Services at Prepared by: Leila Rod-Welch, Ed.D. Outreach Services Librarian/Associate Professor of Library Services
Library Services Check out materials Renew materials Recall library materials Pay fines Check out lockers Interlibrary loan book & DVD pick up Lost & found Check out an umbrella! Course reserves Check out art supplies Library book drop outside Gilchrist Hall
Library Services Liaison Librarians: To help students, faculty, staff, and community with research questions Check out laptop Check out Nooks & Kindles Check out headphones, USB drive, cellphone, and laptop chargers
Library Services
Ask Us! For Research Help Support for your research projects via: Chat E-mail Text Phone In-Person Scheduled Consultation
Check Out Periods Merit 25 Items 3 Weeks Faculty and P&S 100 Items Whole Year Unless Recalled Undergraduate Students 50 Items 3 Weeks Graduate Students 75 Items Whole Semester Unless Recalled Spouse Library Card Visitor Pass 10 Items
Reference Collection Directories Dictionaries Encyclopedias Handbooks Biographical sources Statistical compilations Legal materials Many available online Reference materials do not circulate
Career Collection Occupations, employment, job hunting, interviews, writing resumes and cover letters
Collaborative Workstations Makerspace Tutoring Main Floor of Rod Library
Scanners, Photocopy and Printers Scanners: 2nd Floor Printers: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Color printer / photocopier: 2nd floor
Assistive Technology JAWS Screen Reader, OpenBook Text-to-Speech, Merlin Closed Circuit Television
The Learning Center @ Rod Library
West Entrance and Café Cedar Falls Public Library collection, Book Bistro and patio seating at West Entrance
Games, Board Games, DVDs, & Newspapers
Makerspace
3D Printer
DIGITAL MEDIA HUB / PRODUCTION STUDIO Tech Desk: Green screen Tricaster Audio boards Lighting kit Video cameras Wireless lavalier DIGITAL MEDIA HUB / PRODUCTION STUDIO
Projection/Whiteboard Wall Library Kiosk Projection/Whiteboard Wall
Art Exhibitions Rotating gallery of artwork from university students, classes, and faculty
Interlibrary Loan
Public Fax Service Located at the Multiservice Desk Prices: US fax $1.50 for the first page $1.00 for each additional page International fax $4.95 for 1st page & $3.45 for each additional page. A credit or debit card is required for use.
Vending Machines Variety of snacks, sodas, and unhealthy items. Yum!
Keurig Coffee! $1.25 per K-Cup Available at Circulation Desk Variety of flavors available Also teas, cider, and hot chocolate Only $1.00 if you bring your own mug!
Periodicals
Maps and Atlases
Youth Collection
Youth Collection
Special Collections & University Archives Rare, valuable and delicate collections Books, manuscripts, maps, and other documents UNI Institutional / Historical Repository
CIEP & ESL Collection
Rod Scheduler , Recommend A Purchase, & My Accounts
Scholar Space
Reservable Meeting Rooms 287 282 272 324
Family Study Room 260a
Fine & Performing Arts Collection Collection of art and music-related items CDs, LPs, and play scripts DVDs and Blu-rays Listening Rooms Reference Collection
Group Study Rooms & Quiet Areas
UNI ScholarWorks
De-Stressing Activities P.E.T.P.A.L.S. Chair Massages Fun Activities
Liaison Librarians & Collection Strategists https://library.uni.edu/research/liaison-librarians-collection-strategists
COME VISIT US AT ROD LIBRARY!