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The building is open late as a study hall. Service desk hours are not the same as the building hours shown in the calendar.

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Service Desk Hours

Service desk hours are not the same as the building hours shown in the calendar and may also vary due to holidays and other closures.

Service Desk Hours
Reason Date Standard Service Desk Hours
    EAST Wing WEST Wing
FALL 2025 HOURS: AUG 18 - DEC 9 Monday -Thursday 7:30 am - 11:30 pm 24 hours*
  Friday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
  Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  Sunday Noon - 11:30 pm 24 hours*
EXCEPTIONS   EAST Wing WEST Wing
Labor Day** Sun, Aug 31 Noon - 11:30pm Noon - 11:30pm
  Mon, Sep 1 CLOSED CLOSED
Thanksgiving Break Wed, Nov 26 7:30am - Noon 7:30am - Noon
  Thu, Nov 27 CLOSED CLOSED
  Fri, Nov 28 CLOSED CLOSED
  Sat, Nov 29 9:00am - 5:00pm 24 hours*
Final Exams*** Sun, Nov 30 Noon - 11:30pm 24 hours*
  Dec 1-8 7:30am - 11:30pm 24 hours*
  Tue, Dec 9 7:30am - 8:00pm Closes at 8:00pm
INTERSESSION: DEC 10 - JAN 6   EAST Wing WEST Wing
  Dec 10-12 8:00am - 5:00pm 8:00am - 5:00pm
  Dec 13-14 CLOSED CLOSED
Exceptions:   EAST Wing WEST Wing
Winter Break Dec 15 - Jan 4 CLOSED CLOSED

*A valid UofL ID is required for admission between 11:30 pm and 7:30 am. East side exterior doors lock at 10pm.

  All entries must be through the West side entrance.

**The West Wing closes for the holiday at 11:30 pm the prior evening and remains closed until the next regularly scheduled opening of the East & West Wings.

***24/7 West Side access for final exams begins Sat, November 29 and continues through Mon night/Tue morning, December 9th.

 

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