{"id":6238,"date":"2023-01-20T13:36:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T18:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=6238"},"modified":"2023-01-27T15:01:01","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T20:01:01","slug":"current-and-future-law-library-spaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=6238","title":{"rendered":"Current and Future Law Library Spaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Fall 2023, the law library will have updated and redesigned spaces for study and service points for reference, IT support and library circulation. \u00a0During Spring 2023, we have relocated our service points, now all located on the library\u2019s second floor.\u00a0 In addition, we have adapted existing spaces to provide comfort and a variety of options to study, where you can connect with others or find an area to read and even relax<\/p>\n<p>In the following slide show, there are photos of what we have now and what we\u2019ll have starting at the beginning of Fall 2023.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6238 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Circ-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Circulation Desk - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Circ-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Circ-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Circ.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6243'>\n\t\t\t\tLaw Library Circulation Desk and student team members Ginnie and Ryan\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Ref-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Reference Desk - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Ref-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Ref-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-Ref.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6245'>\n\t\t\t\tProfessor Hutchings at the Reference Desk\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-IT-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"IT Help Desk - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-IT-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-IT-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Service-IT.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6244'>\n\t\t\t\tEli Anderson and student worker Nick at our IT Help Desk\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace03-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Law Library Study Space - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace03-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace03-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace03.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6241'>\n\t\t\t\tA study space near the first floor elevator\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace02-150x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Law Library Study Space - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace02-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace02-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace02-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace02.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6240'>\n\t\t\t\tSoft seating and two tables for six, on our first floor\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace01-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Law Library Study Space - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace01-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace01-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace01.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6239'>\n\t\t\t\tAnother place to study during Spring 2023\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace04-150x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Law Library Study Space - Spring 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace04-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace04-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace04-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/StudySpace04.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6242'>\n\t\t\t\tComfortable lounge chairs, a coffee table and our book scanner\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/IT-HELP-DESK-1-150x128.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/IT-HELP-DESK-1-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/IT-HELP-DESK-1-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/IT-HELP-DESK-1.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6269'>\n\t\t\t\tFuture IT Help Desk\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Reference-desk-1-150x82.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Reference-desk-1-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Reference-desk-1-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Reference-desk-1-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Reference-desk-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6270'>\n\t\t\t\tFuture Reference Desk\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"101\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1-150x101.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1-150x101.png 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1-272x182.png 272w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/01\/Library-Circulation-Desk-1.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6271'>\n\t\t\t\tFuture Circulation Desk \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We know that construction is disruptive to traffic and finding your way around the library can be confusing.\u00a0 We\u2019re doing what we can to maintain a law library for productive 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