UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE Scuola di ingegneria
TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCE LIBRARY The main library of the School of Engineering is located in: Via S. Marta, 3 — Florence tel. 055 2758968-9 — fax 055 2758972 sfinge@unifi.it opening hours to the public reading room: Monday to Thursday from 8:30 to 19:00 and Friday from 8:30 to 17:00 You can find more information about the library, the collection and how to loan a book, as well as for further libraries at the University of Florence at: www. sba.unifi.it You can find more information about the library, the collection and how to loan a book at: http://www. sba.unifi.it/CMpro-l-s-14.html For further libraries of the University of Florence please see page: http://www.sba.unifi.it STUDY AREAS AND LABORATORIES Students enrolled at the School of Engineering can use the following student-run study areas: three rooms in the main building of the Florence campus in Via Santa Marta: one in the right-hand wing of the building on the ground floor, laboratories and one on the first of the central part of the building; the Periodical Room of the Sngineering Library on the ground floor of the main building of the Florence campus in Via Santa Marta. Training activities, as well as specific projects work in the frame of attended courses can be partially develop in the Laboratory. Information on laboratories of the School of Engineering exclusively dedicated to research activities can be found at the web site of the Departments of the School together with the more educational ones. Laboratories dedicate to educational activities that can be found within the School of Engineering are: Information Technology and Automation, CAD, CAD Fluid Dynamics, CAD WS; Geographic Information System; Experimental Mechanics; LDCF Laboratory; Information Technology; Electrotechnics. Computer Laboratories are also available in Viale Morgagni, 42 (Florence). THE INTERNATIONAL RELATION OFFICE The School of Engineering of the University of Florence is, and has been for many years, very involved in European and International cooperation and in particular in European Commission funded pro• 142
grammes such as the LLP/Erasmus Programme, (LLP Academic Networks, Intensive Programmes etc.) and the Tempus Programme (joint projects and structural measures). The office is located at the main campus of the School. International Relations Office School of Engineering — University of Florence Via di S. Marta, 3 — 50139 Firenze — ITALY tel +39 055 2758987 international@ingegneria.unifi.it opening hours: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 13:00 and Thursdays from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 and 17:00 HOW TO REACH THE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING The School of Engineering has different buildings/ campus all over the Florence area. The main campus is located in Via Santa Marta, 3 (Florence) where you can find the President’s office, the Departments and most of the School Didactic Laboratories. To get to the S. Marta campus From the main train station Santa Maria Novella (SMN): by ATAF bus n. 4 from the stop in front of the main entrance to the station; get off either at the last stop in Via dei Cappuccini and walk a few minutes to the campus, or stay on the bus until the Massaia 4 stop, right in front of the main gate; From the Firenze-Rifredi train station: a 20 minute walk: Via S.Stefano in Pane, Via Del Garbo, Via Burci, Via Casamorata, Via Rossi, Via S. Marta; By car or motorcycle: visiting professors can leave their cars in the parking lot reserved for School and staff in the main courtyard. Students can park in the student parking lot (turn left once inside the main gate). The lot holds approximately 90 cars and 200 motorcycles. Cars parked illegally (on the grass or on the access roads to the cafeteria or the parking lot) will be towed at owner’s expense. There are 4 parking places in the main courtyard for disabled students. The main gate is open: from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 20:00. To get to Viale Morgagni From the main train station Santa Maria Novella (SMN): by ATAF bus n. 14 from the stop in front of the main entrance to the station; get off at the second stop of Viale Morgagni;