1. ACU LIBRARY Click to view the slides ….

2. B Level – Ground floor Circulation Reference Information Commons Library Staff Toilets

3. As soon as you walk in the door, it’s evident that the library occupies three floors. As a multi-faculty library, there are different collections on the upper and lower floors. The upper floor also has meeting rooms and work spaces. The ground floor is service orientated. Service orientated

4. Values Religious icon on the wall Indigenous flags prominently displayed so they are visible from without and within Food and beverages allowed Modern and spacious Open, light and welcoming Art works displayed in stairwells and on available wall panels throughout the library

5. New resources featured beside the stairwell and magazines and reference are in in the far right lower corner Most of the major collections reside on the floors above and below In view of staff/circulation area for enquiry/guidance/mentoring Level B Activity/Function Cluster Diagram Staff workroom Leisure seating Circulations desk INFORMATION COMMONS Computer workstations Copy & Print Magazines Stairwell and lift to upstairs and downstairs collections Enquiry Terminals Leisure seating ‘New’ display Information Board Toilets Reference Enquiries desk Entrance Used infrequently Used frequently

6. Services are close to the entrance. The circulation desk is on the left as you enter and the enquiries counter is on the right. Circulation desk Enquiry terminals B Level – Ground floor

7. View to your right as you enter Subdued carpet colours and clinical white walls Projected display on the far wall. Large window sections. Quick print terminals Reference Scanning terminal Copiers & printers B Level – Services

8. 1.Entrance 2.Curved circulation desk 3.Enquiries desk 4.Enquiry terminals 5.Quick print terminals 1 2 5 Stand at quick print and enquiry terminals to discourage lingering. 4 3 B Level – Services

9. Encouraging independence This area is for self-serve scanning, copying and printing. Quick Print’

10. Recreational seating Newspapers and magazines Comfortable seatingMostly pastel coloured furnishings New Books Display

11. Recreational seating Use of natural light and warmth Large panels of glass window Chairs easy to move for regrouping

12. Information commons terminals Interesting zigzag formation of partitions Information commons ReferenceMagazinesNew Books Display EnquiriesQuick Print

13. Information Commons Large bank of computer terminals for student use Curved desks with room for study books and/or sharing terminals Projected information display on the far wall Natural and artificial light Quite noisy

14. Large windows for natural light feature thin dark horizontal non-adjustable louvers (barely visible in the photos) to break up the glare Information Commons

15. Staff workroom Spacious work area with adjoining offices Glass panels for viewing main library areas

16. New resources display Limited amount of comfortable leisure seating in dark tones. Information boards

18. Level A – Lower Floor Level A (Lower Floor) General Collection St Paul’s Collection Photocopying Room Quiet Study Carrels

19. Level A Activity/Function Cluster Diagram Stairwell and lift Quiet study carrels Photocopying room General collection St Paul’s collection Study carrels Collection Quiet study carrels

20. Returns shelving & staff work desk Level A – Lower Floor

21. Main collection

22. St Pauls collection Dewey Decimal System

23. Lower floor study carrels and enquiry terminals

24. Open stairwells

25. Level C – Upper Floor CC Collection Aquinas Collection Periodicals Study carrels (with laptop outlets) Study rooms Information commons room

26. Level C – Collections StairwellLift Meeting room Computer lab Viewing room with couches Meeting room Teaching resources for Ed students Recreational seatingQuiet study area collection Microfiche collection collection Enquiry terminals CC Collection Aquinas Collection Periodicals

27. Level C Curriculum Collection Alternate storage and display for awkward objects.

28. Level C - Formal collaboration areas

29. Level C Informal collaboration areas Viewing lounge Movable comfortable chairs near data points and resources

30. Level C Information commons Computer lab and seminar room

31. Level C Enquiry terminals and quiet work areas

32. Microfiche