We offer 670 seats for learning and working at the ZHB in the Uni/PH building. Seats cannot be reserved.
There is a postgraduate work area for a maximum of 24 students of the University and the University of Teacher Education (Lucerne only), who are writing their Master's thesis, doctoral thesis or postdoctoral dissertation. These seats can be requested via form.
Using the Roominfo, you can figure out how many free seats are available in the library and where they are located.
The current utilization of the library is indicated by the color coding of available (green), occupied (red), and temporarily vacated (yellow) seats.
If you leave your seat only temporarily for a break, you do not have to worry, that it will be released immediately. The following break regulations apply:
Personal data is neither recorded nor stored by the motion sensors. The sensors transmit their data wirelessly and, compared to WLAN and mobile phones, with significantly less radiation and greater energy efficiency.
There are 4 group rooms available at the ZHB in the Uni/PH building.
The rooms can be booked up to two weeks in advance at zhbluzern.ch/raumbuchung.
Your name and email address are required to make a reservation. One group can book a room between 30 minutes and two hours. Each group can reserve a room for a maximum of two hours per day. If a group has not arrived at the room 15 minutes after the registered time, the reservation is cancelled.
Individual bookings are not permitted.
For individuals or smaller groups there are 5 chat pods, which can be used for discussions or online meetings.
The rooms can be booked up to two weeks in advance at zhbluzern.ch/raumbuchung.
Your name and email address are required to make a reservation. The bookable time period is between 30 minutes and two hours. A chat pod can be reserved for a maximum of two hours per day. If a chat pod is not occupied 15 minutes after the registered time, the reservation is cancelled.
Master students writing their thesis may use special work spaces. Those seats are allocated for ten months. Places are allocated in the order in which the registration forms are received.
Students working on their Master's thesis can also obtain the registration form at the library information desk. Please sign the form and return it to the information desk or send it to us at info.upg@zhbluzern.ch. You will then be notified by E-mail.
These seats, which include the use of a locker, can be reserved for six months. The places will be allocated according to the date of receipt of the registration forms.
Doctoral and post-doctoral students at the University of Lucerne or the University of Teacher Education Lucerne can apply for a place using the online form (German only).