Health Sciences Library Floor Plan

The Health Sciences Library is located on the second floor of the School of Medicine building.

Floor Description

Space is available throughout the library for group and individual study. Public areas of the library are labeled and coded for noise levels, please be respectful of your fellow researchers. A group study room seating 5-8 people is available at the North end of the library. The Active Study Room at the east end of the library has two treadmill desks and a standing desk. Please ask at the service desk for more information.

Volume level: Both quiet areas and totally silent areas are available for use

Floor Destinations:

Key amenities: Elevators are located to the north of the library’s entrance. Stairs are available on the east side and south side of the building. Accessible restrooms are located in the east area of the second floor of the School of Medicine. The Library Gallery features art work created by students and faculty.

Emergency exit: The emergency exit is located to the north end of the library, near the scanner and printing area. There is an additional emergency exit at the south side of the floor, and one on the west side of the library.

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Accessible Restroom

Accessible Restrooms

Automated External Defibrillator

AED

Active Study Room

Active Study Room

Collaboration Study Room

Collaboration Room

Computer icon

Computer Area

Elevator

Emergency exit

Emergency Exit

Library Gallery

Printer

Printer

Quiet Conversation Area

Scanner

Scanner

Service Desk

Service Desk

Silent Study Area

Stairs

Stairs

Quiet Study Room

Tables

Tables

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EXHIBIT DISPLAY TABLES

Case dimensions: 5’ long x 30” wide x 9” high sitting atop 3’ legs

Glass exhibit table

FIRST FLOOR GALLERY

The First Floor Gallery is located just inside the main entrance of the Miller Nichols Library.

Wall with exhibit content

Conference Room 325

Located on the Third Floor of Miller Nichols Library. For access, enter the library at the north ground floor entrance or the west first floor entrance. Then take the stairs or the elevator to the third floor..

Map of third floor of Miller Nichols Library