FacDev Lounge Hours in FacDev Commons
FacDev Commons听is an innovative space serving 快活林性息 faculty, which opened in spring 2024! It is located on the Garden Level of University Library (UL) in Room UL 3. (Refer to these听听to help you find the room.) Experiences in FacDev Commons are aligned with FacDev鈥檚 mission to support faculty in their teaching, scholarship, service and leadership journeys.听
In this space, faculty will build community with each other and engage with the space by learning and innovating together, creating ideas with others, supporting each other, working on their own projects, and focusing on their wellbeing through rest and relaxation.听
What happens during FacDev Lounge Hours?
Faculty members can use the space during FacDev Lounge Hours in an informal way, such as to grade papers, eat lunch, chat with colleagues, work on a project, have meetings with a small group, or simply rest and relax. There is no need to make a reservation to come to FacDev Lounge Hours.
When are FacDev Lounge Hours?听
Please check the听FacDev Calendar听for specific days and times before you visit.听Please stop by during Lounge Hours to use the space, share your ideas, and get some FacDev Commons swag!听
Frequently Asked Questions
FacDev Commons is located on the Garden Level of University Library (UL) in Room UL 3. Refer to听these听听to help you find the room.
No. Please just stop by during our FacDev Lounge Hours to use the space. However, make sure you check the听FacDev Calendar听first because it might be booked for special events.
Yes! Please use this space during FacDev Lounge Hours for getting together to chat over lunch. However, make sure you check the听FacDev Calendar first听because it might be booked for special events.
No. If you don鈥檛 need to reserve the entire space and don鈥檛 need a private meeting room, you can stop by during FacDev Lounge Hours to use the space. During FacDev Lounge Hours, the space is used on a first-come, first-served basis, so a table for a meeting can鈥檛 be guaranteed. However, make sure you check the听FacDev Calendar听first because it might be booked for special events.
No.听The space is designed for faculty to connect with other faculty; we are unable to accommodate meetings with students.
Yes. Faculty Development will host in-person and HyFlex programs in the space. This includes workshops, faculty learning communities, consultations and keynote presentations. These formal programs will take place outside of FacDev Lounge Hours.
Yes! If you are coordinating a meeting and would like to reserve the entire space, please visit the听听听and complete this听. Please email听facdev@csun.edu听if you听have any questions about reserving the space.听
The room's seating capacity depends on the room set-up you choose for your meeting or retreat. Please visit the听听to see photos of the room set-up options. Use the following as a guide to help you determine if FacDev Commons will meet your needs.听
- Lounge Set-up: 26 seats
- Learning Community Set-up: 14-17 seats
- Presentation Set-up: 25-28 seats
- Conference Set-up: 23-26 seats