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Main Library Floor 3 Now Open
Floor 3 Opens on Schedule
Floor 3, the 6th floor to be completed during the Main Library Redevelopment Project, officially opened on Monday 4th July 2011, on schedule. The floor, which is already proving popular with students, houses the following:
- LC Collection (P-Z)
- East Asian Studies Collection
- 104 quiet study spaces, including 82 computers
- Catalogue Terminals
- Self Issue Machines
- Photocopier
Student Services Move to Main Library
Student Services, which encompasses, Careers Service, Student Counselling Service and Student Disability Service will also be located on Floor 3 and will open on Monday 1st August. Tours of the Main Library have been conducted with staff members to familiarise themselves with the building ahead of their move and we look forward to welcoming them to their new location.
Floor 4 Closure
Floor 4 has now been fully cleared and closed for redevelopment on Friday 1st July. The floor is due for completion in spring 2012 and will house nearly 8,000 linear meters of books and 600 study spaces. The collections relocated from Floor 4 are as follows.
| New Location | |
|---|---|
| LC Collection (P-Z) | Floor 3 |
| East Asian Collection | Floor 3 |
| Journals | Lower Ground Floor |
| C.A.S. | Lower Ground Floor |
| Serjeant and Watt | Lower Ground Floor |
| Dewey Collection | Lower Ground Floor |
| Pre-current Newspapers | Lower Ground Floor |
A selection of Dewey Older lending books has also been moved to the Library Annexe at South Gyle. For further information about the new Library Annexe service please visit the website:
This article was published on Nov 23, 2012