The library's provides public computer stations for patron and community use. The computers are on the second floor of Harden Hall.
Lobby Computers Having the following Software:
Computers give you the ability to access online databases and electronic library resources without an NMU login.
The library's has one DVD / Blu-Ray Player near the media collection on the second floor of Harden Hall.
Headphones must be used and are available from the Information Services Desk.
The library has fax services available from our Information Services Desk on the second floor of Harden Hall.
| Type of Fax | COST PER PAGE |
|---|---|
| Cover sheet (optional) | $0.50 |
| Domestic & International Destinations | $0.50 |
| NMU campus | Free |
| Toll-free numbers (prefixes: 800, 888, 877, 866, 855,844,833) | Free |
| Incoming faxes (receiving a fax ) | Free |
The library offers laminating services from our Information Services Desk on the second floor of Harden Hall.
Cost: $1 per foot
Billable to university account or cash
Maximum item width: 24 inches
Laminator requires 15 minute to heat to proper temperature. To save time, call ahead and request preheating (906)-227-2250.
The NMU Archives Reading Room, on the second floor of Harden Hall, provides access to microfilm/microform readers.
Microfilm/microform readers can read the following formats:
Microfilm/microform readers can output to a variety of formats, including: jpg, tiff, pdf, up to 1200 dpi. Save to flash drive for free, send via email, or print (printing cost applies).
Food and drink are not allowed in the NMU Archives Reading Room.
The library's study rooms are equipped with wall-mounted monitors that patrons can connect to. To connect your device to a screen HDMI cables are available in the study rooms or for checkout at Information Services Desk on the second floor of Harden Hall.
Please refer to instructions for reserving study rooms. Study rooms are limited to university members during fall & winter semesters.
The library is equipped with two HP black and white printers as well as a Xerox copier / scanner / color printer, all located next to the Information Services Desk on the second floor of Harden Hall.
All NMU students, faculty, and staff must have money in their NMU ID (WildCat Express Card) account to print on campus.
Non-NMU patrons can purchase a guest print card for $5 with a $3 printing credit. Additional funds can be added.
For further details about printing at NMU, please visit our Printing Guide Page.
The library provides the use of an A3-sized flatbed scanning unit and an auto-feed document scanner as well as a Xerox flatbed & auto-feed scanner located on the second floor of Harden Hall.
| DEVICE | SAVE TO OR SEND | DPI |
|---|---|---|
| Xerox * copier * scanner * color printer | Send via email | Up to 600 |
| EZ Scan Flatbed Scanner | Send via email Save to USB Save to Cloud | Standard - 200 dpi High Quality - 300 dpi Photo - 600 dpi |
| Document Feed Scanner | Send via email Save to USB Save to Cloud | Standard - 200 dpi High Quality - 300 dpi Photo - 600 dpi |
*All scanners can scan and print. This incurs printing costs.
The library provides three Virtual Reality bays equipped with Meta Quest 3 headsets on the second floor of Harden Hall. These stations are accessible for walk-in use during open hours. For further details about our Virtual Reality services, operating hours, or to reserve a station, please refer to the dedicated Virtual Reality page.
The library offers NMU SSO and guest WiFi for its patrons. If you have NMU credentials please follow these instructions to connect to NMU's WiFi. If you are a guest, without NMU credentials, please follow these instructions to connect to the guest WiFi network.
It is recommended to connect to the NMU_WPA3 network. You will need to provide your NMU SSO credentials to access this secured network.
