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Thanksgiving

ESJ and the UMD campus will be closed November 26-28.  ESJ will reopen on Monday, December 1.

Finals Hours

ESJ will be open late and 24 hours during finals

Open 7am - Midnight (12am)

Monday, Dec 8 through Thursday, Dec 11

Open 24 Hours (including weekends)

ESJ will open at 7am on Friday, Dec 12 and stay open 24 hours, every day, through Saturday, Dec 20.

ESJ will close at 7pm on Saturday, Dec 20 and resume normal operating hours.

Architects Rendering of Edward St. John Building

Overview

The Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center (ESJ) features fourteen general purpose classrooms and nine state-of-the art chemistry teaching labs, complimented by a wide variety of informal collaborative learning and study spaces throughout the building. All fourteen TERP Classrooms are designed to support active-learning/team-based pedagogies.

ESJ also serves as home to the Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the Teaching and Learning Transformation Center, and the Academic Technology and Innovation team from the Division of IT.

Contact
301.405.4702 esj@umd.edu
Building Hours
Monday - Friday 7 AM - 10 PM
Saturday - Sunday Closed
Closed all UMD holidays

About Terp Classrooms

The University of Maryland is committed to creating classroom environments that support team-based and collaborative modes of teaching and learning. The goal in creating these new and renovated spaces around our campus is to promote student-centered teaching practices by creating technology-enhanced environments that enable every person in the classroom to Teach, Engage, Respond, and Participate.

Room Capabilities

Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center (ESJ) supports academic classes, symposiums, lectures, and meetings. The wide range of spaces can accommodate small gatherings, as well as large lectures and presentations. The TERP Classrooms offer multiple projectors, microphones, and cameras with recording capabilities.

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