Facilities and equipment

General information of facilities and equipment in Lähde

Loan and return stations

• Self-service loan station and self-service return station in the upper basement floor
• Three self-service loan stations in the lower basement floor

Multipurpose devices

• Multipurpose devices for copying, printing and scanning
• See information of Print it -system

Workspaces and network

• Computers and tables for individual work, login to computers with your university user account
  • See the computer labs for students in the campus area
• Group work rooms, reservations in navi.jyu.fi
  • Students can reserve workspaces for studying via online reservation system. The calendar can be accessed through the Navi app via browser or MyJYU app. See more instructions.
• Quiet reading rooms are located on the second and third floor.
• JYU wireless network
• Cyrillic (Russian) keyboard can be borrowed for library use at the service desk of the library.

Users from outside of JYU should contact University Services to reserve facilities.

See pictures and information of facilites and equipment in Lähde.

Digital archive

• Located in the lower basement floor of Lähde (BP 15)
• For browsing of materials in the Finnish Electronic Copyright Collection. For personal use only.
• Two workstations with limited use: You can read, view and listen to the programs, but not save files. There are no Office programs or internet browsing on the workstations.
  • Finnish digital collections 1929–
    • JYU students and staff have unrestricted access through the HAKA authentication system to the National Library’s digital newspaper and magazine material. For more information, see the Tutkain project.
  • Finnish Web Archive 2006–
  • Finnish Radio and TV Archive 2009–

JYX workstation

• Located in the lower basement floor of Lähde (BP 15)
• At the JYX workstation, you have access to restricted material from the JYX Digital Repository. You can also print the material.
  • JYU students and staff can print material with their university user account.
  • Users from outside the university can contact the Library’s Service Point. Printouts cost €0.10 per page.

If you are looking for master’s theses with restricted use in JYX, you can also ask for them by email jyx@jyu.fi.

Microfilm scanner

• Located in the lower basement floor of Lähde (BP 15)
• Collection of Finnish microfilmed newspapers in the Collection Centre in Kanavuori
  • You can request microfilm for use in Lähde.

Workstations not requiring a user account

There are four workstations that do not require a user account for the university network. Customers outside the university can use the workstations and access most of the electronic resources acquired by the Library. The workstations are located in the upper basement floor near Library's service point.

Pets in Lähde

Pets are not allowed in the building. Only assistance dogs are allowed.