Library Update: Summer 2023

Construction on Wallace Library began in Summer 2021 and will conclude in Summer 2023.

As work on the SHED/Wallace construction and renovation project approaches its end, please note the following changes to library services for Summer 2023.

Wallace On Ice Closing

Wallace On Ice, our temporary home in Ritter Arena, will close on Sunday, May 14th, 2023. This will allow us to move materials back into Wallace Library in preparation for Fall semester.

Wallace Library Reopening

Wallace Library is scheduled to reopen by early August 2023. Stay tuned for an official reopening date.

Summer Library Services

• Need to check out materials over the summer? For books from the library’s collection, pick-up times can be arranged for curbside pickup, and office delivery is available for faculty and staff.
• Need to view numerous print materials at one time? Special arrangements can be made until June 18. Schedule an appointment with your college librarian.
• Accommodations will be made for microfilm reader use by researchers. Schedule an appointment with your college librarian.
• Interlibrary Loan Services will continue as usual for students, faculty, and staff.
• Reference services will be available remotely Monday through Friday.

Services By Appointment

The Cary Graphic Arts Collection, RIT Archives, and the RIT Press office will remain closed for the summer. Please contact these departments directly for more information and assistance.

Other Service Points

The Expressive Communication Center, Writing Center, and RADSCC will be closed for the summer. Java’s will be closed from May 10th until late August.