{"id":5475,"date":"2009-10-07T07:15:52","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T11:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=5475"},"modified":"2009-10-06T14:17:27","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T18:17:27","slug":"learning-commons-a-popular-place-to-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2009\/10\/learning-commons-a-popular-place-to-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Commons a Popular Place to Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5458\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5458\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0179_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5458 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"The Writing Center, part of the Learning Commons in Homer Babbidge Library.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0179_lg-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;A tutor works with a student in the Writing Center. Photos by Suzanne Zack&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0179_lg-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0179_lg.jpg 335w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 201px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 201\/300;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A tutor works with a student in the Writing Center. Photos by Suzanne Zack<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5453\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5453\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0039_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5453 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"A student discusses a paper with a tutor in the Writing Center.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0039_lg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;A student discusses a paper with a tutor in the Writing Center, part of the Learning Commons in Homer Babbidge Library. The Writing Center has a faculty-led staff of more than 30 graduate and undergraduate tutors from disciplines across the University, available to support students at all stages of the writing process.&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0039_lg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0039_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A student discusses a paper with a tutor in the Writing Center, part of the Learning Commons in Homer Babbidge Library. The Writing Center has a faculty-led staff of more than 30 graduate and undergraduate tutors from disciplines across the University, available to support students at all stages of the writing process.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0169_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5455 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"A tutor works with students in the Quantitative Learning Center.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0169_lg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;A tutor works with students in the Quantitative Learning Center, or Q Center, part of the Learning Commons.&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0169_lg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0169_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A tutor works with students in the Quantitative Learning Center, or Q Center, part of the Learning Commons.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5457\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0175_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5457 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"A tutor works with a student in the Quantitative Learning Center, part of the Learning Commons in Homer Babbidge Library.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0175_lg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;The Q Center runs an extensive drop-in tutoring area, focusing on lower-division Q courses in Chemistry, Math, Physics, and Statistics.&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0175_lg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0175_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Q Center runs an extensive drop-in tutoring area, focusing on lower-division Q courses in Chemistry, Math, Physics, and Statistics.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5454\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0065_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5454 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Students studying in the Learning Commons._lg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0065_lg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;The Learning Commons is a popular place for students to study, both individually and in groups.&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0065_lg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0065_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Learning Commons is a popular place for students to study, both individually and in groups.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5452\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5452\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0001_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5452 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Students work collaboratively in a group study room, known as an iStudio, in the Learning Commons.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0001_lg-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Students work together in a group study room, known as an iStudio, in the Learning Commons.&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0001_lg-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Learning0001_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/210;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students work together in a group study room, known as an iStudio, in the Learning Commons.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Learning Commons in Homer Babbidge Library is a popular place for students to study and receive tutoring in writing, quantitative, and other study skills. 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