Geisel Library has a variety of study spaces across all three floors, including reservable group study rooms.
Library Classroom
We have a dedicated classroom space to support our Research & Information Literacy Instruction program. The Library Classroom is located on the upper level, room 204.
Classroom Use Policy
Use of the classroom is limited to purposes that support the mission of the library’s Research and Information Literacy Instruction program. The space is not intended for use as a regular classroom for faculty and instructors. Exceptions to this policy will be reviewed on an as needed basis.
Contact Melinda Malik with questions or for more information about using the Library Classroom.
Computer Science Classrooms
The Computer Science Department is currently located in Geisel Library. Faculty offices and one classroom, CS-2, are located on the lower level. An additional classroom, CS-1, is on the main level located across from the IT Help Desk.
Classroom Use Policy
Contact Dr. Rajesh Prasad, Department Chair with questions or for more information about using the Computer Science classrooms.
Study Rooms
Call (603) 641-7300 or stop by the Circulation Desk to reserve one of the library’s group study rooms.
Student Study Room Policy
- Study rooms can be reserved by Saint Anselm College students only, for a total of 2 hours a day.
- Present your student ID card at the Circulation Desk when checking in, where it will be held in exchange for the study room key.
- If you are more than 15 minutes late for your reservation, the reservation will be canceled.
- Make sure you and your group are out of the room when your reservation ends.
- Students in group study spaces must adhere to the library’s food policy.
If the group study rooms are in use, the Lower Level is an alternative group study space. Normal volume level conversations are allowed on this floor. Any conversations exceeding normal volume levels will be asked to lower their voices.
Student Study Room Descriptions
All are located on the upper level and have white boards. Markers are available for check out at the Circulation and Periodicals desks.
- Room 1: Maximum of six people.
- Room 2: Maximum of six people.
- Room 3: Maximum of eight people. Includes a flat screen monitor.
- Room 4: Maximum of eight people. Includes a flat screen monitor.
Keep in mind the rooms are NOT sound-proof and the floor is the silent study floor. Please be mindful of your noise level.
Study Rooms
Call (603) 641-7300 to reserve.
Faculty Study Room
A faculty study room, Creaghe Room, is located on the Upper Level adjacent to the College Librarian's office. Current faculty members can swipe their ID cards at the door to gain access to this room. This room includes sofas and comfortable chairs as well as more traditional folio desks and chairs.
Other Study Spaces
Main Level
- Quiet talking is allowed
- Group and individual seating
- Tables with lamps
- Study seating by windows
Upper Level
- Silent study
- Mostly individual study carrels
- Some study seating by windows
- Some study seating with dimmer lighting
Technology in the Library
We offer a variety of technological resources including hardware, software, and device accessories.
Off-Campus Database Access
When prompted, log in with your Saint Anselm email address and password.
IT Help Desk
helpdesk@anselm.edu
On campus: x4357 (HELP)
Off campus: 603-622-4295
Information Technology
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