A limited number of library study carrels
are available to faculty and graduate students.
Preference is given to doctoral students
currently working on their thesis when assigning
graduate carrels. A refundable $40.00 key
deposit is required.
Carrels are
also
available for short
term use and for students
with disabilities.
- Lauinger
Library has four group study rooms available
for use
by Georgetown faculty
and students. Study rooms comfortably accommodate
6-7 patrons.
- To inquire about a group
discussion room
present your current
Georgetown University
ID card at the Circulation
/ Reserve
Desk on the third
floor of Lauinger
Library or call 202
687-7607.
- Same day reservations
are not accepted.
Rooms that are
not reserved are available
on a first come,
first serve basis.
- Reservations cannot be
made more than one
week in
advance.
- Reservations
can be made
for a maximum
of three hours per
patron per day.
- Lauinger Library has ten individual study
carrels available for use by Georgetown
faculty and students on an hourly basis.
- To inquire about an individual study
carrel present your current Georgetown
University ID
card at the
Circulation / Reserve
Desk on the third floor of Lauinger
Library or call 202 687-7607.
- Same day reservations are not
accepted. Rooms that are not
reserved are available on a first come,
first serve basis.
- Reservations cannot be made more than
one week in advance.
- Reservations can be made for a maximum
of three hours per patron per day.
In addition to the
Pierce Reading Room,
several other areas
of the Library are
open 24 hours a day,
5 days a week. The
only time that the
entire library is
closed is from 3 am
until 8 am on Saturday
and Sunday mornings.
You can refer to library
hours for more details.
Which areas of the Library are open 24 hours
a day?
- Lauinger Library's Pierce Reading Room
on the 3rd floor.
- The main room of
the Gelardin New
Media Center and
the stacks
on the 1st floor.
- The entire 2nd floor
(including the
computer area).
- The entire 4th
floor.
- The stacks on
the 5th floor.
- The stacks
on the lower
level.
Only those with a Georgetown
University ID
will be admitted
between 11:00 p.m.
and 8:00 a.m.
The Lauinger Library
has 176 small lockers available to members
of the Georgetown University community. A
$30.00 refundable deposit is required.
There are two study
lounges in Lauinger, located on the 1st and
4th floors. The 1st floor lounge has been
designated a Graduate Lounge. The 4th floor
lounge is open to all. If group discussion
rooms are not available, there are tables
in the lounges where discussions can take
place. There is no smoking in the lounges. The Midnight Mug is located on the 2nd floor.
During operating hours, there are chairs
and tables available for studying, eating,
and drinking. The Midnight Mug is the only
place in the library where food is allowed.
The Pierce Reading Room,
on the 3rd floor of Lauinger Libary, is a
quiet study area open 24 hours a day, 5 days
a week. During semesters, the only time the
room is closed is from 3 am until 8 am on
Saturday and Sunday mornings. Please refer
to library
hours for specific times Pierce
is open between semesters.
The Pierce Reading Room also houses the
Joseph Durkin Collection which specializes
in American Studies.
Space has been set aside
for quiet study on every floor of Lauinger.
In these areas there is no talking, no laptop
use, and no playing of cd-players or cassette-players
(even with headphones). These areas are clearly
designated by signs. You can refer to the
library
maps for specific locations.
Carrels:
Lauinger has eight carrels
set aside for students
with physical disabilities,
and/or learning disabilities.
Please contact Jeffrey Popovich at
popovijm@georgetown.edu or by phone (202)
687-7403 for more information.
Equipment:
For students with visual impairments, please
contact Jane Holahan in the Office of Learning
and Disability Support Services at holahajf@georgetown.edu or by phone (202) 687-6985 to discuss arrangements
for the use of equipment.
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Updated: 4/16/08
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