The Hill Freeman Library and Spruill Learning Center is a three story, 30,000 square foot library located in the center of Reinhardt University. Originally dedicated as the Hill Freeman Library in 1969, the facility was expanded, renovated and rededicated as the Hill Freeman Library and Spruill Learning Center in 2003. Further renovations which added study rooms, meeting rooms, a classroom, and a technology lab were completed in 2017.
Library Features by level include:
1st floor entrance faces the Hasty Student Life Center. This area houses the entrance to the After Hours Library and includes lounge and table seating, as well as computers and a printer.
2nd floor entrance faces the Lawson and Tarpley Centers and houses the library's service desk, book and media collections, and the Ken White Faculty Resource Lounge. The periodical, leisure reading, manga, and reference collections plus the new books displays, the Archives and Special Collections room and staff offices are also on this floor.
3rd floor contains the open computing area, printer, group study rooms, a classroom, a technology lab, a conference room, a large community gathering room, the Children's Collection, and the Triplett Military History Collection. The terrace offers a wonderful view of the center of campus, as well as tables for studying outside. The 3rd floor houses the Tutoring Center (formerly Center for Student Success) main desk, offices, and tutors, as well as the Academic Support Office. See the other box on this page for more information.
Architectural sketch showing the new (2003) add-on to the back of the library.
This created the Spruill Learning Center which contains the 24/7 area.
Community Room 329
This room can be reserved by a SRLS Public Library card holder or someone from Reinhardt Reinhardt faculty, staff, and student organizations should use Ad Astra or contact your department’s Ad Astra reservation coordinator.
SRLS Library card holders should contact the library at Library@Reinhardt.edu or call 770-720-9120. When reserving the room, note how you want the room configured. Facilities will set up the room.
Collaboration rooms 316, 317, 310, 309
These rooms are first come, first served. They should be used by two to six people and should be left neat and orderly. The collaboration rooms should only be reserved as a last resort. These are student study rooms.
Flex room 313
This room can be reserved by Reinhardt faculty, staff, or student organization. Use Ad Astra or contact your department’s Ad Astra reservation coordinator. This room has a whiteboard, two TVs for projection from a technology podium, and is self-set up. When finished, return the room to its original state.
Tech Lab 306
This room can be reserved by Reinhardt faculty, staff, or student organization. Use Ad Astra or contact your department’s Ad Astra reservation coordinator. When not reserved, anyone can use the computers in this lab. The computers are not connected to any printer.
Conference Room 307
This room can be reserved by Reinhardt faculty or staff. Students should work with a faculty or staff member to use this room. Use Ad Astra or contact your department’s Ad Astra reservation coordinator.