Union seeks to satisfy the ever-changing needs of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests by providing professional services and supporting unique and diverse programs.

About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, and health care resources, and we create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.

Contacts

Rob Stagni, director
Arkansas Union
479-575-2146, stagni@uark.edu

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