COVID-19 Resources & Updates
Resources and updates related to COVID-19 and the Knowlton community. Changes to building hours, access to facilities, and other important updates will be posted here.
All university requirements apply to Knowlton Hall. As elsewhere on campus, students, faculty and staff must complete a daily health check, wear masks, observe safe distancing requirements, and practice good hand-washing hygiene.
Learn more at Stay Healthy Buckeyes.
Updated January 25, 2021
Knowlton Hall Access
During the semester, Knowlton Hall is open during the following days and times. Students can access the building during the below hours only. Faculty and staff have BuckID swipe access during evenings and weekends.
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Thursday | 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Friday | 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. East and South card swipe doors, BuckID not required* |
| Sunday | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. East and South card swipe doors, BuckID not required* |
* KN faculty and staff still maintain BuckID swipe access 24/7
Student Services Hours Appointments
Student Services is holding virtual hours as indicated below.
Join advising sessions and info desk via Zoom
The virtual information desk will be run by our student assistants and will be for questions normally addressed by walk-in hours.
Student Services Virtual Info Desk
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Thursday | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Friday | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Undergraduate Advising Drop-in Hours
January 11–22
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Thursday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Friday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
Undergraduate Advising Drop-in Hours
January 25–December 4
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | — |
| Tuesday | 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. |
| Wednesday | — |
| Thursday | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
| Friday | — |
In-Person Student Services Office Hours
All staff and student appointments will continue to be conducted remotely.
Knowlton Hall Facilities Access
Banvard Gallery
The Banvard Gallery will display works throughout autumn semester, but entry into the gallery is not permitted. Visitors can view the exhibitions through the glass partitions inside Knowlton Hall and through the windows on the KSA Café terrace on the north side of Knowlton Hall.
Computer and Plotting Lab
The computing and plotting lab is accessible Monday–Friday during building hours.
KSA Café
The KSA Café is open. For hours of operation, see University Dining Services.
MAT/FAB Lab
The MAT/FAB Lab is open for a limited number of hours. Find the current hours for each lab on the MAT/FAB Lab page.
Roof Garden
The Roof Garden is accessible Monday–Friday during building hours.
Quiet Room
The Quiet Room is open Monday–Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Architecture Library
The Architecture Library library is open Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
For more information, contact Clint Tomlinson.
Contact-free pickup at Thompson Library is at East (Oval) Entrance Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, 12–5 p.m. The Thompson Library book drop is open for contact-free return of library materials.