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Li Lu Library

Libraries & Hours

Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday
Health Sciences Library* 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
(Desk Hours: 9:00 am - 5:50 pm)		 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
(Desk Hours: 12:00 pm - 4:50 pm)
Li Lu Library* 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Desk Hours: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm)		 Closed

Holiday Hours

Day before Thanksgiving
Wednesday, November 27
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 28
Closed
Native American Heritage Day
Friday, November 29
Closed
Weekend after Thanksgiving
Saturday, November 30 - Sunday, December 1
Closed
Last Day of Quarter
Friday, December 13
7:30 am - 5:00 pm

* A valid Husky Card is required for entry

Li Lu Library

1607 NE Pacific Street
Health Sciences Education Building, 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98195-7155

Email: hsl@uw.edu
Phone: (206) 685-3940
Fax: (206) 543-3389

Mailing Address (via HSL):
1959 NE Pacific Street
T334 Health Sciences Building
Box 357155
Seattle, WA 98195-7155

Floor plan of the Li Lu Library

Spaces

Please note that Li Lu Library Spaces cannot be reserved. View other reservable spaces in Scout.

Long conference table with chars in the Douglas Fir area

DOUGLAS FIR QUIET STUDY AREA

Noise level: Quiet

  • Purpose: Collaboration and small group projects
  • Capacity: 12
  • Configuration: Two large tables with 12 seats and individual separators available from the information desk.
Circular table surrounded by four swivel chairs in the Cedar Lounge area

CEDAR LOUNGE & PONDEROSA PINE STUDY AREA

Noise level: Chatter

  • Purpose: Individual and group study
  • Capacity: 13
  • Configuration: Four chairs centered around a small table and nine seats with accompanying personal tables.
Couch, tables and charis of the Western Hemlock seating area.

WESTERN HEMLOCK TECH. & LEARNING CENTER

Noise level: Chatter

  • Purpose: Presentations
  • Capacity: 20
  • Configuration: Two tables with high top seating and data visualization table to connect to a 85” LCD TV with video camera, integrated sound bar, and microphone.
Tall tables and chairs in the Red Alder area

RED ALDER HIGH TOP COLLABORATION SPACE

Noise level: Chatter

  • Purpose: Collaboration and small group projects
  • Capacity: 14
  • Configuration: Four small high-top tables, each with two chairs, and a larger table seating six.

Background

The Li Lu Library is an extension of the HSL which facilitates research and learning support at the local, regional, and national levels through its work with organizations. The Li Lu Library prioritizes innovative study spaces over physical materials, facilitating the type of interactive study opportunities that students need in today’s academic setting.

The Li Lu Library is an open concept space, flooded with natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows with six zoned areas including group and quiet study areas, digital video and presentation technology, and a staffed service desk.

Policies

Please note: Policies are subject to change pending the evolving public health status, new protocols, and/or staff availability.

  • A valid UW Husky card is required for access to the Health Sciences Education Building.
  • To return library materials, please visit the nearby Health Sciences Library. Bookdrop services are not available at the Li Lu Library.
  • View full UW Libraries Policies.

For more information and updates about the Health Sciences Library, visit the HSL Operations Update page.

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