Do you have questions about technology within the IAS Library? Please contact us by calling (217) 333-1501 or by emailing ias@library.illinois.edu.
For more information about technology available at the University of Illinois Libraries, please click here to view the University Library technology page.
Printers
A black-and-white public printer is available near the circulation desk at the front of the Reading Room (Room 321). Printing is $0.10 per page. The nearest color printer is located at the Main Library Information Desk on the first floor. Color printing costs $0.40 per page.
You can print from the library’s public kiosk workstations, or you can print from your own phone or laptop device. Click below for printing instructions.
Scanners
A flatbed scanner is located in the Reading Room (Room 321). It is linked to one of the public computer workstations near the circulation desk.
A large overhead BookEye scanner is available in the Reference Room (Room 319). This scanner is ideal for scanning books, journals, and similar materials. Files can be emailed from the scanner to your email address, or you can save to a USB drive.
Two microform digital scanners, which can scan microfilm and microfiche, are available in the Reference Room (Room 319) and in the Reading Room (Room 321). Please speak with library staff if you need assistance scanning microform materials.
Computers
4 public computer workstations for library research are available near the circulation desk in the Reading Room (Room 321). To ensure any work you begin on the computers will not be lost, please save your work to a USB drive. When the computers lose power or restart, anything saved to the local drives is erased.
To listen to music or to watch videos on the public computers, please bring your own earbuds or headphones.
Wireless Networks
Wireless access is available across campus for guests, students, faculty, and staff. Please log into these networks to wirelessly connect to the internet within the IAS Library. More information is available from here on Technology Services.