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The Weigle Information Commons (WIC) offers collaborative study spaces, technology-rich classrooms, training, equipment, and support for digital and emerging media and technology for Penn students, faculty, and staff. Find us in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center.

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Book a Classroom

WIC classrooms are available for use by Penn students, faculty, and staff. Booking is subject to availability, and rooms can be reserved for academic purposes, study sessions, or workshops. Find information about individual spaces below.

Booking Instructions Classroom Availability Calendar Recurring Booking Form

Group Study Spaces

Our group study rooms and booths are great for meetings, study sessions, and working on collaborative projects.

Group study availability calendar

Find Us Across Campus

In addition to the Weigle Information Commons (WIC), the Penn Libraries offers a variety of spaces that foster learning enrichment through critical literacies, hands-on making, advanced technologies, and courseware support. These partner locations across campus provide students, faculty, and staff with access to specialized resources like technology-enhanced study spaces, state-of-the-art equipment, and workshops designed to enhance digital and emerging media skills.

Two students drawing with colored pencils and painting at a table in the Education Commons.

Education Commons

An annex of WIC at Franklin Field that houses a makerspace and additional study spaces.

Work with Us

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  • Workshop
October 13, 2025

AI and Disability Ethics

Join us for AI and Disability Ethics, a student-centered conversation on the ethics of emerging tech, inclusion, and social justice. Co-hosted by Penn Libraries & Weingarten Center.

  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Weigle Information Commons' Goldstein Electronic Classroom (114)
Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
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  • Workshop
October 14, 2025

Walk2Wellness: Learning About Learning Enrichment

Join Walk2Wellness for a casual campus walk and quick tips from Learning Enrichment to boost your focus, well-being, and academic success!

  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Outside Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, by the Button
Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
AI generated candles of a ghost, pumpkin, black cat and candy corn
  • Workshop
October 14, 2025

Intro to Tinkercad - Design a 3D-Printed Candle Part 1

Design Your Own Candle in 3D! Learn the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad while designing a custom object for candle casting.

  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Vitale Digital Media Lab (Van Pelt 121)
Open to Penn Students Only

Campus Partners

Vital collaborators who help us create welcoming and vibrant spaces for student learning.

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Location and Accessibility

Accessibility

The accessible entrance of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center opens into the Goldstein Undergraduate Study Center. This entrance is on the ground floor of the building facing Blanche P. Levy Park and College Hall. A wheelchair accessible doorbell is located on the railing leading toward the door.

Additional Information

Accessible Entrance

Accessible entrance on the ground floor. A brick walk leads from the north side of Levy Park to the accessible door. At the end of the walk are 2 doors. The accessible door is on the right.

Directions to the accessible entrance:   Word   |   PDF

Maps and More

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Staff Information

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