Services

Information Commons & Open Access Lab

• Computers
• Print | Copy | Scan
• Software & Hardware
• Cash to Card Machine
• Group Study Rooms
• One Button Studio

Computers

• 46 open access computers on three floors (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)
• 11 "media" computers on 1st and 2nd floors equipped with flatbed scanners
• 2 Bloomberg terminals on 2nd floor
• 2 accessible computer with JAWS, ZoomText 9.1, flatbed scanner, and Kurzweil 3000 applications, near Rm. 113, 1st floor
• 3 kiosk computers near the Reference Desk for quick catalog access
• 2 stand-alone library catalog computers: one next to the Reference Kiosk and the other next to the Educational Resource Center Service Desk
• 2 test scoring computers located in Educational Resource Center, 2nd floor

Bloomberg Terminals

Two Bloomberg Terminals are located on the 2nd floor (on the counter behind the Study Rooms). Access and usage of the Bloomberg Terminals is restricted to students registered in the Ricciardi College of Business and students enrolled in actuarial science courses.

Print

Library printers are located on the first floor next to the stairwell. A release station is used to release all print jobs submitted by faculty, staff, and guest accounts. Login is required.

• 1 Dell 5110cn color printer (queue name: LIB-INFOcolor)

WEPA (Wireless Everywhere Print Anywhere).  There are two color printers, one black and white printer, and one wheelchair accessible printer. WEPA printing is available to enrolled BSU students only.

• WEPA Cloud Printing

Copy

Copy machine located in the printing area. BSU Connect Card and cash card operated.

• 1 SAVIN 9025b

Scan

Scanners are labeled as "media computers" on floor plan maps.

• 9 flatbed scanners connected to computers on the 1st floor near the Periodicals and Reference collections

Software & Hardware

On Standard Computers

• Complete list of applications available managed by BSU IT services

On Media Computers

In addition standard applications, these machines also have the following programs:

• Epson or Canon scanning software

On Test Scoring Computers

• Complete list of the test scoring programs

Hardware available for use and checkout

Video players located at Room 123, 1st fl.

• 1 Sony DVD player
• 1 Video Cassette player

Items available at Circulation Desk

• Laptop computers:
  • PCs
  • Chromebooks
  • MacBooks
  • iPads
• Portable DVD writer drives
• Flatbed scanners
• USB microphones
• Headphones
• Projectors
• DocCam
• HandyCam
• Video cameras
• Digital voice recorder
• Tripods
• Laser pointer/presentation remote control
• Calculators
• Computer mouse devices
• Computer chargers
  • Dell, Lenovo, and Surface
  • Mac
• Computer tech adapters (various VGA and HDMI plugs)
• 2 apple/fruit pickers (seriously)

Cash to Card Machine

Located in the printing area. This machine allows you to deposit cash to flex dollars on BSU Connect Card.

Group Study Rooms

Available study rooms can be checked out at the Circulation desk or reserved (up to 7 days in advance) using our online Study Room reservation system. Rooms can be checked out/booked for up to two-hour periods. Read the Group Study Rooms Use Policy before use.

• Rm. 106 (1st fl. 1-2 persons)
• Rm. L222 & L223 (2nd fl. 2-4 persons)
• Rm. L303  (3rd fl. 2-8 persons)
• Rm. 123 (1st fl. 2-4 persons)  No reservations required.

One Button Studio

Maxwell Library has equipped room L113 as a recording studio to provide university students, faculty and staff with access to easy-to-use video recording and podcasting equipment. The room can be checked out for one hour at the Circulation Desk or reserved (up to 14 days in advance) using the online One-Button Studio Reservation system. Please read the One Button Studio Use Policy before use.