Quiet Spaces on Campus
Campus Quiet Spaces – Multi-Faith Spaces for Students
A few rooms on campus are available for students to use, at no cost, for personal or small group prayer, reflection, or spiritual or sacred practice. These rooms are generously loaned by a department or office as listed below.
Room and reservation information:
The following information has been submitted by site hosts then compiled and maintained by the Office of the Dean of Student Life, deanofstudents@oregonstate.edu.
| Location: | Women's Center back room |
| Capacity: | 1-2 persons at a time |
| Practices & Policies: | No restrictions but others may be around or pass through the room. Prayer rug is available for student use. |
| Availability: | Mon - Thu 9am-6pm, Fri 9am-5pm |
| Reservations required? | No, walk in requests are acceptable |
| On-site assistance? | Yes - anyone who works at the Center can assist |
| Contact: | 541-737-3186 |
| Location: | Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center (BCC), 2325 NW Monroe |
| Capacity: | 1-3 persons |
| Practices & Policies: | Rooms can be used for meditation and prayer |
| Availability: | Mon - Thu 10am-7pm, Fri 10am-5pm |
| Reservations required? | Reservation is suggested. If space is available, walk-ins are welcome. Reserve online at http://oregonstate.edu/bcc/index.php?q=reservations. Please specify “spiritual room.” |
| On-site assistance? | Yes - students working in the Center |
| Contact: | 541-737-4372 |
| Location: | Asian and Pacific Cultural Center (APCC), 2683 NW Jackson Street |
| Capacity: | 1-3 persons |
| Practices & Policies: | Rooms can be used for meditation and prayer |
| Availability: | Mon - Thu 10am-7pm, Fri 10am-5pm |
| Reservations required? | Reservation is suggested. If space is available, walk-ins are welcome. Reserve online at http://oregonstate.edu/apcc/reservations . Please specify “spiritual room.” |
| On-site assistance? | Yes - students working in the Center |
| Contact: | 541-737-6361 |
| Location: | Counseling & Psychological Services, 5th floor Snell Hall "Ballroom" |
| Capacity: | 40 persons |
| Practices & Policies: | Is not a secure, private space; guests users could be overheard |
| Availability: | Mon - Fri 8am-5pm |
| Reservations required? | Yes. For groups, one reservation should be made for entire group. Call for information. |
| On-site assistance? | Yes - Patsy or Diana, CAPS staff who work at the front of the suite |
| Contact: | 541-737-2131 |
| Location: | Counseling & Psychological Services, 5th floor Snell Hall "Mind Spa" |
| Capacity: | 1 person |
| Practices & Policies: | The Mind Spa is for personal retreat and sanctuary: The Mind Spa |
| Availability: | 10 am - 4:30 pm Mondays and 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday through Friday |
| Reservations required? | Yes. Call CAPS at 541-737-2131 to reserve for a 30 or 60 minute session. |
| On-site assistance? | Staff is available at the front desk for basic questions and assistance. For training on the Bio-feedback program, please discuss with staff upon calling for the reservation. |
| Contact: | 541-737-2131 |
| Location: | International Living & Learning Center- ILLC 448 |
| Capacity: | 10 - 15 people |
| Practices & Policies: | Shoe cubbies are located in the room and footbaths are located in nearby restroom. |
| Availability: | All hours |
| Reservations required? | No |
| On-site assistance? | Yes. Welcome desk is open until 6pm, RAs are available at night |
| Contact: | 541-737-2464 |