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Named Spaces

students look at display case in Gohstand reading roomNamed spaces in the University Library hold significant value as they honor donors, alumni, or distinguished individuals who have contributed to the institution's growth and success.  These spaces serve not only as a recognition of generosity and achievement but also inspire current students and faculty by highlighting a legacy of academic and community support.  Additionally, named spaces can enhance the library's aesthetic appeal and functionality, providing tailored environments for study, research, and collaboration.  By fostering a sense of connection and pride within the University Library, these spaces contribute to a richer educational experience.

Key Named Areas:

  • Robert and Maureen Gohstand Leisure Reading Room, 2nd Floor
  • Dr. Karin J. Duran Teacher Curriculum Center, 2nd Floor
  • Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, Garden-Level
  • Music & Media: Dedicated in honor of Hans Burkhardt, 2nd Floor in the TCC
  • Sharon Fogarty Young Readers Collection, 2nd Floor in the TCC

Group Study Rooms:

Second Floor

  • Room 212:  Jillian and Jessica Ceedhumrug
  • Room 221:  Martha and Gerald Robinson
  • Room 222:  Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
  • Room 223:  Faculty Wives and University Women’s Club

Fourth Floor

  • Room 412:  Raul Aragon
  • Room 421:  Murray D. Heller

Graduate Study Rooms at the Garden Level:

  • Room 67:  Tom Reilly, Professor of Journalism (1969-2001)
  • Room 68:  Irving Streimer, Emeritus Professor, Department of Psychology (1961-1992), and Rita Streimer, Artist, Teacher, Quilter
  • Room 69:  In memory of Majorie S. Feinberg, M.S., first graduate of the Environmental Planning Program, 1974
  • Room 70:  Richard and Diana Homer, SAGE Society and the Over Sixty Program supporting lifelong learning, 2003
  • Room 71:  Gwen Whitehead Brewer, Professor of Department of English (1963-1992)
  • Room 72:  Vern Bullough, Professor of History (1959-1979)
  • Room 73:  In memory of Bonnie Bullough, R.N., Ph.D.
  • Room 74:  Dr. Del Stelck, Founding Faculty Member, Professor of History (1956-1987) and Betsy Stelck
  • Room 75:  Dorena R. Knepper, CSUN Graduate
  • Room 76:  In loving memory of Arnold Court, Professor of Geography (1962-1984)
  • Room 77:  In gratitude for the many enriching hours spent at the Oviatt Library, Leonard & Bernice Haber
  • Room 78:  Robert Gohstand and Maureen Kelly
  • Room 79:  Homer A. Halverson (1903-2002), San Fernando Pioneer
  • Room 80:  In loving memory of Stephanne A. Gohlke
     
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Last Updated: 07/02/2024