Locations

Architecture & Fine Arts Library: The official name uses an ampersand. Minimize the use of AFA in public documents. See abbreviations.

Central Library: Refers to the physical location of the main library on campus. It should be treated as a location just like the other branch libraries.

FabLab: See UTA FabLab.

Library Collections Depository: Minimize the use of LCD in public documents. See abbreviations.

Science & Engineering Library: The official name uses an ampersand. Minimize the use of SEL in public documents. See abbreviations.

Special Collections: Do not use SpCo in public documents.

Current Departments as of 2014

Access & Discovery (A&D)

Administrative Office (Admin)

Assessment: Part of Administration

Digital Creation (DC): Do not use DC in public documents.

Library Systems and Technology (LST): Do not use LST in public documents.

Marketing and Communications: Part of Administration

Outreach and Scholarship (O&S): Do not use O&S in public documents.

Scholarly Communications: Part of Administration

Special Collections (SPCO): Do not use SpCo in public documents.

User Engagement and Services (UES): Do not use UES in public documents.

Non-Library Units Located in Central Library

Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography

Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE): Faculty resource center for all things related to teaching and learning. Located on the fourth floor of Central Library. Managed by Division of Faculty Affairs. Website: http://www.uta.edu/ctle/about/index.php

Central Library Cafe: Refers to the coffee shop on the first floor of Central Library. In all public documents, refer to it as the Central Library Cafe.

Office of Information Technology (OIT) Help Desk: OBSOLETE. Spell out the full name first. Use the term OIT Help Desk consistently thereafter. Do not simply call it the Help Desk because that creates confusion with the reference desk.

Information Commons and Sam's Click Cafe: OBSOLETE. According to the signage in Central Library, this is the official name. Write out the full name first, and then refer to it subsequently as Sam's Click Cafe.

The Writing Center: Located on the fourth floor of Central Library. Managed by the English Department.