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Books & Loan Materials

Unlock Your Academic Potential at the SLC!

Tired of hunting for the perfect study materials? Look no further! The SLC boasts a collection crafted to boost your learning experience and make sure you’re always a step ahead.

Get Access to Your Course Essentials – Our course reserves are stocked with the critical texts that your instructors have hand-picked. Remember, these precious resources are “room use only,” allowing you to borrow what you need when you study in the SLC.

Explore Beyond Your Syllabus – Our circulating library isn’t just a backup for your required readings; it’s a treasure trove of knowledge! From widely-acclaimed science page-turners, and guides to ace tests and perfect your resume – we’ve got you covered. Dive into our science reference collection or get hands-on with one of our interactive molecular model kits.

Experience Knowledge in a New Dimension – Why settle for traditional when you can get creative? Our molecular model kits and science related games bring learning to life and are available for use within the SLC. These are also available to check out from the front desk for up to seven days. See, touch, and interact with your subjects like never before.

Maximize Your Study Efficiency with Our Tech Tools – At the SLC, we understand that modern study methods require modern tools. That’s why we offer a range of tools to aid your academic endeavors. Need to crunch numbers or visualize complex equations? Borrow one of our non-graphing or graphing calculators for your calculation needs. For those who require deep focus or a private listening experience, our noise-cancelling headphones and HD headphones are available for “room use only”. These items are all available for loan, ensuring that you have access to the technology you need, right when you need it.

Share Your Voice - The best part? Our library evolves with you. Found a gap we haven’t filled? Craving a resource that could change the game for you and your peers? Let us know. Your suggestions are what make the SLC not just a place to study, but a community hub tailored to your success as a student. Don’t miss out on the ultimate study partner. Visit us, explore, and elevate your study game. And when inspiration strikes, email us at slc@umich.edu with your brilliant ideas. Together, we can make the SLC your academic partner. See you soon!