Entry gate upgrade on Monday 15 July

On Monday 15 July, the Social Science Library’s entry gate will be converted from a swipe-based access control system to a card proximity reader, using the SALTO system also used in many other buildings across the University.

The library’s accessible entrance, currently operated using electronic tags issued to specific users, will also be converted to SALTO at the same time.

While the work takes place, please show your University/Bodleian Libraries card to staff in order to enter the library.

When the work is complete, simply hold your card over the new card reader, the light will turn green and the entry gate will open.

Entry gate upgrade on Monday 24 June

On Monday 24 June, the Social Science Library’s entry gate will be converted from a swipe-based access control system to a card proximity reader, using the SALTO system also used in many other buildings across the University.

The library’s accessible entrance, currently operated using electronic tags issued to specific users, will also be converted to SALTO at the same time.

While the work takes place, please show your University/Bodleian Libraries card to staff in order to enter the library.

When the work is complete, simply hold your card over the new card reader, the light will turn green and the entry gate will open.

Work Delayed: Library Entry Gate work now taking place on Tues 19th May

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The work that was due to take place today (Tues 12th May) on migrating the Library Card database to a new server, has now been delayed until Tuesday 19th May. On this day there may be some disruption to the normal operation of the Library’s automated entry gate during the morning. Please be prepared to show your card to a member of staff for access to the Library.