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Sperber Library
1-120 Dianne and Irving Kipnes Health Research Academy
11405 87 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 1C9
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Study Rooms

Need a space for you or your group to work? There are 22 bookable study rooms available on the main and lower level of Sperber Library.

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Indigenous Learning Space

The Indigenous Learning Space is a meeting place in which the community can learn through Indigenous pedagogies and ways of knowing. Booking is required.
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Computer Workstations

Available on a first come, first serve basis, Sperber Library Windows computing workstations located on the main floor.
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Mediated 3D Printing

Sperber Library is one of two libraries that offer mediated 3D printing services. This service is free to University of Alberta students, faculty, and staff wanting to print a 3D object for educational purposes.
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Media Lab

The Media Lab is fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for your audio and video recording needs. Located in room L1-148. Booking is required.
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Virtual Reality (VR) Lab

A versatile space for learning, experimentation, and immersive content exploration. Located in room L1-150A. Booking is required.
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Indigenous Healing Collection

The Indigenous Healing Collection is located on the main floor of the Sperber Library and encompasses works about the peoples of the land now known as Canada, as well as those from regions where indigenous cultures were overshadowed by processes like colonization.
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About the Library

Named after Geoffery + Robyn Sperber, the Sperber Health Sciences Library provides collections and services in support of the research and teaching of the faculties in the College of Health Sciences: Nursing, Medicine + Dentistry, Pharmacy + Pharmacutical Sciences and Kinesiology, Sport + Recreation. Featuring an exhibit display of the Dentistry Museum Collection. Sperber Library also accommodates various learning and collaboration needs.

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