Shapiro Library

Also known as: Harold T And Vivian B Shapiro Library, UGLI, UGLi, Shapiro, The Fishbowl

Shapiro Library is a library/museum building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 919 S. UNIVERSITY AVE, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's Central campus. The building has 5 floors. The building code is UGLI, used in class schedules and room assignments. The building features elevator access, ramp access, wheelchair accessibility. It houses Adaptive Tech Computing Site Atcs, Microcomputing Center, Caen Lab For Caen Accts Users, Diad Lab For Si Accts Users and 16 more. Use the MGuide interactive campus map at mguide.app for walking directions to Shapiro Library from any location on the University of Michigan campus.

Building Details

Accessibility

• Elevator: Go through the main entrance, continue straight, and make a left at the first hallway. The elevators will be immediately on the right.
• Ramp Access: Power doors are located at the North entrance (main entrance).
• Wheelchair: yes

Departments & Services

• Adaptive Tech Computing Site Atcs
• Microcomputing Center
• Caen Lab For Caen Accts Users
• Diad Lab For Si Accts Users
• Connector To Grad Library Hatcher
• Special Collections Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Svc Desk
• Student Lounge 6
• Turkish American Friendship Conference Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Ref Desk
• Faculty Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Floor Svc Desk
• Graduate Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Svc Desk
• Group Study Rooms
• Instructional Group Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Floor Svc Desk
• Undergraduate Library Reference
• University Reserves 1
• Computer Showcase 1
• Askwith Screening Room
• Askwith Media Library 1
• Peer Information Counseling
• Scholarly Publishing Office
• Science Library Current Journals

Nearby Buildings

• William Clements Library 219 ft (67 m)
• West Hall 234 ft (71 m)
• Hatcher Graduate Library 300 ft (91 m)
• Randall Laboratory 362 ft (110 m)
• Inglis House 392 ft (119 m)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shapiro Library located?

Shapiro Library is located at 919 S. UNIVERSITY AVE on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.275696279279266, -83.7372057054054.

Is Shapiro Library wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Elevator access: Go through the main entrance, continue straight, and make a left at the first hallway. The elevators will be immediately on the right.. Ramp access: Power doors are located at the North entrance (main entrance).. Wheelchair accessible: yes.

What departments or services are in Shapiro Library?

Shapiro Library houses Adaptive Tech Computing Site Atcs, Microcomputing Center, Caen Lab For Caen Accts Users, Diad Lab For Si Accts Users, Connector To Grad Library Hatcher, Special Collections Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Svc Desk, Student Lounge 6, Turkish American Friendship Conference Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Ref Desk, Faculty Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Floor Svc Desk, Graduate Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Fl Svc Desk, Group Study Rooms, Instructional Group Study Room Access Granted By Contacting 3rd Floor Svc Desk, Undergraduate Library Reference, University Reserves 1, Computer Showcase 1, Askwith Screening Room, Askwith Media Library 1, Peer Information Counseling, Scholarly Publishing Office, Science Library Current Journals.

How many floors does Shapiro Library have?

Shapiro Library has 5 floors.

How do I find Shapiro Library on the University of Michigan campus?

Use the MGuide interactive campus map for turn-by-turn walking directions to Shapiro Library from any location on the University of Michigan campus. MGuide also shows nearby buildings, bus stops, and campus landmarks.

Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Last updated March 2026.
Source: mguide.app/building/harold-t-and-vivian-b-shapiro-library