Library Staff Authority
All Library staff members are College officials with the responsibility and authority to enforce library and College policies and procedures.
Disruptive Conduct
If a library user’s conduct seriously interferes with others’ ability to use the facility and/or services, library staff may remove the offending individual from the facility. The term of removal may be 24 hours; if the ending time of that term should occur on a weekend or holiday when the library is open, then the removal shall extend until the next regular week day the library is open. (Example: if removal occurs on a Friday, then it shall extend through the weekend.)
Children
No children shall be left unsupervised or unattended in the library, as stated in Board Administrative Procedure 516.02.
Cell Phones
Cell phone conversations must be taken outside the library, unless approved by staff.
Food
Snacks and beverages in a closed container are allowed with some limitations. If around a computer, snacks and beverages are not allowed.
Study Room Use
- Group study rooms are intended to be used by groups of 2 or more.
- An individual may use a study room if one is available, but may be asked to relocate if study room is needed by a group.
- Individuals cannot reserve a study room in advance.
- A group may reserve a room up to 3 hours daily: if available at the end of the time, extra time may be granted.
- Rooms may be reserved up to one week in advance.
- Reservations will be held for 10 minutes past the requested time.
- Conflicts with study room usage will be resolved by any available library staff member.
- Drinks and snacks permitted, no meals
- Rooms should be left as found: clean off the white boards, remove any chairs added, clear off table.
- Be aware of noise levels in the room. Disruptive groups will lose study room privileges.