Room Capacity

The Library provides excellent facilities and products. Products include reference materials, text books, journal databases, study carrels, library instruction. Facilities include the  24 hr reading room, Research Commons (RC), Knowledge Commons (KC),  printing and binding services, photocopy services and a networked environment with computers. The Library is dynamic and continues to adapt to changing technologies and patron information needs. Library management and staff are committed to serving the University community.

Balme Library Conference Room Capacity: 25

Equipped with Projector, Wifi and PA Systems
No times available

Balme Library Seminar Room Capacity: 60

Equipped with Projector, Wifi and PA
No times available

Instructional Lab Capacity: 30

No times available

Conference Room and Seminar Room Rules & Reservation Policy

1.    The discussion rooms are available for use of all bona fide students, faculty, and staff of the University.
2.    Use of the room is limited to a minimum of 3 persons.
3.    The maximum number of users should not exceed the room’s capacity (which is 4 or 6 or 8, depending on which room is being reserved).
4.    Use of the rooms is on a first come first served basis. Those who would want to be assured of a room, however, may make prior reservations:
4.1. Reservation can be made up to one day before the intended date of use through the Room Reservation System.
4.2. The group should choose among themselves a representative who will make the reservation.
4.3. The group’s representative is allowed to book only one discussion room per day.
4.4. Reservations must be made by a student with @ug.edu.gh email address.
4.5. Only groups with a minimum of 3 members physically present at the specified reservation time shall be allowed to enter the room.
4.6. The Library reserves the right to cancel reservation of groups who fail to show up within the first 15 minutes of the scheduled reservation.
5.    To claim for the key, the remote control (for the air-conditioning unit), and the white board eraser, the group's representative should present his/her ID card.
[Note: inclusive of LAN cable].
6.    Use of the room is limited to a maximum of 2 hours. Extension of use may be considered subject to the room’s availability.
7.    Users of the room shall be held liable for damages and/or losses caused by negligent use of the facility.
8.    The following are prohibited inside the discussion rooms:

8.1. Eating
8.2. Playing cards/board games/musical instruments
8.3. Gambling
8.4. Leaving personal belongings unattended
8.5. Bringing in of additional chairs and other pieces of furniture
9.    The Learning Commons reserves the right to approve/disapprove use of the discussion rooms.

Instructional Lab Rules & Reservation Policy

  • The place is available for booking from 9:00 AM - 4:45 Mondays to Fridays.
  • Booking Reservation must be made at least two business days prior to the date of the activity.
  • Use of the room is limited to a maximum of 30 persons and should not exceed the room’s capacity.
  • Rental charges apply.
  • Reservation should be done by the lead person responsible for the activity
  • Use of the lab is limited to a maximum of 2 weeks. Extension of use may be considered subject to the room’s availability.
  • The Library reserves the right to cancel reservations. 
  • Users of the room shall be held liable for damages and/or losses caused by negligent use of the facility.
  • The following are prohibited inside the discussion rooms: Eating, Playing cards/board games, Gambling, Leaving personal belongings unattended and bringing in additional chairs and other pieces of furniture
  • The Library reserves the right to approve/disapprove use of the room.
  • Approval will be communicated by email / whatsapp.