Alma College faculty, staff and students have access to the Library Study Rooms for informal group and individual use.
- Three study rooms are located in the Colina wing of the library on the main floor. These rooms are generally not reservable, but can be used on a first-come, first-served basis. Each of these rooms has a white board, a table, and seating for 4 people.
- Another two study rooms are located in the lower level of the library; they each have blackboards, a table, and seating for 6 people.
Alma College faculty, staff and students have access to the MacCurdy Room for informal group and individual use when it is not being used. This room is generally not reservable. The MacCurdy Room is located in the lower level of the library, adjacent to the Archives; it has tables and seating for approximately 8 people. Individuals or groups using the room may be interrupted by staff and patrons needing access to the Library Archives.
POLICIES FOR RESERVABLE AREAS
In order to ensure that the Study Rooms and the MacCurdy Room are available when needed for groups:
- Use of the rooms is at the discretion of the Library Director, with priority given to Alma College students.
- Library staff members handle scheduling the rooms.
- The Study Rooms on the lower level may be reserved up to two weeks in advance and must be reserved by 5:00 p.m. for evening use. Please call x7229 or stop in the Library to make a reservation.
- The MacCurdy Room generally may not be reserved. Special exceptions to this rule will be considered by the library staff.
- If not reserved, the rooms may be used on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Sign-up is generally limited to one 2-hour block per group per day, unless approval is given by the Library Director.
- The Study Rooms and the MacCurdy Room are not for use as classrooms for regularly scheduled courese for an entire term.
Revised July 2007
