Lavery Library is a three-floor brick structure of 57,000 square feet, providing seating for individuals and groups. Students find it a comfortable and productive place to study and conduct research. Specialized facilities are described below.

MEETING AND INSTRUCTION ROOMS
Several rooms are available within the library for meetings and instructional programs. These rooms include the Hands-On Computer Lab, L-100, equipped with 25 PCs, a multimedia Instructor Console and a ceiling-mounted projector; the Skalny Room (L-315) and L-305, which offer HDTV and DVD/VHS viewing equipment and network ports; and the Genesee Country Room with TV/VHS equipment, network port, and conference phone. Call Reservations at 385-5200 or email reservations@sjfc.edu to check the availability of these rooms.

QUIET STUDY FLOOR
The entire Upper Level of the library has been designated a "Quiet Floor." This policy will be enforced as necessary. Student groups wishing to study together should get a Group Study Room (see below). Cell phone calls should be taken into the stairwell or restroom so as not to disturb people studying at nearby tables and carrels in the open areas. Persons attending meetings or classes on this floor are asked to moderate their voices inside the rooms, and enter and exit quietly.

INDIVIDUAL AND FACULTY STUDY ROOMS
Individual study rooms are located on the upper level, and are available on a first-come/first-served basis. Some contain computer ports for access to the campus network. A limited number of these individual studies are available for faculty engaged in library research for the period of one semester. Faculty may apply for these through the Director's Office.

GROUP STUDIES
There are several group study rooms on the upper level designed for two or more students wishing to study together. Keys may be obtained at the Circulation Counter by presenting two Fisher IDs.

TYPING ROOM
A typewriter is located in L-319 W on the upper level. It is free, but users must provide their own paper.

VIEWING ROOM
Located on the main level, this room contains comfortable furniture, a large screen TV, and DVD/VHS players for small-group film viewing. No reservation for this room is required and availablility is on a first-come/first-served basis. Additional viewing stations (for individuals) are available on the lower level.

LANGUAGE LAB
The Language Lab is located on the north side of the main level. It is equipped with six multimedia computer workstations, two audiocassette listening stations, and one large-screen TV with DVD player and VCR.  Language CDs and tapes are available at the Circulation Desk. Language audiotapes can be duplicated by a library staff member on a student-provided, 90-minute tape for pickup the following day.

MICROFORM ROOM
Located on the south side of the main level, near Reference, the Microform Room contains four reader/printers as well as our collection of journals and newspapers on microfilm and microfiche. There is no charge for these prints.

PHOTOCOPIERS
Copying machines are located on the main level of the library. An all-purpose copier is located next to the elevator. A book copier is located in the northeast corner near the Language Lab. The machines will accept $1 bills or coins. The per copy charge is 10 cents.

LEISURE READING ROOM
This room provides a comfortable and quiet area for reading or study. Located on the south side of the main level, it contains our light reading collection of popular books and magazines.

CURRICULUM CENTER
Geared toward educators and potential educators of all levels, the Curriculum Center offers a range of lesson-planning resources, juvenile literature, and subject-specific texts. The Curriculum Center is a joint project of the Education Department and the Library. Ample work space, coupled with ready access to materials, provide an ideal environment for project and lesson development.

BILL GIVENS AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTION
There are approximately 7,000 DVD, Video, CD, and audiotape items available in the Givens Collection located on the lower level. Items included range from educational videos to popular films. Equipment for viewing DVD and VHS materials is available in the library. The loan period for all AV items is one week.

ROCHESTER RADIO HISTORY COLLECTION
The Macmillan Room, located on the lower level, houses the Rochester Radio History Collection. This collection includes books, manuscripts, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia from the early days of radio, especially in Rochester. Schedule an appointment to use this collection by calling 385-8164.

VENDING ROOM
Located on the north side of the lower level, near the restrooms, there are three vending machines offering a wide variety of hot drinks such as coffee, hot chocolate, cafe latte, and cappucino; cold soda, water, and juice; and sweet and salty snacks. Food and drink are permitted throughout the library, within reason. Please use discretion in the areas around computer equipment, recycle bottles in the appropriate bins, and discard trash.