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  • Spaces in the Library

    First Floor Second Floor

    The Ask Us Desk is centrally located on the first floor of the Library, and can easily be accessed from both Lawrence street or 10th street entrance.

    The Assistive Technology Workroom is located on the first floor of the Library, and can easily be accessed from the Lawrence street entrance.

    The Library has three Classrooms on the first floor: Collaborative Classroom (room 116), the Engaged Learning Classroom (room 111), and general Classroom (room 127).

    There are 3 Computer Labs in the Library. North Computing, South Computing, and Research Computing are located on the first floor.

    The Digital Media Studio (room 129) is located close to the study rooms and the Research Computing area on the first floor.

    There are 12 study rooms in the Library. 4 rooms (130a, 130b, 120c, 130d) are in the southeast corner of the 1st floor. 6 rooms (210a, 210b, 210c, 210d, 210e, 21of) are in the northwest corner of the 2nd floor, and 2 more rooms (210g, 210h) are on the west side of the 2nd floor. The Room 210h is designated for students with disabilities. Please contact the Ask Us Desk to reserve room 210h.

    The Hybrid Learning Hub is located on the first floor along the 10th Street side of the building and near the 10th street entrance.

    I am Auraria is situated at the heart of the Library’s first floor, and right across from the Ask Us Desk.

    The Innovation Garage (room 102) is located on the first floor. After entering the building from the 10th Street Entrance, it is the first room on your left.

    The Library has two research consultation rooms available: room 126 and room 128. Both rooms are located in the southeast corner of the first floor, and close to the Research Computing area.

    The newly renovated Special Collections' reading room, located on the second floor, is open to anyone who wishes to make use of Special Collections' unique holdings.

    The Deep Quiet Study (room 250) is located on the Library’s second floor, in the southeast corner.

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    Assitive Technology Workstations: Auraria Library has six Assistive Technology Workstations. On the first floor, there are 3 in the North Computing and 1 in the South Computing. On the second floor, there is one in the West Computing and 1 ADA/Assistive workstation in study room 210h. Please contact the Ask Us Desk for assistance with booking the assistive technology workstations.

    The elevator is located near the 10th Street Entrance on the first floor, and by the Knowledge Market. Elevator
    Gender Neutral Bathroom is located in the hallway connecting to the Library Cafe Area. Please contact Ask Us Desk for door's keycode. Gender Neutral Bathroom
    The Library Cafe, in the northwest corner of the library, can easily be accessed from both Lawrence Street Entrance and 10th Street Entrance. Library Cafe.
    There are two Men’s Restroom available in the Library. The first floor bathroom is located in the hallway connecting to the Library Cafe Area. If access the hallway from the 10th street entrance, the Men’s Restroom will be on the left-hand side. Mens Bathroom
    There are 4 printers available. Each computer labs in the Library has a printer nearby. Printer
    There is one scanner in the North Computing, one scanner in the South Computing, and one in the West Computing on the second floor. Scanner
    There are two self book Check-In stations in the Library. One is near the lawrence street entrance. The other is near the 10th street entrance. Self Check In
    There are two self book Check-Out stations in the Library. One is near the lawrence street entrance. The other is near the 10th street entrance. Self Check Out
    There are three vending machines located at the end of the hallway connecting to the library cafe area. Vending Machine
    There are two water fountains in the Library. One is near the library cafe area on the first floor, and the other one is on the second floor near the access to both men's and women's bathroom. Water Fountain
    There are two Women’s Restroom available in the Library. The first floor bathroom is located in the hallway connecting to the Library Cafe area. If access the hallway from the 10th street entrance, the Women’s Restroom will be on the right-hand side. Womens Bathroom
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The new Interactive Auraria Library Floor Map is developed for improving your experience with using the Library floor maps to locate learning and study spaces, finding book & media to check out, and doing more.

The Web Services Team at Auraria Library would love to hear from you about your experience with using this new map, or if you have suggestions for improvement.

student pods for studying in Hybrid Learning Hub

Hybrid Learning Hub

The Hybrid Learning Hub supports students in achieving academic success by providing a centralized space for all types of learning.
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women dancing at a community celebration

Displaced Aurarian Scholarship and History

The Auraria Library to provide access and historical context to the displacement of the town of Auraria during the early-to-mid 1900s.
assistive technology workstations in room 104

Assistive Technology Workroom

Located on the first floor of the Library, the Assistive Technology Workroom brings together assistive hardware and software in a dedicated room with natural
Ask Us Desk

Ask Us Desk

The Ask Us Desk provides a number of cores services such as borrowing and returning materials, technology checkouts, and more.
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Research Consultation Rooms

Research Consultation Rooms

The Library has two research consultation rooms available: 126 and 128.  Research consultation service is available by appointment for Auraria campus students,
group and individual workstations inside the Innovation Garage

Innovation Garage

Auraria Library Innovation Garage: 3D printing, large format printing, and vinyl cutting services for project-based learning and research support.
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Research Zone Computing

Computer Labs

2 main Computer Labs and 1 research Computing Zone are available within the Library
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South Courtyard Seating

North & South Courtyards

Outdoor study spaces with convenient access to Library resources. These spaces feature comfortable patio furniture with umbrellas and public art.
The Writing Wall with Students' markings

Writing Wall

An open space at the heart of the Library with a large scale writing/drawing surface for study and collaboration located on the first floor.
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books open on a table for viewing in the Reading Room

The Reading Room

A a specialized space for reviewing rare and unique materials in Special Collections located on the second floor.
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Study Alcove with a view onto the Library courtyard

Study Alcoves

Study Alcoves and other study spaces with comfortable seating are available first come, first served.
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Quiet Study space located on the second floor of Auraria Library.

Deep Quiet Study

The Auraria Library invites Auraria Campus students, faculty, and staff to enjoy the Deep Quiet Study space a for very quiet, comfortable study environment.
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Ample seating area in The Library Cafe to study or take a break

The Library Café

A first floor space for collaborative study and study breaks that features coffee, food, large tables and booths as well as outdoor terrace seating.
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Engaged Learning Classroom - Room 111

Classrooms

The Auraria Library has three classrooms that feature high-definition projectors, laptops, marker boards, and other tools to host information literacy.
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Digital Media Studio Artwork Digitalization Setup

Digital Media Studio

The Auraria Library Digital Media Studio (DMS) is a space designed to provide hands-on support for photo, video, and audio production.
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Unreserved study room on second floor of Auraria Library

Study Rooms

Auraria Library has 12 study rooms that may be reserved by students, faculty, and staff.
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