You can self-help by reading answers to the library's most frequently asked questions online.
University Libraries provides access to both PC and Mac desktop computers. Use the Computer Finder to locate an open work station. A current UNM NetID is required to log in to most library computers. Work stations are loaded with MS Office applications and most other standard software.
Machines in the Centennial Science and Engineering Library and the Fine Arts and Design Library also offer access to specialized software for science, math, music, game development, and more. Browse our libraries' available software titles or search for a specific application on the Software & Applications page of the library website.
Check out a laptop (along with a mouse, power cord and Ethernet cable) at each of the three library service desks with a valid LoboID. Laptops may be checked out for 3 hours at a time and must remain in the building.
Free wireless internet service is available in library buildings through Lobo Wifi. Don't forget you can print wirelessly from your personal devices if you download the appropriate driver.
More detailed information about the library's computer services is available on the library's website.
The University of New Mexico partners with Wepa, to provide cloud based printing services on campus.
You can add money for copying and printing multiple ways:
For more information, visit printing.unm.edu. Need help? Wepa Support (Web) • 1-800-675-7639 (5AM — 5PM MST)
Scanning is always free, and the libraries have multiple different types of scanners available at different locations.
Borrow a flash drive, or bring your own for file transfer. Visit the Computers and Printing page on the library website for more information.
The Libraries have different types of study spaces, ranging from quiet places to work alone, to lively, even NOISY places where you can work in groups. We recommend visiting each of the three main campus libraries at least once to see what they have to offer and to help you decide on your personal favorite study space.
You can also reserve group study rooms online. Many study rooms have flat panel screens useful for collaboration or practicing presentations. Visit the Rooms and Spaces page on the library website for more information.
How do I reserve a study room?
Students are often surprised at the many unexpected ways that libraries can make their lives easier. Did you know that you can: