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Library Hours

Open to public 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (M-F)
Open to students 24hrs with key card.

Group study rooms

There are several study rooms in the library available for use and reservation. During peak library hours, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. study rooms are reserved for study groups of at least 2 people. At times, however, the rooms may be used for other Law School activities such as exams, or Inter-collegiate competitions. 

Library Hours

Open to public 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (M-F)
Open to students 24hrs with key card.

Group Study Room Requirements

  • Students must sign up for use of a group study room. The reservation can be for two hours or less. (This time is for the group, not individuals.)
  • A group is two or more people.
  • We ask that during peak library hours, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., students adhere to the 2 or more-person rule.

How to reserve a group study room at the Law Library

Same-day reservations 

To reserve a room during the current day, use the tablet next to the study room door.  

  1. Go to the tablet next to the door of the study room you want to reserve 
  2. Click RESERVE 
  3. Select the times you want to reserve the room. 
  4. Click RESERVE 

Note: Red on the timeline indicates the room is already reserved for that time. 

Future or multiple reservations

For future reservations you will need to create an account for our calendaring system by following the steps below. Setting up the account will allow you to reserve a room 1 to 30 days ahead of time. You will still be limited to a 2-hour time period. If you need to book a room for multiple days and/or times please contact Barbara Ginzburg. 

How to request a calendar system account

  1. Go to: https://washburn.emscloudservice.com/web/AccountManagement.aspx
  2. Click the "Request an Account" button. 
  3. Complete the required fields on the form and click the "Request An Account" button at the bottom of the page.
  4. Please allow 2 business days for your account to be approved. 

How to reserve a room with a calendar system account

  1. Go to: https://washburn.emscloudservice.com/web
  2. Sign In with your user id and password.
  3. Under Home Click "Create a Reservation."
  4. Click "book now" next to Reserve a Library Group Study Room
  5. Select your date.
  6. Select the Start and End Time. (limit of 2 hours)
  7. Click "Search."
  8. Select the room you would like.
  9. Enter number of attendees.
  10. Click "Add."
  11. Click "Next Step."
  12. Fill out the Reservation details. Boxes in red are required.
  13. Click "Create Reservation."
You will receive a confirmation email for your booking.

Contact the Law Library

Robert J. Dole Hall
Upper Level, East Wing
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66621