Conference Room (421)
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
Seats 25. Recognized faculty, staff, and student groups may request scheduling of this conference room when it is not in use by the library. The room has a projector that can be used with the built... More info
Group Study Rooms
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
All University Libraries locations have study rooms for small and medium-sized groups. Reservations are recommended. Access: Group study rooms are available for App State students, faculty, and... More info
Audio Recording Room
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
The audio recording room is a soundproof room for audio recording, including narration, sound loops for video, and musical instruments. Sample Audio File Recorded in the Room... More info
Borkowski Reading Lounge
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The Borkowski Reading Lounge has high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a variety of seating options including soft seating and group study tables with power outlets.
Children's Reading Lounge
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The Children's Reading Lounge is a small, brightly lit area with soft seating, a low table, and a selection of children's books on the lower level of Belk Library in the IMC.
Computers, Lower Level and Main Floor
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
The lower level and main floor of Belk Library have Macs and PCs for student, faculty, and staff use.
Computers, Quiet Floor
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The 3rd (quiet) floor of Belk Library has PCs and Macs for student, faculty, and staff use in the central alcove on the north side of the building.
Faculty Lounge, Room 306
Available to: Faculty & Staff
Seats 5-8 and can be booked by faculty members for up to 4 hours. Room 306 is located on the third (quiet) floor of Belk Library, overlooking the Student Union. There is table seating for 5 along... More info
Fourth Floor Atrium
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The lounge seating around the atrium on the fourth floor of Belk Library is ideal for quiet study.
Fox Reading Room
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The Fox Reading Room near Belk Library's front doors has lounge chairs and study carrels with soft chairs and built-in desks.
Graduate Student Lounge
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
Seats 8-10 and can be booked by graduate students for up to 4 hours. Room 302 is located on the third (quiet) floor of Belk Library, overlooking the Student Union. The room can be booked at the... More info
Graduate Tables
Available to: Students
Belk Library's third floor has study tables with lockers for App State graduate students. They can be reserved for one semester at the service desk. Review the locker policy for rules, check-out... More info
Lecture Hall (114)
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
The lecture hall is reserved for classes before 5:00 p.m. on weekdays during the semester. After that, recognized faculty, staff, and student groups may request scheduling. Use of the lecture hall... More info
Library Instruction Rooms (024 & 026)
Rooms 024 and 026 are reserved exclusively for library instruction.
Lounge Seating, 2nd floor and lower level
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The second floor and lower level of Belk Library have large areas with movable lounge seating. These are busier areas of the library that are popular for group study. The second-floor seating is... More info
Print Zone & Tech Help Desk
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
Printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are available in the Print Zone on the main floor of Belk Library. The Print Zone is staffed and managed by the university's Information Technology Services... More info
Programming Space
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
Belk Library accepts proposals for learning-oriented programs, exhibits, and book displays that align with its goals and mission and are submitted at least 30 days in advance. The 732 square foot... More info
Restrooms: Accessible, Single-Occupancy, and Family-Friendly
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
Accessible restrooms are located on the northwest corner of every floor in Belk Library (see floor plans). Most restrooms have changing tables. Belk Library and the Hickory Campus also have single-... More info
Second Floor Reading Lounge
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The reading area on the second floor of Belk Library has lounge furniture with built-in power outlets and movable desks.
Special Collections Research Center Reading Room
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The Special Collections Research Center on the 4th floor has study tables and abundant natural light. Be sure to check the SCRC hours since they are more limited than the library's.
Study Carrels, Quiet Floor
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
The third floor of Belk Library is the quiet floor and offers a wide range of seating options for individual study, including tables, study carrels and cubicles with privacy screens.
Video Recording Room
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
The Belk Library Video Recording Room is located on the lower level. The room is designed for simple video recording. You will need to bring a USB drive (8 GB minimum) and your presentation. The... More info
Virtual Reality Studio
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
The Virtual Reality Studio is a new space on the lower level of the Belk Library and Information Commons that houses five VR workstations available for class and student use. A collaboration between... More info
Window Seating, Quiet Floor
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
There are tables and individual study carrels by the windows on the third floor, which is the quiet floor.
Window Seating, Second Floor
Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff, Community & Alumni
Tables by the windows on the second floor seat 2-4 people. The second floor is one of the busiest areas of the library and is popular for group study.