{"id":207,"date":"2025-06-26T15:17:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/?page_id=207"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:59:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:59:46","slug":"macodrum-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/macodrum-library\/","title":{"rendered":"MacOdrum Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/173\/2025\/08\/macodrum-library-1600x700-1.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        MacOdrum Library\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/\">More Buildings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The MacOdrum Library, named in honour of Carleton&#8217;s second president Murdoch Maxwell MacOdrum, contains a collection of more than two million items\u2014books, microfilms, tapes, CDs, government documents, maps, periodicals and archival materials\u2014as well as study space, reading rooms and caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A computerized catalogue system provides access to the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/map\/#AR\">Show on Campus Map<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n                    <div id=\"mapBlock-3f7e4e33-0168-47f8-a8a6-da27b832fe00\" class=\"overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-google-map\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 400px;\" data-coordinates='{\"lat\":\"45.38182\",\"lng\":\"-75.69960\"}' data-address=\"MacOdrum Library , 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5B6\"><\/div>\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"accessibility-guide\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"parking\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>15 accessible visitor parking spaces in P1. 4 accessible visitor parking spaces in small lot near <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/dunton-tower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dunton Tower<\/a> and tunnel entry. For information on accessible permit parking, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/parking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parking Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"exterior-entrance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exterior Entrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessible main entrance with ramp leads to level 2. Located next to the Quad.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"interior-entrance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interior Entrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tunnel entrance leads to level 1. Choice of open entry, door entry, and elevator nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"washrooms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Washrooms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessible stalls in multi-stall washrooms on levels 1-3 (door openers). Accessible universal washrooms on levels 2 and 4 (door openers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"telephones\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Telephones<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no pay phones in the library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"study-areas\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study Areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Study facilities located throughout the library but there is a Study Centre for Persons with Disabilities located in Room 232.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"food-beverages\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food\/Beverages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bridgehead on level 2 at entrance. Vending machine on level 2 in new wing. Easy access to Tunnel Junction and all cafeteria\/lounge facilities in the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/nideyinan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nideyin\u00e0n<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"elevators\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elevators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>5 elevators for public use. 1 elevator located at the tunnel entrance serves levels L1, L2, and 2. It features tactile buttons and an audible announcement system (beeps). 4 elevators are located centrally. 2 of them serve levels 1-3, and feature tactile buttons and an audible announcement system (beeps). The other 2 serve levels 1-4, and feature tactile and braille buttons and an audible announcement system (voice and beeps). Note: 1 elevator is for Library staff use only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"classrooms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Classrooms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no general pool classrooms in this building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"dining-services\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dining Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/dining.carleton.ca\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dining Services website<\/a> to view all campus dining locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"printing\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Printing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the nearest public printing location, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuonthego\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CU on the Go<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/\">More Buildings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MacOdrum Library, named in honour of Carleton&#8217;s second president Murdoch Maxwell MacOdrum, contains a collection of more than two million items\u2014books, microfilms, tapes, CDs, government documents, maps, periodicals and archival materials\u2014as well as study space, reading rooms and caf\u00e9. 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