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Earl Gregg Swem Library
Earl Gregg Swem Library

Study, meet, innovate or just grab a coffee

Bronze sundial outside Swem Library, centered in a flower bed along a brick path with benches and blooming trees.
The interior of Swem Library.

One of the university’s most innovative and beloved spaces is Swem Library. Swem features dynamic and interactive spaces like the Makerspace and the Reeder Media Center.

Loaded with traditional study rooms and quiet nooks, the library is also home to the Writing and Communication Center, the TutorZone and the Special Collections Research Center, which documents the university’s centuries-old history.

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