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Reference Desk
401-709-5902
risdlib@risd.edu
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RISD Library membership costs $25 a year for CE students.
The membership give the following privileges:
Onsite access to all print and electronic resources.
200 images from the Picture Collection at a time.
Ability to reserve conference/classrooms up to twice a month on a space available basis.
5 books for 4 weeks, 1 renewal via My Record
RISD CE borrowing does not include RISD Media, Brown or Athenaeum Library privileges
The library has copiers, printers, and scanners. Please see our webpage for a list of equipment.
Scanning is free, images can be saved to a USB, sent via email or saved to Google Drive. Copying and printing costs range from 10 cents to $2 a page based on paper size and color or black ink.
You may purchase a guest print card for $1 from the machine in the Portfolio Cafe Lounge. Money can be added to the guest print card and used at at print stations or copiers.