Building Hours
General Building Hours
The Graduate Student Center building general hours are listed below. Grad Center and individual space hours are subject to change. Special hours and updates will be reflected on the calendar and posted at the center.
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Summer Hours |
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Welfer Common Room |
Monday - Thursday: 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Welfer Common Room |
Monday-Thursday: 10 AM- 5 PM |
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Second & Third Floors |
Monday - Friday: 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Second & Third Floors | CLOSED | |
| Holidays and Breaks |
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Special Spring and Winter Break hours are posted on the Grad Center calendar and social media accounts. The Grad Center is closed for all University recognized holidays and closings. View the official academic calendar at almanac.upenn.edu/penn-academic-calendar. |
Get directions, accessibility information, and maps on the Penn Facilities website. The Grad Center focuses on the importance of both virtual access and facilities access. Read our full accessibility statement here.
| November 2025 | ||||||
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23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 Graduate Student Center Building Closed Thanksgiving BreakCommon Room (1st Floor) Closed Thanksgiving BreakStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed Thanksgiving Break |
30 Graduate Student Center Building ClosedCommon Room (1st Floor) ClosedStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed | ||||||
| December 2025 | ||||||
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| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
1 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 2 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 3 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 4 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 5 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 5pm | 6 Graduate Student Center Building 12pm – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 12pm – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed | |
7 Graduate Student Center Building ClosedCommon Room (1st Floor) ClosedStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed | 8 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 9 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 10 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 11 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 12 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 5pm | 13 Graduate Student Center Building 12pm – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 12pm – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed |
14 Graduate Student Center Building ClosedCommon Room (1st Floor) ClosedStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) Closed | 15 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 16 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 17 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 7pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 7pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 18 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 7pm | 19 Graduate Student Center Building 9am – 5pmCommon Room (1st Floor) 9am – 5pmStudy & Meeting Rooms (3rd Floor) 9am – 5pm | 20 |
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Reserve Space in the Grad Center
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