{"id":6542,"date":"2022-08-04T12:02:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/?page_id=6542"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:14:11","slug":"pumerantz-learning-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/about\/pumerantz-learning-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumerantz Learning Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/library\/080409-pumerantz-library-4-18-12.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"Upward view of the Harriet K. and Philip Pumerantz Library and Learning Resource Center with mirrored windows reflecting a cloudy sky.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Harriet K. and Philip Pumerantz Library<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/about\/\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">About the Library<\/a>\n    <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\"><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-start\">\n              <div class=\"w-full lg:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 -mt-80 md:-mt-112 mb-48 px-12 lg:pr-32\">\n                              <nav class=\"py-28 px-40 2xl:px-64 rounded-5 md:rounded-8 bg-gray-darker text-white mb-40\">\n            <ul>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/about\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">About the Library<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/about\/welcome\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Our Team<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/library\/about\/pumerantz-learning-center\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Pumerantz Learning Center<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/westernu.contentdm.oclc.org\/digital\/collection\/p15885coll11\/search#new_tab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library Newsletter<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pumerantzlibraryoutagesandupdates.blogspot.com\/#new_tab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outages and Updates<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n          <\/nav>\n                            <\/div>\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content lg:w-7\/12 2xl:w-7\/12\">\n        <h2>Welcome to the Pumerantz Learning Center<\/h2>\n<p>Welcome to the Pumerantz Learning Center (PLC), we are dedicated to providing an environment conducive to learning that provides study spaces and classrooms as well as open areas for collaboration. We offer many amenities including a Wellness Room, lounge, microwaves, refrigerator, coffee station and more.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you to visit your PLC\/Library, experience our space, and view our beautiful moss wall inspired by our students and by WesternU\u2019s Founding President, Dr. Philip Pumerantz who encouraged us to teach, to heal, together.<\/p>\n<p>Karoline Guzman, MLIS<br \/>\nLibrary Director<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/library\/081022-new-library-tour-13.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"A flexible classroom with rows of white tables and black chairs, large windows, TV screens in the library.\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Here\u2019s what you <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">can find on each floor<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\"><ul><br \/>\r\n \t<li>First floor includes the Library Services desk, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/lead\/lead-about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learning Enhancement &amp; Academic Development (LEAD)<\/a>, study room, and a kitchenette with microwaves, refrigerator, vending machine, and coffee station<\/li><br \/>\r\n        <li>Second floor is the location of Classrooms A and B, the Wellness Room with OMM tables, yoga mats, and light weights, restrooms with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/library\/services\/students\/#plc-lockers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lockers<\/a>, and a water filling station<\/li><br \/>\r\n \t<li>Third floor includes study rooms (reservable through <a href=\"https:\/\/booked.westernu.edu\/Web\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Booked &#8211; internal link<\/a>), open study spaces, and a water filling station<\/li><br \/>\r\n \t<li>Fourth floor houses the library staff offices, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/pregnancy-parenting-and-related-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a lactation room<\/a>, a conference room, and the office of Dr. Couch and Dr. Orozco (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/students\/students-services\/students-services-counseling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPTUM Counseling Services<\/a>)<\/li><br \/>\r\n \t<li>Visit the Basement floor for access to print books and journals, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/computing\/applications\/pharos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">printer\/scanner<\/a><\/li><br \/>\r\n<\/ul><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/library\/081022-new-library-tour-02.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"A classroom of students wearing masks sit at desks with laptops while an instructor gives a presentation at the front of the room.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Pumerantz Learning Center <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">PLC<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">The Pumerantz Learning Center is a 35,000-square-foot state-of-the-art learning center on WesternU\u2019s Pomona campus and provides comprehensive services to all WesternU students, faculty, staff, and alumni.<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/library\/images\/080322-pumerantz-library-tour-18.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"The LEAD office reception area.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-black\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--black\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Learning Enhancement &amp; 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