Information regarding resources, services and policies found on the Rensselaer Libraries site apply to all users of the Rensselaer Libraries.
This guide is designed to provide location-specific information about the branch library in the Greene building, and services pertinent to users in the School of Architecture.
The Libraries recently brought multifunction copier/printers/scanners into service.
Architecture Library - printer name: gr306mfp
Folsom Library (4th Floor) - printer name: li4f2mfp
Spring semester hours in effect January 10 - May 4, 2019
Exceptions to regular hours:
Tentative schedule - dependent upon staff availability
Service Desk 518-276-6465 Contact Us
LaVerne Sankey
Elizabeth Buckley
Evening and weekend access to the Greene Building requires a valid RPI ID card issued to current School of Architecture students, faculty and staff.
Our library could not operate without our student workers. If you would like to apply for a job in the Architecture Library, please fill out a form and submit it at the Service Desk.
The Libraries were recently able to reinstate the subscription to Material ConneXion, a database of information about materials; their properties, applications, associated processes, and companies/vendors.
The Libraries have access to InfoLit, a series of tutorials and videos designed to develop the user's knowledge and skills in information literacy.
New ebooks added to the libraries' collection:
Toward a Living Architecture? :Complexism and Biology in Generative Design / by Christina Cogdell
Routledge Research Companion to Landscape Architecture / Ellen Braae
The Tiny House Movement:Challenging our Consumer Culture / by Tracey Harris
Prompt: Socially Engaging Objects and Environments / by Tamie Glass
Ride a Bike! : Reclaim the City / edited by Annette Becker
57 Pavilions
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Steven Holl: Seven Houses
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Chair Anatomy
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The Architecture of Closed Worlds
by To recommend materials (books, DVDs, etc) for the Libraries collection, please send an email to Elizabeth Buckley with as much information as possible (title, author, publisher, date of publication, ISBN), or a link to the item on a website, and the suggested item will be considered for purchase.
