RPL to Remain Open 65 Consecutive Hours For Finals

Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Interior
File photo from the interior of Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center at Arkansas Tech University.

Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center will be open for 65 consecutive hours in order to assist Arkansas Tech University students in their preparation for fall 2025 semester final examinations.

The library will be continuously open from 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8, through midnight Wednesday, Dec. 10.

There will be a break room for students in Pendergraft Library and Technology Center room 300A beginning at 10 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, and Tuesday, Dec. 9, and continuing through the overnight hours until 7 a.m. the next day. The break room will feature snacks and a relaxing environment that will include stress-relieving activities such as puzzles, games and coloring pages.

RPL will also be open during final exams week from 7 a.m.-midnight Thursday, Dec. 11, and 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12.

Visit libguides.atu.edu/about/hours to learn more about the scheduled hours of operation at Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center.