SCAD Libraries spaces and technology

Explore SCAD Libraries' dynamic spaces designed to support research, collaboration, and creative work. From technology-equipped labs to flexible study areas, each location offers resources to help you learn, make, and connect.

Jen Library, Savannah

Once a state-of-the-art department store anchoring Savannah's bustling Broughton Street shopping corridor, Jen Library now serves as a central hub for research, study, and creative exploration at SCAD Savannah. Built in 1925 and restored and reopened by SCAD in 1999, Jen Library won the Library Interior Design Award from the International Interior Design Association and the American Library Association in 2016. Students and faculty have access to extensive print and digital collections and expert librarian support, as well as inviting spaces for individual exploration, group study, and technology-enhanced learning.

Today's hours
Savannah:

201 E. Broughton St.
Savannah, Ga.
912.525.4700
[email protected]

Jen Library interior
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Jen Library exterior

Study and workspaces

The library contains a variety of open workspaces, including long worktables, individual study rooms, armchairs, café-style seating, and study nooks. These spaces are first-come, first-served.

Equipment and technology

  • Mac desktops
  • PC desktops
  • Scanners
  • Color printers
  • Light tables
  • Charging stations

Other resources

TechHub Service Desk

First floor

Get personal tech support at the TechHub Service Desk from software updates to device guidance. Book a 30-minute help session in advance.

SCADextra

Second floor

The SCADextra Academic Resources Center provides support through workshops, peer mentoring, professional coaching, and more. Explore SCADextra resources or schedule a mentor appointment.

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Jen Library interior

Reserve a room

Classrooms, meeting rooms, and computer labs are available by reservation for all SCAD students, faculty, and staff during library hours.

Reserve a room

100 Classroom

Capacity: 32

Equipment: PC instructor station and a flat screen LED monitor

203 Meeting room

Capacity: 8

Equipment: Monitor

310 Computer lab

Capacity: 24

Equipment: PC workstations, one PC instructor station, a flat screen LED monitor, and color printer

311 Library instruction classroom

Capacity: 34

Equipment: PC instructor station, a flat screen LED monitor

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Press interior

Press

Take a break and recharge from your studies at Press. Located next to Jen Library and accessible through Gutstein Gallery, Press offers coffee, tea, cold-pressed juices, and a selection of pastries; comfortable seating options; and a curated library of classic board games. Press is open to SCAD students, faculty, and staff as well as the general public. 

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Press Play

The listening lounge Press Play features a genre-embracing collection of music to spark conversation and discover new artists and influences. This welcoming space next to Press is open to the SCAD community and the general public.

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Gutstein Gallery

An exhibition and event space, Gutstein Gallery features an extensive collection of alumni artwork from across SCAD disciplines and mediums. Located adjacent to Press, the gallery hosts rotating exhibitions that reflect the creative range and artistry of SCAD graduates. Gutstein Gallery is also home to SCAD Art Sales, the university's full-service art consultancy.

Gitstein Gallery

SCAD Library, Atlanta

SCAD Library is located on the fourth floor of the SCAD Atlanta main building. The library offers students an extensive catalog of books, periodicals, and special collections — including an archive of artists' books from Atlanta-based fine arts publisher Nexus Press — as well as group study rooms and other student workspaces.

Today's hours
Atlanta:

1600 Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta, Ga. 30309
404.253.3196
[email protected]

SCAD Library interior
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SCAD Library

Study and workspaces

The library contains a variety of natural light-filled open workspaces, including worktables, armchairs, and couches. These spaces are first-come, first-served.

Equipment and technology

  • Mac desktops
  • PC desktops
  • Printer
  • Scanners
  • Wacom tablets
  • Light tables
  • Chargers
  • Headphones
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SCAD Library

Reserve a room

Students may reserve group study rooms one week in advance for up to two and a half hours at a time with a maximum of two reservations per day. Upon arrival, please confirm your reservation at the service desk.

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440 Group study room

Capacity: 5
Equipment: Monitor

441 Group study room

Capacity: 5
Equipment: None

Lacoste Library, Lacoste

The three-story Lacoste Library is housed in the village's former boulangerie, or bakery. Spanning the building's two historic towers, the library's interior features an original domed stone oven on the ground floor that now serves as an intimate reading area, alongside curated resources for study and creative research.

Hours
Vary by quarter

Rue du Four
Lacoste, France

Lacoste Library
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Lacoste Library exterior

Study and workspaces

Across seven rooms and two towers find group worktables and chairs alongside individual seating.

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Other resources

Virtual services, like online consultations and digital article delivery, are available to all students and faculty in Lacoste. Explore the Lacoste Library guide for more information.