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Chambers Library Tour

 

Second Floor

Administrative Offices

glass with sign reading 211Administrative Offices
Habib Tabatabai, Executive Director (211A)
Julie Baker, Business Manager (211C).
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Archives & Special Collections

Special Collections is a treasure of books, manuscripts, photos, legal documents, scholarly writings, audiovisual materials, memorabilia, and collected papers from individuals, families, and organizations.
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Government Information

government documents on shelvesDocuments produced by local, state, federal, and international governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations. Part of the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
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Room 226

classroom with laptops, tables, and chairsLibrary Instruction Classroom
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Group Study Rooms

room with table, chairs, and screenFour rooms on Southeast side of library for collaborative work:
 - 201A & 216 hold 3 people and have a table with chairs.
 - 201B & 201C hold 6 people and have a table with chairs.
 - 202-204 each hold 4 people and have a table, chairs, monitor, and a whiteboard.
Reserve a study room
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Reflection Room

Room with 2 beanbags, 2 roll-up mats leaning against the wall, and a floor lamp in the cornerA reflection room is located in room 201D on the Southeast side of the library, next to our group study rooms. The room includes mats, bean bags, chairs, lamps, and a white noise machine. This space is designed to provide a serene and peaceful environment where individuals can reflect, and it is available anytime the library is open.
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Study Space

tables and chairsLarge tables for group study.
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Quiet Individual Study

study carrelsStudy carrels are located on the south side along the wall.
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Computers

desk with computer screen, keyboard, and mouseSpacious PC and Mac computer stations.
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African Art

African artifacts in display caseTwenty large, museum-quality exhibit cases on the north side of second floor display traditional African art from western Africa. The collection serves as a working laboratory for classes in African culture and heritage.
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Oceanic Art

oceanic art in display caseOceanic Art Collection contains 27 art pieces from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. More than 10 different regions and societies are represented. The collection further diversifies UCO’s ever-growing art collections, providing students with the opportunity to study and develop cultural competency.
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Melton Art Collection

painting of women sittingThe Oklahoma Art Collection is part of a gift by the Melton Art Reference Library in 2017. The Melton Art Reference Library (MARL), founded by Howard and Merle (Buttram) Melton, originated out of the Melton’s desire to educate themselves and build a private art collection.
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Bob & Kathy Thomas Collection

native american on horse and teepee paintingBob and Kathy Thomas Collection enriches the UCO’s academic curricula providing valuable resources for research and art exhibition. These works foster the comparative study of Oklahoma regions to global perspectives in the framework of artists social engagement through visual culture.
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Mather Work Incentive Posters

Let's Clear the Air posterMather Work Incentive Posters
Five posters designed to increase productivity and increase morale of the American workforce hang on 2nd floor south near the elevators.
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Natural History Museum Display

stuffed animals in display caseThe UCO Natural History Museum (UCONHM) features the third largest vertebrate collection in the state, the largest mycological and lichen collection in the State, and the largest fluid-preserved Caribbean collection in the State.
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Fashion Museum Display

vintage clothes in display casesWonderful designer collection of women’s garments and accessories from the late 1800s through the early 1980s. The collection was donated in 1989 to UCO by the Fashion Group, Inc. of Oklahoma City, and is currently stored in the Human Environmental Sciences building on campus.
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Room 212

classroom with tables and projector screenClassroom 212
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Student Support Services

entrance to student support servicesStudent Support Services - TRIO, UCO CARES, SALUTE, Upward Bound
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