This page explains where to find things in the Penfield library building. If you're looking for research resources, look at the options under the Find Sources section of the site menu.
First floor
Collections
- Course Reserves
- Reference books
(encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc.) - New books
- Leisure reading
Services & Spaces
- Research Help Desk
- Check-Out & Reserves Desk
- Computers
- Lake Effect Room (room for groups)
- 24-Hour Room
- Lake Effect Café
- Men's bathrooms: across from Technology Assistance Desk (Wheelchair accessible); near 24-Hour Room (Wheelchair accessible)
- Women's bathrooms: across from Research Help Desk; near 24-Hour Room (Wheelchair accessible)
- Gender-inclusive bathroom: near EOP office (Wheelchair accessible)
Building Partners
Second floor
Collections
- Graphic Novel Collection
- Children's & Young Adult Collections
- Teaching Resource Center
- CDs, videos, etc.
- Government Documents
- Print Periodicals
(journals, magazines, newspapers) - Microfilm & Microfiche Periodicals
Services & Spaces
- Speakers' Corner (southeast corner, opposite Marano Campus Center)
- Listening Station (northwest corner, opposite Lanigan) - for LPs, CDs, and cassette tapes
- Rooms for groups
- Multimedia production rooms
- Study carrels
- Analog to digital conversion station
- Microfilm & microfiche machine
- Men's bathrooms
- Women's bathrooms
Building Partners
- James A. Triandiflou Institute for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Transformative Practice (a.k.a. "the Institute")
Third floor
Collections
- Circulating Collection (most books)
Services & Spaces
- 1 group study room
- Lactation Room
- Study carrels
- Individual study spaces
- Men's bathrooms
- Women's bathrooms
Building Partners
- No building partners on this floor
Basement
Collections
Services & Spaces
- Women's bathrooms
- Men's bathrooms (Wheelchair accessible)
Building Partners
- Students Helping Oz Peers (SHOP)
- Sea Grant
- College Bookstore (by appointment only - see their website for pick-up locations)