diff --git a/class.schedule.php b/class.schedule.php
--- a/class.schedule.php
+++ b/class.schedule.php
@@ -385,7 +385,8 @@ class Schedule
 				      echo '            <td rowspan="' . $rowspan[$dayLoop]
 					. '" class="' . $single_multi . ' class' . $j
 					. '" title="prof: ' . htmlentities($section->getProf(), ENT_QUOTES)
-					. ', room: ' . htmlentities($current_meeting->getLocation(), ENT_QUOTES) . '">'
+					. ', room: ' . htmlentities($current_meeting->getLocation(), ENT_QUOTES)
+					. ', type: ' . htmlentities($current_meeting->type_get(), ENT_QUOTES) . '">'
 					. htmlentities($class->getName(), ENT_QUOTES) . '-'
 					. htmlentities($section->getLetter(), ENT_QUOTES) . "\n"
 					. '<span class="prof block">' . htmlentities($section->getProf(), ENT_QUOTES) . "</span>\n"
diff --git a/inc/class.section_meeting.inc b/inc/class.section_meeting.inc
--- a/inc/class.section_meeting.inc
+++ b/inc/class.section_meeting.inc
@@ -144,6 +144,24 @@ class SectionMeeting
 
   /**
    * \brief
+   *   Get the type of section meeting this is.
+   *
+   * Examples of Section meeting types include 'lecture' and
+   * 'lab'. Currently, any string may be used as a Section meeting
+   * type; the possibilities for this field are controlled by the
+   * crawl scripts authors' choices about what they pass to
+   * SectionMeeting().
+   *
+   * \return
+   *   A string indicating the type of section meeting.
+   */
+  public function type_get()
+  {
+    return $this->type;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * \brief
    *   Check if this section conflicts with the given section.
    *
    * \param $that