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Types of Spaces

Alkek Reservable Spaces - for Students, Faculty & Staff

Click on image below to get information about each space and make a reservation.

a collaboration room shows three students working on a project at the white board — Collaboration Study Rooms
Share your media

Woman in studio lighting and green screen background and man operating computer — YouStar Studios
Create your own recordings

a graphic with text reading "new space opening soon" — COMM Lab
Practice your presentation

a professional gives a presentation from a projector screen to a group of people — Open Theater
Present to an audience

a view through a glass wall into a group study room with tables and white board — Study Rooms
Reserve a group study room

image of glass display case — Library Displays
Create an informative exhibit

Make a Reservation

Alkek Reservable Spaces - for Faculty & Staff Only

classroom with computer workstations — Library Instruction
Schedule research sessions with a librarian

Conference Hall AB — Conference Halls A & B
Hold your conference in this flexible space

Alkek One Technology Spaces

GeoSpace area photo — GeoSpace
Explore GIS data

Photo of people in YouStar Studio — YouStar Studios
Produce your own recorded creations

DesignSpace photo — DesignSpace
Create 2D & 3D designs

Students working in ALIAS Virtual Production Studio — Virtual Production
Make 3D Videos

Immersion Studio Photo — Immersion Studio
Immerse yourself in VR

Photo of MakerSpace — MakerSpace
Bring your ideas to life

Other Alkek Features & Spaces

Photo of view from Alkek 7th floor — Awesome Hill Country Views!
View campus & San Marcos from our upper floors

Photo of 3rd floor juvenile collection — 3rd Floor Collections
Discover DVDs, periodicals and more

photo of instruction space with desktop computers — Open Computer Rooms
Use Alkek 440 or 452 when no class is in session

Tables with computers and printers — Computers and Printers
Use open computers and printers

Ask Alkek Desk image — Ask Alkek Desk
Get help & checkout materials at the 2nd-floor desk

Photo of study tables, book stacks and study carrels — Collections & Quiet Study
Find books and quiet zones on floors 5 & 6

Display cases from the Wittliff Collections — The Wittliff Collections
Visit these 7th floor galleries to find inspiration

photo of small study room — Private Study Rooms
Study in cozy, quiet spaces on 5, 6 & 7

image of door to nursing mothers room — Nursing Mothers’ Room
Enjoy privacy for nursing mothers

Photo of graduate commons — Graduate Commons & Kitchen
Just for graduate students! A place to collaborate and study

Vending machines image — Fourth Floor Lounge!
Vending machines & microwaves available

Government Information

Check out our collection of government documents

Round Rock Library Spaces

The Round Rock Campus Library offers multiple space options with no need for reservations.

Round Rock Library Spaces

Archives and Research Center

The Archives and Research Center (ARC)has state-of-the art technology in spaces designed to preserve library collections.

ARC Spaces