Reading period access: From April 30-May 12, access to the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center and the Fisher Fine Arts Library will be limited to PennCard holders and other Penn affiliates. See our Service Alerts for more information.

Books on the move: Materials on the fifth floor of the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center are being temporarily moved to our off-site storage facility. For your safety, please avoid browsing the fifth-floor stacks. See our Service Alerts for information about requesting books during the transition. 

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Safra Business Research Center

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Closed | Library Hours

View of a library reading room, looking towards a circulation desk. A sign above the desk reads, "Lippincott Library of the Wharton School."

The Safra Business Research Center encompasses the main floor of the Lippincott Library of the Wharton School. It features an onsite database search center with six dedicated terminals, as well as current business journals, magazines, and books. Within the Safra Center, you can find the Lippincott Library Information Desk, the Lippincott Library Seminar Room, the Yablon Financial Resources Lab, the Glossberg Seminar Room, the Class of 1956 Computer Area, the Snyder Computer Area, the Class of 1971 Lounge, the Vitale Group Study Room, and additional study spaces. See the Lippincott Library floor plan for more information.

Where to print, copy, scan

  • Computer work stations
  • Scanners
  • Wharton Printer

To learn about the equipment available in an individual study room or space in the Safra Business Research Center, search our Spaces Finder.

Accessibility

For Wheelchairs

  • Sufficient doorway & hallway clearance
  • Automatic doors or no doors
  • Clearance to approach table
  • Table with accessible surface height, knee clearance, and leg clearance

Orthopedic Accessibility

  • Chairs have adjustable height

Lighting

  • Natural and/or non-fluorescent light

Nearby Bathrooms

One accessible, gender-neutral bathroom is located at the west end of the 2nd floor Lippincott space. 8 additional accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms are located on the 3rd floor in the Lippincott elevator lobby. (see floor plan)

Accessible Entrance

Accessible entrance on the ground floor. A brick walk leads from the north side of Levy Park to the accessible door. At the end of the walk are 2 doors. The accessible door is on the right.

Directions to the accessible entrance:   Word   |   PDF

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