Group Study Use Policy

Richter Library

Group Study Room Use

• Group study rooms are for currently enrolled University of Miami students to study in groups of at least three.
• Study rooms may not be used for classes, paid tutoring, university seminars, or organizational meetings.
• A group vacating the room for breaks longer than 15 minutes will forfeit the room for the remainder of their reservation.
• The size of the group may not exceed the room’s maximum occupancy.
• Library furniture is not to be moved in or out of group study rooms.
• Personal items left unattended in group study rooms will be sent to lost and found.
• Disputes regarding room use and occupancy will be referred to Public Safety.

Room Reservations

• All Richter Group Study Rooms may be reserved online at: Study Rooms | University of Miami Libraries
• The limit is one reservation/use per group per day.
• The maximum reservation/use is 3 hours per day.
• Rooms that are not reserved are available to anyone on a first-come-first-served basis.
• The Library reserves the right to cancel reservations that violate these policies.
• Groups without a reservation will be asked to vacate rooms that have been reserved.
• If a group does not arrive within 15 minutes after the start of the scheduled reservation, the room reservation will be considered canceled and the room is open for use.