Reading Hall

The reading hall is located on the ground floor and provides the following services:

• Reference assistance
• Quiet working environment for individuals or small groups
• Wi-Fi coverage and electric outlets allow you to work with your own laptop
• PC stations for searching the library catalog, databases and the web
• Access to unique databases, unavailable from non-library PCs
• Dedicated stations for viewing multimedia materials
• Scanners
• Listening posts for vinyl records (for music students only)
• Printer (black & white, for a fee)
• Photocopiers (for a fee)
• Software installed on the library PCs:
  • Office 2007
  • Adobe Reader, version 9
  • Babylon, for instant translation
  • SPSS, version 17 (installed on some PCs)
  • Math Type 6 (installed on some PCs)
  • MyA&T (installed on some PCs)
  • Java 1.5 including Netbeans 6.8 (installed on some PCs)
  • Eviews (installed on some PCs)
  • TurboC++, version 4.5 (installed on some PCs)
  • Circuit Student Version (installed on some PCs)
  • Windows Media Player (installed on some PCs)
  • BlueJ (installed on some PCs)
  • Learning disabilities software is installed on the PCs connected to the scanners (see accessibility for additional details)