{"id":53627,"date":"2026-04-02T11:37:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=53627"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:53:39","slug":"introducing-the-renovated-cech-library-reading-room-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2026\/04\/introducing-the-renovated-cech-library-reading-room-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the renovated CECH Library Reading Room"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us for a Grand Opening Celebration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><br \/>CECH Library Reading Room Grand Opening Celebration<br \/>Tuesday, April 21<br \/>2:30-4:30pm (brief remarks at 3pm)<br \/>400 Level of Teachers-Dyer Complex, 2610 University Circle<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The start of spring semester saw the <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2026\/01\/introducing-the-renovated-cech-library-reading-room\/\">opening of the CECH Library Reading Room<\/a>. Located on the 400 level of the Teachers-Dyer Complex, and totaling more than 3,000 square feet, the reading room is accessible via the staircase in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/libraries\/cech.html\">CECH Library<\/a> or directly with a Bearcat ID. It offers a variety of seating, library collections and a reservable study room (400B) with adaptive lighting and study and focus tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Grand Opening Celebration, tour the space, enjoy refreshments, hear remarks from UC Libraries and CECH and enjoy the refreshed space. At 3:30pm, venture downstairs to the 3rd floor CECH MakerLab for an informal showcase of innovative Making and STEAM kit projects created as part of the School of Education&#8217;s digital pedagogical support initiative.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"1848\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"cech library reading room\n\" class=\"wp-image-53629 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped.jpg 966w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped-74x141.jpg 74w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped-768x1469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped-803x1536.jpg 803w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/room_cropped-157x300.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grand Opening Celebration is open to all, so bring a colleague and a friend.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1183\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"cech library reading room\" class=\"wp-image-53635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-250x116.jpg 250w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-1536x710.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-2048x946.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/reading-room_angle-500x231.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a Grand Opening Celebration CECH Library Reading Room Grand Opening CelebrationTuesday, April 212:30-4:30pm (brief remarks at 3pm)400 Level of Teachers-Dyer Complex, 2610 University Circle The start of spring semester saw the opening of the CECH Library Reading &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2026\/04\/introducing-the-renovated-cech-library-reading-room-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":47556,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,31,13],"tags":[814,2370,37,2020,36],"class_list":["post-53627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cech","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-events","tag-expand-our-impact","tag-library-news","tag-spaces","tag-uc-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53627"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53637,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53627\/revisions\/53637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}