Group study rooms

Some libraries have group study rooms or carrels which are available to UWA staff and students. Some rooms are available for booking for a maximum of two hours. Contact the appropriate subject library for more information and for bookings.

Library

Group study rooms

Education, Fine Arts and Architecture Library

EDFAA library temporarily closed.

Law Library

2 rooms on level 1 (capacity 6) – booking required
3 rooms on level 4 (capacity 4) – booking required.

Medical and Dental Library

2 rooms (capacity 12) – one of these has an X-ray viewer.

Music Library

1 room (capacity 8) – no booking required.
1 room (capacity 6) – no booking required.

Reid Arts and Business Library

1 room on 1^st floor (capacity 8)
8 rooms on 3^rd floor (capacity 2-3)
3 rooms on 3^rd floor (capacity 8-12)
1 room on 3^rd floor (capacity 20)
Due to high demand: only one x 2hour booking per day, per student. No recurring bookings allowed.

Scholars' Centre

1 seminar room available for booking by postgraduate and honours students.

Science Library

13 rooms (maximum capacity 6) - due to high demand: only one two hour booking per day per student. No recurring bookings allowed.
Postgraduate study room (32 desk seats and 6 casual seats).

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Access Grid booking request

The Library Access Grid Classroom provides large-format multimedia displays, presentation and interactive environments, and interfaces to Access Grid middleware and to visualisation environments in a purpose built classroom with 23 seats. These resources are used to support group-to-group interactions across the world.

The Access Grid classroom can be booked by UWA staff or postgraduate students. Bookings for undergraduate students must to be submitted by their lecturer. To submit a booking request for the Access Grid Room please fill in the following form. Reoccurring bookings can be made in the one request; list all of the dates in the Comments section. All booking requests are subject to confirmation.

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Note: The Access Grid facility in the Science Library is a service offered and supported by Information Services. For sessions under two hours, this service is available at no cost for all University purposes. Bookings over two hours or involving commercial companies may be facilitated at a cost which will be assessed dependent upon the needs of the booking.

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Training rooms

Classes are only available to staff and students. However all patrons, including walk-in users, are welcome to use the computers in the training rooms when there are no classes being held.

Some libraries have training rooms where classes are provided in finding research information and using library resources. Contact the appropriate subject library for more information.

Library

Training room facilities

Education, Fine Arts and Architecture Library

EDFAA library temporarily closed.

Law Library

2 Training Rooms

• Level 1 Training Room - 16 PCs available
• Level 2 Training Room - 28 PCs available

Medical and Dental Library

16 PCs available

Reid Arts and Business Library

2 Training Rooms

• Training Room 1 - 20 PCs available
• Training Room 2 - 10 PCs available

Science Library

2 Teaching Rooms

• Teaching Room 1 - 13 PCs available
• Teaching Room 2 - 23 PCs available

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Multimedia suite – Science Library

• Science Library

In addition to standard Library software, the 16 computers in the Multimedia suite have Adobe Creative Suite 4 (Master Collection), Adobe Media Player and multiple internet browsers. This software is only available with a UWA login.

Lumens visual presenter cameras, webcams and headphones locked to the computers are available in the four multimedia group study rooms. Staff do not provide support in the use of multimedia software. Online help is available through the Adobe site.

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Audio visual equipment

Our audio visual equipment is available to all borrowers with some facilities available to walk-in users.

Contact the appropriate subject library for more information.

Library

Audio visual equipment

Education, Fine Arts and Architecture Library

EDFAA library temporarily closed.

Law Library

1 TV/VCR/DVD for use of audio visual material, 1 cassette recorder.
Headsets available from the Inquiry Desk

Medical and Dental Library

1 audio visual room with 1 TV and VCR/DVD player, X ray viewer, slide previewer and overhead projector.

Music Library

3 listening booths with CD players, turntables for vinyl LP recordings, cassette decks and headphones.
1 video player, 1 DVD player.

Reid Arts and Business Library

1 audio visual area with: 6 video/DVD players, 1 radio/cassette/CD player. Extra headsets and listening posts available from the Reid Loans Desk.

Science Library

DVD-playing facilities available on PCs. Headphones available for loan from the Information Desk. Digital whiteboards available which allow text written on them to be saved to a USB.
Facilities for practising group and individual presentations on large screens.

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