Entrance
- The main entrance to Simpson Library is located on Campus Walk, the main pedestrian path through campus, at 1801 College Ave.
- The main entrance is wheelchair accessible.
Parking
- Accessible parking spaces are available across the Fredericksburg campus.
- The closest accessible parking with easy access to Campus Walk is along the side of the Jepson Science Center.
- For more information on accessible campus parking, visit the UMW Parking Management Website.
Elevators
- Access to all floors is available via the elevator at the north end of the building, on the side of Simpson closest to the HCC.
- The elevators' floor numbers are printed in Braille for use by the visually impaired.
Restrooms and Water Fountains
- Wheelchair accessible restrooms and water fountains are available on all floors.
Study Rooms and Quiet Study Areas
- **Due to COVID precautions, Simpson Library study rooms are not currently available for use.**
Wheelchair-accessible group study rooms are located on the second and third floors. Study rooms may be reserved by visiting the Simpson Library Study Room Scheduler.
- Although it is often possible to find a quiet study space on all three floors, Simpson's 3rd floor is reserved for quiet study and includes a variety of study spaces for individual study
Service Animals
Emergency Evacuations
- Fire alarms are equipped with strobe lights for hearing-impaired patrons.
- In any emergency, DO NOT USE THE ELEVATORS.