The Library is located at the north end of the campus on Elliott Avenue facing Emeritus Hall. It houses a book collection of 113,000 volumes, an excellent collection of periodicals, a comprehensive reference collection, computer-based information sources and collections of textbooks, college catalogs, telephone books, pamphlets and government documents. Media Services is located in the Library and has a collection of compact discs, records, cassettes and materials used in instruction such as video cassettes, films, slides and filmstrips. Students can view assigned video materials at the Media Services circulation counter and also listen to recorded music or spoken materials. Cassette and compact disc players are available for in-house listening.
Photo identification is required.
Introductory, self-paced courses are offered for students who wish to learn how to do library research. More advanced courses which deal with the literature of specific fields, computer-based information search strategies, and the Internet are also offered. One-hour sessions explaining how to use the library are offered frequently each semester. The Library is housed in an attractive building, which provides a variety of individual and group study spaces. In summer the library is closed weekends.