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Graduate Student Guide

Library At-A-Glance

1st Floor (lower level):

  • Microform Collection
  • Periodicals
  • Compact Periodicals
  • Government Documents
  • Map Collection
  • Index/Abstract
  • UNI Museum

2nd Floor (main level):

  • Dean's Office
  • Library Services Desk
    • Check out Materials
    • Lost & Found
    • Course Reserves
    • Basic Research Help
  • The Learning Center @ Rod Library
    • Tutoring
    • Supplemental Instruction
    • Writing Support
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Learning Commons
    • Makerspace
    • CFPL @UNI Collection
    • Current Newspapers
    • Book Bistro
  • Collaborative study areas

3rd Floor:

  • Stacks A-K
  • Oversize A-K
  • Library instruction room (Room 373)
  • Active Learning Classroom (Room 324)
  • Collaborative study areas
  • Study Rooms
  • Youth Collection
  • Special Collections and University Archives
  • Faculty study rooms

4th Floor:

  • Designated "Quiet Floor"
  • Stacks L-Z
  • Oversize L-Z
  • Group study rooms
  • Fine & Performing Arts Collection
  • DVD/Video Collection
  • Emeritus faculty study rooms

Study Rooms for Check-out

You can reserve a study space at the library.  Rooms remain unlocked, so no key is required. 

An individual may check out only 1 room per day for a maximum of 3 hours. 

Study rooms may be reserved in advance.  Click the link below to reserve a room using your CatID & passphrase.

Library Spaces

Scattered throughout the library, there a variety of different types of study spaces to fit your studying needs.

  

Comfortable Seating                                                  Booths

  

                                                                                                                              Learning Commons

  

Youth Collection

  

Collaborative Workstations                            Active Learning Classroom

  

                                                                      Quiet Floor (4th Floor)                                            Study Rooms