University Library Did You Know?
Borrow a Book
Bring book(s) and your AU ID to the service desk. Borrowbooks/dvds for a loanperiod of 28 days. At leastone renewal is grantedupon timely request.
My Library Account
From the library homepageaccess/review your library account – current & previous loans, pending requestsand upcoming due dates.
Interlibrary Borrowing
If we don’t have access to anarticle or book in our database,you can request materials from other libraries. Find the Interlibrary Borrowing link on the main library page to request an item.
Reserve Books
Books on reserve can beused for up to 2 hours at a time in the library. Refer to your syllabus to see if anyrequired texts are on reservein the library or ask staff.
Digitization
Library staff can digitize upto 10% or 2 chapters of abook, whichever is more.Search for the resource andsubmit requests viaOneSearch.
AU Bookstore
At times confused with thelibrary, you can rent or buythe books needed for yourclasses at the bookstore,which is located in theUniversity Center.
Meet With a Librarian
Whether you are a student,faculty, staff, or a researcher,you can get the research helpyou need! Chat online orschedule an in-personappointment with a subject-specialist librarian.
Research Instruction
Library faculty teachcustomized informationliteracy classes in person orremotely at the request offaculty. Schedule your session!
Reserve Study Spaces
Reserve one of our 14 studyspaces in advance forup to 2 hrs/day. Check out the Step & Study Treadmill Studio!
Supplies
Items available to borrow for24 hours – laptops, calculators,chargers, adapters, andheadphones. Printers andscanners are available for usewith printing credits.
Library Study Zones
Keep an eye out for signs:Talking Zones & Silent Zones and be courteous and mindfulof fellow library patrons.
Library Events
The library hosts variousevents throughout the year.Visit the University Events pageand search – library. We’d love to have you!
Questions about the Library or need help with a book?
Email User Services
userservices@adelphi.edu
516.877.3570
Need Tech Support
Email IT Services
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