Located on the second floor of the Public Square, the Information Commons is a state-of-the-art virtual library facility, complete with 40 computer terminals and four study rooms available for student use. A social and academic gathering place, the Information Commons is the ideal environment for research, collaboration and relaxation. The Information Commons supports your academic needs. A reference librarian and a member of the I. T. Help Desk are on hand to assist you. Stop by or call them at 516.323.3932.

Information Commons Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 7 a.m. to midnight
Friday - Saturday: 7 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Study Room Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to midnight
Friday: 8 a.m. to 2 a.m.
Saturday and Sunday: noon  to 2 a.m.

The study rooms are open during the times listed above. The rooms are on first-come, first-served.

Note: during the Spring & Fall semesters, reservations are suggested between 11am & 5pm, Monday through Thursday. More information on reservations can below.

Study Room Reservations:

Spring & Fall Semesters - Monday through Thursday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Use the widget below to book a study room online.

Launch Room Booking Widget

There is an online reservation system for students that wish to secure a room for a two-hour time period, once per day.  Please review the Room Policies information on using and reserving the study rooms.

Reference Librarian Hours for the Information Commons

A librarian will be on site during these times, please note these are not the hours the building is open.
Monday - Thursday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the Spring and Fall Semesters

Weekends & Summer Semesters:
Reference services available in the main library.

For more information on the Information Commons, consult our guidelines, email us or call 516.323.3932.