Open Hours and Buildings

Email coe-facilities@engr.wisc.edu with questions or requests for Wiscard access to College of Engineering buildings.

Building hours

All College of Engineering buildings (except Wendt Commons) will be open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday. Access to College of Engineering Buildings during closed hours is available via WisCard for approved faculty, staff and engineering students.

Wendt Commons summer break hours 

  • Mondays through Fridays-all users: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; no after hours card access
  • Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: Closed

Regular Wendt Commons hours

  • Mondays through Thursdays—all users: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.; engineering faculty, staff and students: 9 p.m. to midnight via Wiscard access. No occupants past midnight.
  • Fridays—all users: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; engineering faculty, staff and students: 6 to 9 p.m. via Wiscard access. No occupants past 9 p.m.
  • Saturdays—closed to public users. Open to engineering faculty, staff and students 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. via Wiscard access (closed on home football Saturdays). No occupants past 5 p.m.
  • Sundays—all users: noon to 9 p.m.; engineering faculty, staff and students 9 p.m. to midnight via Wiscard access. No occupants past midnight.

Building details