Select study rooms are now accessible without stopping by the Service Desk for a key! While these rooms remain unlocked, their use is strictly governed by the online reservation system-please be prepared to yield the room to anyone with a valid reservation.
- Key Free Rooms: 361, 362, 363, and 364 (bookable via the online study room system.)
- Huddle Room 108: Features an on-site kiosk screen for instant 1 or 2 hour reservations on the spot if not otherwise booked.
All standard study room policies still apply. We are evaluating expanding this program. Please send your feedback to fondrenux@rice.edu.
Change in study room policy:
- NEW: Effective for Monday, Aug. 24th to Tuesday, December 15th, 2026. Study room reservations will end at 1:30am, Sunday through Thursday. Reservations will end at 11:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays.