Published: April 16, 2024

Finals season is upon us and the University Libraries are here to help you succeed. Whether you have a tough final research paper or need to dial your stress meter down a few notches, we have the resources to support you.

Finals (May 3 - 12): All Locations

Norlin Library
Fri,ÌýMay 3Ìý– Tues, May 7:

7am – 11pm*
* Norlin Commons open until midnight

Wed,ÌýMay 8:Ìý

7am – 10:30pm

Thurs,ÌýMay 9 & Fri,ÌýMay 10:Ìý

7:45am – 6pm

Gemmill & Music Libraries
Fri,ÌýMay 3:
9am – 5pm

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Sat, May 4:Ìý
Closed

Sun,ÌýMay 5:Ìý
12pm – 8pm

Mon, May 6 – Wed, May 9:
9am – 8pm

Thurs, May 9:Ìý
9am – 5pm

Fri,ÌýMay 10:Ìý
Closed

Business Library
Fri,ÌýMay 3:
9am – 5pm

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Sat, May 4 & Sun,ÌýMay 5:Ìý
Closed

Mon, May 6 – Thurs, May 9:Ìý
9am – 5pm

Fri,ÌýMay 10:Ìý
Closed

Earth Sciences & Map Library
Fri,ÌýMay 3:
9am – 5pm

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Sat, May 4 & Sun,ÌýMay 5:Ìý
Closed

Mon, May 6 – Fri,ÌýMay 10:Ìý
9am – 5pm

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Sat, May 11 & Sun, May 12:

All locations & services closed

Study spaces

Norlin Library

  • Quiet and collaborative study areas
  • Sleep pods
  • Phone chargers, laptop chargers, headphones, earplugs and other supplies
  • Computers
  • Printing and scanning
  • Walk-up research support
  • Laughing Goat Coffeehouse
  • Multimedia Equipment Lending Library

Business Library

  • (LeedsÌýstudents only)
  • Quiet and collaborative study areas
  • Phone chargers, laptop chargers, headphones, earplugs and other supplies
  • Computers
  • Printing
  • Walk-up research support
  • Violet Peak Cafe

Earth Sciences & Map Library

  • Quiet and collaborative study areas
  • Phone chargers, laptop chargers, headphones, earplugs and other supplies
  • Computers
  • Printing
  • Walk-up research support

Engineering, Math & Physics Library

  • Quiet and collaborative study areas
  • Sleep pods
  • Phone chargers, laptop chargers, headphones, earplugs and other supplies
  • Computers
  • Printing and scanning
  • Walk-up research support

Music Library

  • Quiet and collaborative study areas
  • Phone chargers, laptop chargers, headphones, earplugs and other supplies
  • Computers
  • Printing and scanning
  • Walk-up research support

Final project help

Ask a Librarian

Writing Center

Get one-on-one writing feedback and advice on projects of any subject and at any stage of the writing process from brainstorming and planning through revision. Schedule an appointment or visit their drop-in hours at Norlin Library in room E-111 from 12 p.m – 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 12 p.m – 3 p.m. on Friday.

Research guides

We have courseÌýandÌýsubject-specificÌýresearch guides to help you find the right resources for your needs.

Course reserves

Course reserves—both physical and electronic—has textbooks, readings, streaming film and more being taught in courses. if your classes have materials on reserve.

Relax and decompress

Streaming music and films

  • to wind down or focus your mind.
  • Stream movies through and , or watch theater productions through .Ìý
  • Space out with NASA’s new streaming service, , featuring all things space, climate and more.

Popular reading

  • Our has curated resources and tools to assist you in finding relief from stress.
  • Take a break from scholarly reading and pick up a popular reading title from the Business Library, Gemmill Library and Norlin Library.

Mindfulness room

Visit the mindfulness room, located in Norlin by the east entrance, room E103A, and take a moment to just breathe.

Nap pods

Refresh and recharge with one of the Libraries nap pods available on the first floor of Norlin Library and basement of Gemmill Engineering, Mathematics & Physics Library.

Finals care kits

Starting on Monday, April 29, visit any campus library and pick up a finals care kit (while supplies last).

Take a break and get outside. Visit one of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s state parks by checking out aÌýState Parks Pass.