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LEARNING COMMONS

Your Success, Our Mission

The Learning Commons is a welcoming space where Kirkwood students can access personalized study support, academic resources, and collaborative learning opportunities. We’re here to help you succeed—whether you need help with a tricky concept, want to strengthen your study skills, or are looking for a quiet place to focus. Visit us in person on either the Main Campus (Cedar Rapids, IA) or the Kirkwood Regional Center at University of Iowa (in Coralville, IA)

Winter Session 2024-25  

Running December 16th through January 24th.
Limited hours available, please request individual Learning Assistant as early as possible.

**IMPORTANT TO NOTE: All Campus offices closed December 24th through January 1st.**

 

Spring 2025

Beginning January 22nd, 2025

 

LEARNING COMMONS at MAIN CAMPUS - 2071 Cedar Hall
For more information, call 319-398-5425
www.kirkwood.edu/learningcommons
WALK-IN STUDY SUPPORT

  Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

LEARNING COMMONS in CORALVILLE - 052 KRCUI
For more information, call 319-887-3612
www.kirkwood.edu/learningcommons
WALK-IN STUDY SUPPORT

  Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Email us at learning.commons@kirkwood.edu if you have any questions!

Announcing the Learning Commons!

We are thrilled to announce significant change to academic supports on campus. We have transformed tutoring services department into the Learning Commons. The changes that accompany this re-naming will enhance the learning experience for all members of our academic community. The Learning Commons takes a holistic approach to fostering academic success and collaboration at Kirkwood.

Mission:

The Learning Commons fosters an inclusive learning community by offering personalized study support and resources for all students.

  • Within our accessible, collaborative environment, we celebrate diversity and cultivate a sense of belonging.
  • We empower learners to conquer challenges and realize their potential, nurturing a culture of continuous learning.

What's New:

Support Services:

    • Study Support: Learning Assistants help with subjects, skills, assignments, and projects.
    • Study Groups: Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and support each other's growth.
    • Quiet Study: Dedicated areas for focused work.

Inclusive Space:

    • Everyone is welcome in this collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated.

Empowerment:

    • We help students conquer challenges and embrace continuous learning.

Faculty and Staff Office hours:

    • You're invited to hold office hours in the Learning Commons, a comfortable, communal space with a collaborative atmosphere.

When and Where:

  • 2071 Cedar Hall: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 052 Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Learning Assistants are available for walk-in hours and individually

In the Future:

  • We will move into the Sundberg Library and Learning Commons, a move that will bring important academic support together in a single, vibrant location.

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