Library Faculty Sciences

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Events@S5

• Data Steward Open Hours: 3-02; 3-03; 7-04; 5-05; 2-06 (9:30-11:30) on the third floor S5 - Book timeslot (max. 90 days on advance). 

• April 29, 2025: WE day 4 PhDs and postdocs - the entire library is closed all day.

Study and workplaces

• 300 study and workplaces: 2nd and 3rd floor S5. Not to be reserved. Make a reservation during blok@S5 via bloklocaties.
• Reserve a group workroom on the 2nd floor S5 for free or via QR code. Confirm when you enter! Freely accessible during the blok@S5. 

Facilities

• Printing, scanning, copying: loud library 2nd floor S5.
• Many sockets and WIFI (Eduroam), New: also sockets in group work rooms!
• Water tap: silent library 2nd floor S5.
• Lockers: 95 lockers available for free: corridor 2nd floor S5. These are emptied regularly.
• Lounge: relaxation room from StuW: 2nd floor S5.

Collection

• Consult online or borrow (4 weeks). Reserve and pick it up on the third floor (information officers desk).
• Databases with (re)search tips and open access publications of UGent researchers (biblio).
• Browsing the shelves? College books and top collection on 3rd floor S5. Borrow.
• Need an article from a print-only journal? Request your scan via lib.ugent.be (tutorial)
• Need a book from another library? Inter-library loan traffic (IBL). 
• Free books in the lounge (2nd floor S5).

Service during office hours on weekdays - make an appointment (webib@ugent.be): 9 am – 5 pm.

Contact

Head of the library: prof. Anne Willems
Coordinator: Tine Lievrouw
Information officers: Ilse Minnebo, Griet Dedecker and Nele Van Renterghem

General contact: webib@ugent.be, ring the bell, telephone during office hours (9 am – 5 pm): 09 264 44 11 or make an appointment.