Computers

Current students, staff, and faculty of SAU may use the Reference Area and Commons computers in the library. When prompted for a user name and password, enter your network computer login. This is the login Information Technology Services assigned to you for access to campus computers and Blackboard. Login information for the Reference Area computers is available at the Reference Desk. A public access computer is available for community users adjacent to the exit gate. Assistance for the community user computer is available at the Check-Out Desk. (Printing is not available from the public access computer.)

The library’s computers have Microsoft Office’s standard applications installed along with its accessibility tools. The library’s computer commons and classrooms include options for accessible seating and tables that are adjustable. Individuals needing assistance may ask library staff.

Study Rooms and Spaces

Students needing a group study space may use study rooms for four-hour periods. Most study rooms have wireless network accessibility, whiteboards, DVD/VCR players, and large screen televisions. Many of our study rooms have webcams and microphones for video conferencing and testing uses. They are located on the first and third floors. Keys and check-out policies are available at the Check-Out Desk.

The library has study spaces on all three floors to meet a variety of needs. The study spaces include soft seating and tables and chairs for individual and group study. Accessible options are also available. Individuals needing assistance may ask library staff.

Wireless Network

Personal laptop computers with standard 802.11 wireless cards can access the library’s wireless network. Most study areas on the second and third floors are accessible and electrical outlets are available on many study tables throughout the building. Use your network computer login for access to the internet.