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On campus and in need of a quiet space to meditate, reflect, or pray?
U-M offers several Reflection Rooms, located on the Central, North and Medical campuses, each with its own hours and rules to accommodate your needs. Explore the resources below to find the perfect spot for you.
Central Campus
Ross School of Business
Room K1540P is located on the 1st floor in Kresge Library of Business School and is approximately 12' x 15' 6" 172 sq. ft. This room has 4 outlets Wooden benches, 4 ceiling spotlights, and a carpet floor. There is no audio visual equipment in the room, and it is open to the public.
Michigan League
Room 347 is located on the 3rd floor, North End, listed on Wall Directory as "Reflection Room" and is 18' x 15' at the entrance and 18' x 8' in the main area. This room has 1 wooden chair, 1 wooden bench, a rug, and a wooden table. It is open during building hours.
Michigan Union
Located on the 4th floor. This room has electrical outlets, carpeted floors, portable room dividers, prayer rugs, and foot washing rooms available. It is accessible with M-Card during building hours.
Haven Hall
Room 1506 is 120 sq. ft., has a bench, and holds 10 people, with overflow space. Accessible 24 hours with M-Card.
Chemistry Building
Room A808 is located on the basement and is 165 sq. ft. This room has carpet on the floor and 1 rug. It is open during building hours.
School of Dentistry
Room 3046 is located on the 3rd Floor of the Dental Building and is 154 sq. ft. This room has a window, electric outlets, a bench with storage cubby, a chair, a carpeted floor, and coat hooks. It is open during building hours.
Hatcher Graduate Library
Located on the 4th floor South Stacks. This room has electrical outlets, a carpeted floor, storage cabinet, chair and stool, coat hooks, and available rugs. It is accessible with M-Card during building hours.
Shapiro Undergraduate Library
Room B144 is located on the Basement Level and is 16' x 11'. This room has a benches, a carpeted floor, and rug. It is open during building hours and requires card swipes for entry.
The Connector
Room 1516 is located in the concourse between the Michigan Union and West Quad. This room has a electric outlets, a carpeted floor, and a bench. It is open to all housing residents Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm and all Central Campus residents Monday-Friday, 7am-10PM and Saturday & Sunday, 10am-10pm.
Weiser Hall
Room 653 has windows and a bench.
North Quad
Room 1120 is located off the first-floor lobby in the Housing tower near the small elevator. The door is unlocked from 7:30 am - 4 pm M-F, and the after-hours key access can be obtained from the Language Resource Center (LRC) 1500 North Quad. This room has a maximum capacity of 6, a bench seat - bench has storage space for belongings (do not store personal items in this room), two chairs, a green wall which indicates the North wall, a carpeted floor, dimmable lighting, and electrical outlets. It is available by Michigan Housing resident reservation only.
Room 6423 is located on the 6th floor of Academic side of building right in the back of dining hall, you will see a set of elevators. The door is unlocked from 7:30 am - 4 pm M-F. LRC, located in 1500, just around the corner from this room, has offered to unlock the door during their open hours, after 4:00pm, on an as needed basis. It is available by Michigan Housing resident reservation only.
Trotter Multicultural Center
There are small and large reflection rooms located on the first-floor. These rooms have carpeted floors, yoga mats, benches, and electrical outlets. It is open during business hours.
Palmer Commons
Room 3024 is 124 sq ft. This room has a carpeted floor, a west facing window, yoga mats, 2 round ottomans, a wood table with sanitizer, and electrical outlets. It is open during building hours.
School of Nursing
Room 4014 is located in Building 2 of the School of Nursing and is 9 ft x 13 ft. The sign outside room reads "Wellness" and sign inside reads "Room is intended for lactation, meditations, etc. No studying." The room is locked during normal business hours (M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m.). Reservations are required 7:30am-5pm Monday-Friday. Reservations up to one week in advance and can be made at the front desk. Please call Building 2 Front Desk for Reservations (734) 647-1071. This room has a chair, a table, a lamp, a sink, and a lockable door.
Kinesiology Building
Room 2677 is located on the Second Floor of Kinesiology Building, Near North Side of the Building. Next to Office of Student Affairs. The room is open during normal business hours M - Th 7:30am - 9:00pm and F 7:30am - 5pm. This room has two lounge style settees, a room divider, and a prayer rug. There is a Foot Washing Station available in bathroom next door to 2677. 24/7 Access is Available for Kinesiology Students, Faculty and Staff with MCard.
South Performance Athletic Center - South Complex
Room 1116 is located on the First Floor and is 9' x 12'. The room is open 5am - 8pm with 24/7 Availablility for Athletic Staff w/ MCard Access. There are Gender Inclusive Restrooms Available Nearby. This room has a prayer rug and a couch. For More Information Please Contact (734) 764-5697.
Medical Campus
School of Public Health II
Room 2025 is located on the 2nd floor, across the hall from the School of Public Health Library and is 48 sq ft. This room has at least 2 outlets. For More Information Please Contact (734) 764-5697. This room is tucked off in a quiet location to ensure a peaceful environment and very little to no distractions of outside noises. Open during building hours.
Couzens Hall
Room 1203 is located on the ground floor next to the Community Learning Center, Signage: Labeled on the door as Couzens Reflection Room and is 10' x 6'. This room has a carpeted floor, rug, outlets, yoga mats, and a kneeler. Michigan Housing resident access only. Open Monday - Thursday 6 am - 12 am, Friday - Sunday 6 am - 2 am with card swipe entry for residents living in Couzens, Alice Lloyd, Mosher Jordan, and Stockwell.
North Campus
Pierpont Commons
Room B460 is located on the North lower level and is 297 sq. ft. This room has a wall to wall carpet, a lounge area outside the reflection room, and available individual rugs. Accessible during building hours with an MCard.
North Campus Research Complex
Building 14, Room D104
College of Engineering
Room 3000 in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Building is located on the 3rd floor, near the GG Brown Building and is 482 sq. ft. This room has a sink with storage cabinets, a carpeted floor, electrical outlets, dual level light switches, and is only accessible via stairs. Open during business hours for public and open 24/7 for CoE staff, faculty, and students.
Bursley Hall
Room 2322B is labeled on the door as Bursley Reflection Room and is 10' x 9'. This room has a carpeted floor, outlets, yoga mats, and a kneeler. Michigan Housing resident access only and card swipe entry for Bursley Residents only.