The physical library is open from Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (no checkouts after 4:45 p.m.) for essential services such as borrowing technology (Chromebooks, hotspots, calculators, etc.), borrowing Reserve books, scanning, use of the Copy Center, and borrowing Circulating books with a known CALL NUMBER. Study spaces and computer commons area are CLOSED. All visitors are required to wear a mask and adhere to CDC and LACDH guidelines when entering the library. A time-limit and visitor limit is in effect within the library. Please check back and follow our social media channels for the most up-to-date information regarding hours and services.
Chromebooks and mobile hotspots are available for loan. Click here to reserve this and other equipment. Library staff will contact you when your equipment is ready to be picked up. Note: you MUST be a currently registered student or faculty/staff to check out a Chromebook and/or mobile hotspot. Technology requests for Summer 2021 will be accepted starting May 10.
Electronic resources remain accessible 24/7. For more information and access to other free resources, visit our online guide for Library Resources During COVID-19.
Starting February 1, librarians will be available to answer your questions remotely from Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. To contact a librarian during these hours, text your question to 562-418-5253, connect to the Library Zoom Room, or click here to start chatting with a librarian. (Live camera is not required to participate in Zoom call.)
For students enrolled for Spring 2021, all currently checked out materials (including Chromebooks and mobile hotspots) will be automatically renewed through June 4, 2021. Previous overdue charges are suspended until further notice. If you have a library hold on your registration or transcripts, please call the Circulation Desk at 562-908-3416.
Hours and services are subject to change. Please check back for updates.
Updated January 28, 2021 at 4:15 p.m.
Learning Resource Center, 2nd floor
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Text-a-Librarian: 562-418-5253
Circulation Desk: 562-908-3416
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The physical library is open from Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (no checkouts after 4:45 p.m.) for essential services such as borrowing technology (Chromebooks, hotspots, calculators, etc.), borrowing Reserve books, scanning, use of the Copy Center, and borrowing Circulating books with a known CALL NUMBER. Study spaces and computer commons area are CLOSED. All visitors are required to wear a mask and adhere to CDC and LACDH guidelines when entering the library. A time-limit and visitor limit is in effect within the library. Please check back and follow our social media channels for the most up-to-date information regarding hours and services.
Spring 2021 Hours
February 1 to May 27
Remote chat/text/Zoom hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM to 9 PM
Friday: 8 AM to 3 PM
Saturday and Sunday: NO REMOTE SERVICES
Circulation Desk/physical Library hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8 AM to 5 PM (no checkouts after 4:45 PM)
Friday to Sunday: CLOSED
