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HSLIC Renovation 2024: Entry Level (2nd Floor) Layout

Collects 3D renderings and information about the upcoming entry level renovation.

New Features of this Area

  • Comfortable lounge seating by natural light  
  • All student computing desks are motorized
  • Movable tables and chairs for flexible study areas
  • Glass boards for note taking and collaboration
  • Standing station for document scanning

General Layout

view of seating area with multiple styles of chairs and shelving

Seating Area

After construction, the entry level will be a flexible space with multiple options for study and collaboration. The floor will have an open layout with plenty of lounge seating close to natural light. In this rendering, you can see the new course reserves shelving located to the left and a scanning station on the right. New LED lighting will be installed throughout the study area. 

Carpet Colors and Design

rendering of carpet layout with small square in a variety of colors

New Carpet

Goodbye dingy carpet, hello color! The entry level will get a refresh with bright HSC themed colors in a modern pattern to match the middle floor (3rd floor) of the library.  

Furniture Plan

rendering of the library's second floor with furniture locations

New Furniture Layout

Student computing will move closer to the entrance to allow room for cozy seating areas along the windows. The Service Desk will remain close to the entrance, but will have a circular shape. The kitchenette is located to the far right on the layout.