The library, located on the second to fifth floors of the Gannett Center, is open 99 hours a week during the academic year to provide a complete range of information services and resources in both electronic and print formats.
Summer hours vary.
The library's on-line catalog is accessible at computer terminals in the library as well as on the campus computer network or by modem from other locations. Training is available to students and faculty in the use of electronic indexing and abstracting services. Reference librarians can guide patrons in locating materials, provide instruction on how to use various print and electronic resources, direct patrons to appropriate materials, and recommend research strategies. The library teaches a one credit course, Library Resources and Methods of Research, on the organization, arrangement, and efficient use of library materials. Equipment is available for in-house viewing and listening of nonprint materials.