A bookcase in the office has many reference books, including graduate school catalogues and GRE catalogues, which may be helpful for students. Copying on the office copier must be performed by office staff and costs fifteen cents per copy. Psychology major and minors are welcome to use this facility from 8 am to 5 pm when no classes or meetings are scheduled. The office is normally open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The department secretaries are generally available throughout that time . Students are asked to check in with the secretary before advancing to a faculty member's office.
Students have the right to have access to the faculty during their office hours.
The faculty post their office hours on their course syllabi and with the department secretaries. The faculty are also available outside of posted office hours for students who make an appointment with the faculty member in advance. Faculty have the right to uninterrupted time outside of office hours to complete various aspects of the profession. Students sometimes fail to recognize that faculty also serve the students outside of office hours by preparing for class, writing and grading exams and assignments, and performing research on the material being covered in a class. Students dropping by unannounced outside of office hours disrupt these activities and make it difficult to meet tight deadlines.