Facilities
STUDY SPACE
The library is a bright and pleasant place to study, with a variety of study spaces, 81 in total, ranging from armchairs and study carrels to traditional wooden tables and chairs. In the Library there are 21 traditional wooden chairs at large shared tables. There are 12 open study carrels with upholstered chairs and 6 armchairs. There are also 11 computer workstations with adjustable desk chairs and 6 additional spaces in the group study room. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the library and many study spaces have access to electrical outlets. There are 4 quick use stand-up computer workstations with internet access.
Doctoral Study Room
The Doctoral Study Room is a large well lit room with a fireplace and windows, as well as 19 study carrels, and 6 armchairs for more relaxed reading. The carrels are reserved for those Regis College doctoral students who will make regular use of them. The carrels include lockable storage space, electrical outlets, wired internet connections, desk lights and adjustable upholstered desk chairs. Wireless internet is also available.
Group Study Rooms
There are 3 group study rooms which can be booked for groups of 2 - 6 by contacting the circulation desk. One rooms is located in the library and can be used for general study when not booked for other uses. The other rooms are available only when booked.
Current Periodical Room
Recent issues of our 250 journal subscriptions are housed in the current periodical room, a bright modern room which also includes 4 armchairs and one stand-up computer workstation.
COMPUTER LAB
The computer lab has 6 computer workstations which have word processing software and internet access. One workstation is height adjustable for adaptability and accessibility. A further 5 workstations are available on the north wall under the windows. There is a $.10/page charge for printing. The printer is located at the circulation desk.
PHOTOCOPIER
The Library has one black-and-white photocopier. Regis College copy cards are required; the copier accepts neither the T-card nor cash.
Copies are $.05 per page. Regis copy cards for $1, $2, $5, $10 can be purchased at the Circulation Counter. Your first card costs $1 in addition to the card value. If you return the empty card and purchase a new card the $1 fee is not charged on the new card. The $1 card fee is refundable when a card is returned and a new card is not purchased.
For occasional visitors with fewer than 10 pages to copy, a staff photocopy card may be provided. Copies made on a staff card are charged at $.10 per page.
Double-sided copying and other features are available. Please ask a Library staff member if you have special copying requirements.
WASHROOMS
There are two washrooms at the back of the library. One is wheelchair accessible.
ACCESSIBILITY
The library is accessible by the elevator from the main entrance of the college. There is an accessible washroom in the library. One computer workstation has an adjustable height desk and the circulation desk has upper and lower counter heights to meet varying needs.