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Helpful Things to Know about the Jones Library

things to know about the library like where books are, how to read LC classifications where to find catalog, etc

Computer Use

We welcome our guest users of the Library and ask that they follow these guidelines.

  • During the regular semester, access to the library is available for guests during the Library’s hours of operation.
  • All guests are expected to respect the nature and purpose of James Addison Jones Library, which is to further the academic community as a place for study, research, creative endeavors, and collaboration. Those who conduct themselves in a manner that impedes, disturbs, or disrupts these endeavors risk the loss of guest privileges and access to Library facilities.
  • Guests may use materials within the library. Borrowing privileges are available for TALA participants.
  • Most computers require a campus network login available only to current Greensboro College students, faculty, and staff. The Library does not offer guest computing services. Guests may use the library’s designated guest computer across from the information desk on first come first serve basis for very brief internet usage and to access the library’s catalog, databases, and to check email. Use is limited to 10 minutes or less and printing is not enabled.
  • Guest access to wifi is available to those who bring their own devices.
  • Note: All residents of North Carolina have access to the resources of NC LIVE both from their public libraries and from their home computers.
  • Photocopiers are available if they are not already in use by Greensboro students or faculty members. Copies are $.10 per page. Guests doing extensive copying will be expected to step aside to allow access to Greensboro students, faculty, or staff.
  • Printing is limited to Greensboro College students, faculty, and staff. Guests do not have a campus printing option.
  • Interlibrary Loan service is available only to Greensboro students, faculty, and staff. Check at your public library if you need this service.