Faculty Services & Library Helps: Research Carrel

Jackson Library is pleased to provide seven research carrels to facilitate scholarly research and special projects involving library materials.

Assignment of Carrels

1.     Application forms are available at the Library Circulation Desk and the form below.

2.     Carrel assignment is determined by IWU Library staff.

3.     Priority of carrel assignment

A.    IWU faculty members
B.    IWU graduate students working on a thesis or an IWU-related project
C.    IWU seniors or Honors College students working on a thesis or project
D.    IWU students working on a special project related to IWU curriculum
E.    IWU campus staff working on a IWU-related project. 

Length of Reservation Period

1.     Carrels may be reserved for up to one semester.

2.     Requests for extension of carrel use will be evaluated based on:

A.    Number on waiting list
B.    Rationale for extension request
C.    Adherence to carrel use procedure