Collaborative Learning and Innovation Center (CLIC)

Location and Parking

CLIC is located at 574 Boston Avenue in Medford, MA.

• The parking lot adjacent to the building is Faculty/Staff permit parking from 6:00 am-11:00 pm.
• There are 10 parking spaces reserved for Semolina’s diners: 2-hour limit; first come, first serve. Faculty and staff are NOT permitted to park in Semolina’s parking.
• Nearby visitor parking includes the Cousens Parking Lot or Dowling Garage. There is also some metered street parking, though limited.

Hours

CLIC is usually open during the following hours, and access is restricted outside of this time. The building is closed on University Holidays and hours may vary during recesses and final exam periods.

Semester Hours

• Mon-Thurs: 8am-10pm
• Fri: 8am-8pm
• Sat-Sun: Closed

Summer and Winter Break Hours

• Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm
• Sat-Sun: Closed

Events at CLIC

To host your next meeting at 574 Boston Avenue, please submit a room reservation through the Reserve Tufts system. You can also stop by the front desk, or call 617-627-8813 to make a reservation. Reservations cannot be made for longer than 3 hours without approval of the building manager.

If you plan to have food in any of the rooms or spaces, you are responsible for clean-up. You must remove, or make arrangements via Facilities work order for the removal of, trash and food waste upon departure - this is not the responsibility of building custodial workers. Trash cannot be left in hallways or amassed near garbage cans.

After your meeting you must erase white boards and chalk boards, as well as return furniture to its posted/designated layout. Failure to properly remove trash or reset furniture will result in a $200 fee and/or loss of space reservation privileges. 

Departments and Programs

CLIC is home to a number of academic departments, programs, and laboratories.

• Departments
  • Auxiliary Services (ID Office)
  • Child Study & Human Development
  • Community Health
  • Electrical & Computer Engineering (through Summer 2024)
  • Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physics & Astronomy
• Laboratories & Programs
  • Applied Cognition Simulation Lab
  • ATLAS Lab
  • Controls Robotics Identification & Signal Processing Lab (CRISP Lab)
  • Human Factors Usability Lab
  • Occupational Therapy Labs
  • Physics & Astronomy Labs

Amenities

• JumboPrint Station
• Special Recycling
• Gender-Neutral & Accessible Bathrooms
• Lactation Room
• Showers
• Vending Machine
• Microwaves on the 2nd & 4th Floors
• Mini Fridge on the 4th Floor

Contact Information

Address: Collaborative Learning & Innovation Complex, 574 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Phone: 617-627-8813

Email: clic@tufts.edu

Building Manager: Marie Pugliese

For general questions or to seek alternative locations for your needs, please email Academic Space Management at asm@tufts.edu.