Classroom and Conference Room Use Policy

General Principles

Library instruction sessions have priority over all other uses of the classrooms.
Oboler Library classrooms and conference rooms are not available for use by campus or off-campus communities, except in special circumstances.
Library classrooms are not scheduled by the registrar.
A library staff member must be present for use of classrooms 212 and 266, except in special circumstances.

Room 212 is an instructional classroom designed for hands-on instruction. There are 26 student stations including two wheelchair accessible stations. The instructor's workstation includes a wired keyboard, mouse, and a viewer/projector (ELMO), as well as access to software that allows the instructor to broadcast demonstrations on all student monitors. Printing is available.
Room 266 is an instructional classroom designed for presentation and lecture style instruction. It is set up for teleconference reception. The teaching computer workstation includes a document viewer/projector (ELMO). There are 34 chairs at two-person tables.
Room 268 is a general conference room and can seat 14 around a conference table and has 22 other available seats along the walls. The room includes a whiteboard, and a computer/screen for teleconference.
Room 112 is a small conference room and can seat 10 around a conference table and has 6 additional chairs along one wall. The room includes a whiteboard a computer/screen for teleconferences and a conference phone..

All persons using the classroom computers must agree to the library's "Computer and Internet Use Policy".
Installation, modification or deletion of software is not allowed, except by Oboler Library Systems personnel.
In cases where specialized software is required, call Systems at (208) 282-1678 to request installation at least two weeks prior to scheduled use of room.
Please report any room issues or equipment malfunctions to Laura Gleason at (208) 282-3250.
No food is allowed in classroom 212.
No uncovered beverages are allowed in classrooms.

Food and beverages are allowed
Please report equipment malfunction, or other room problems to Library Systems at (208) 282-1678.

Oboler Library faculty and staff are the only persons authorized to schedule the classrooms.
Requests for room 212 & 266 must be done by contacting Instructional Services.
Requests for the conference rooms 268 and 112 must be done by contacting Library Administration at (208) 282-2997.
Exceptions
Requests for approval for non-library related use of classrooms 212 and 266 can be made to the AUL for Research & Learning Services (Jenny Semenza at (208) 282-2581) and will be subject to administrative approval.
If the AUL for Research & Learning Services (Jenny Semenza) is unavailable then the Library Administration (208) 282-2997 can be contacted for approval of non-library classroom and conference room use.
Approval for use without library staff presence can also be made at this time.
Because classrooms have library priority, reservations for outside uses will not be approved more than two weeks in advance.
Library Administration has a list of pre-approved exceptions.
Requests for approval of non-library related use of conference rooms 268 and 112 can be made to Library Administration at (208) 282-2997 and will be subject to administrative approval.