Building Floorplans and Room Information

Information for visitors: In addition to the floorplans below, please check the following resources to help you plan your visit.

Library Hours
Campus Maps & Directions (including Parking Maps)

First Floor East entrance, ground level Book drop next to entrance Media/ IT Help Desk 100, 110a: Writing Center 100b: OneCard Office 110, 110b: Academic Success Center 100a: Small library instruction space	162: One Button Studio 164-165: Access and Accommodations Resource Center 166, 166a: Access and Accommodations Resource Center during weekdays; Library use during evenings/weekends Grinders Cafe, vending Coin-op lockers, restrooms	Technical Services (staff only area) 175: Interlibrary Loan (staff only area) Media Collection, Services (162-166) Meadow Reading Room, current newspapers Map Collection Recreational Reading Collection


Second Floor Main/North entrance (Chapel Drive) 200: Community Room 205: Tiered Classroom 210: Board of Directors Room 220: Reading Lounge	240: Circulation Desk, Services 240b: Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) 251: Microform Room Copier 261a, 261b: Training Rooms Research Services and Collection	250, 262-268: Librarians' Offices Current Journals (call number order; unbound issues) Government Documents


Third Floor 300-301: University Archives & Special Collections Restrooms 320: Reading Lounge	Book Collection: A - L 360-368: Collaboration and Group Study Rooms (first-come, first-served basis)


Fourth Floor 400a & b: Bloom Scholars Program Offices 400: Faculty Study 410: Library Administration and Student Success Offices Restrooms	420: Reading Lounge Book Collection: M - Z 460-468: Collaboration and Group Study Rooms (first-come, first-served basis) Outdoor Terrace

Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources: Building Location

Located in the heart of campus next to the Valparaiso University Chapel, the main entrance to the Christopher Center opens onto Campus Drive (second floor) with a first floor entrance available on the east (Chapel) side of the building. Check the campus map for further details.

Book drops are available next to the first floor entrance (Chapel side), the staff entrance (area west of the building), and inside at both the Circulation Desk (second floor) and Media/IT Help Desk (first floor).

Parking is available for staff and visitors in Lot 20 that lies to the south of the building. Entrance to the parking area is through the campus' main entrance from Highway 30. Handicapped parking is available in this parking lot as well as in front of the building just across the street. Student commuter parking is available near the Christopher Center in Lots (15 & 16).

After checking the resources listed above, call the library at 464-5500 if you still have questions.

First Floor

Second Floor

Third Floor

Fourth Floor

Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources: Building Location