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Cell Phones and Activity Zones Overview

The Charles C. Sherrod Library strives to provide a variety of spaces for research, study, and collaboration. The policies below seeks to meet those needs with consideration and respect for others.  

Cell Phone/Media Player Policy

  • Text don't talk.
  • Set cell phones to vibrate or to silent mode.
  • Move to a hallway, stairwell, or outside the building to make or take a call.
  • Talk quietly.
  • Always use headphones to listen to audio.

Conversation and Quiet Zones

Open Conversation
Normal conversation and group discussion.
     1st Floor    All library computer lab and study areas.
     3rd Floor    Suite 311
 
Quiet Discussion
Low volume conversation and group discussion.
Normal conversation at service desks and in staff areas.
     2nd Floor    All library computer lab and study areas
     3rd Floor     All library computer lab and study areas except Suite 311
 
Silent Study
No conversation or group discussion.
     4th Floor    All library study areas

Conversation and Quiet Zones by Floor

1st Floor    All library computer lab and study areas        Open Conversation
2nd Floor   All library computer lab and study areas        Quiet Discussion
3rd Floor    Suite 311                                                        Open Conversation
                  All other library computer lab & study areas   Quiet Discussion
4th Floor    All library study areas                                     Silent Study
 

Sherrod Library Cell Phones and Activity Zones Policy

Last Approved: 2018

Contact Information

Library Administration

Sherrod Library Room 417

Phone: (423) 439-4337

E-mail: libadmin@etsu.edu

Hours: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Map showing location of Library Administration