UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE EKSTROM LIBRARY FUTURE STUDY SPACE
BUILDING OFF THE QUAD SIDE LOBBY RENOVATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE ACADEMIC LIBRARY, THE THIRD FLOOR RENOVATION WILL TRANSFORM AN AREA PREVIOUSLY PACKED WITH BOOKSHELVES INTO A VARIETY OF QUIET STUDY SPACES FOR STUDENTS. THE FEATURE ELEMENT WILL BE A NEW WOOD WRAPPED, FORMAL READING ROOM THAT FRAMES A CAPTIVATING VIEW TO THE MAIN CAMPUS QUAD. GLASS ENCLOSED INDIVIDUAL STUDY ROOMS AND COLORFUL SHEER DRAPES SHAPE VARIOUS SEATING AND PRIVACY OPTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ALL STUDENTS CAN FIND A WELCOMING, COMFORTABLE STUDY SPACE. NEW FLOORING, LIGHTING, AND FURNITURE WILL REVITALIZE A LITTLE USED SPACE INTO A CAMPUS DESTINATION. FUNDRAISING AND COLLECTION RESHELVING IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.