The Reserve Desk, located alongside the Michener Library Circulation Desk, is open all hours the James A. Michener Library is open. The Reserve Department provides convenient access to required reading materials selected by the faculty.
Reserve allows many students to equally share class assigned readings.
Copyright laws allow the Reserve Department to make three copies of each item available for check-out. The Reserve collection includes books, articles, audio and video tapes, educational kits and other items which are required for class assignments. All materials in the collection are listed by requesting faculty member name or course in the Reserve Reading list available at the Reserve Desk. An online list is available through UNC Libraries Online Catalog on The Source. Loan Periods Reserve materials circulate for a limited time which is determined by the faculty.