1.1 Who can use the library?
Currently enrolled students, faculty and staff of Lock Haven University.
Alumni and community patrons are also welcome to use the library. A library card can be obtained by stopping at the Circulation Desk.
1.2 Where is the library located?
We are located at the intersection of Water Street and Fairview Street. .
1.3 What are the library hours?
Current library hours are always listed on our website. Note that the 24 hour study area is always open as long as classes are in session.
1.4 How can I get a library card?
Alumni and community patrons should present a valid ID at the Circulation Desk in order to obtain a library card.
1.5 What are the reference desk hours?
Monday - Thursday 9am-9pm, Friday 9am-3pm, Sunday 2pm-9pm.
1.6 I'm having a class in the library. Where do I go?
You have two options:
The library instruction room on the main floor of the library. Enter the main doors and turn right.
The computer lab located on the ground floor of the library. Once on the ground floor, pass the Media Services desk: the lab is located along the back wall.
1.7 Where are the bathrooms?
In the 24 Hour Study Area on the first floor.
On the second and third floors. Walk around the central elevator shaft, and you will find them.
1.8 Where are the bound periodicals? Current periodicals? Media center? Microfilm?
Please refer to this Virtual Tour of the library. It will tell you what services and materials are located on each floor of the library.
1.9 Does the library have a lost and found?
Yes. If you lose something, inquire at the Circulation Desk.
1.10 Does the library have transparencies?
Yes. Inquire at the Circulation Desk.
1.11 Is there a pay phone in the library? Can I use my cell phone?
A pay phone is located inside the main doors of the library. Please turn all cell phones to vibrate (no-ring) while in the library. If you must use your cell phone, please do so in the Meet & Greet Area of the 24 Hour Study Area on the first floor.
1.12 Can I bring food or drinks into the library?
Food and drink are allowed within the library except at computer workstations, in the archive, and around the copiers, microfiche readers/printers, and media equipment.
For more information, refer to our food and drink policy.
1.13 How can I donate something to the library?
Donations should be brought to the Circulation Desk, where the donor will be asked to complete a gift form. If a large number of items is involved, the donor may contact the Acquisitions office to arrange for pick-up or to arrange for a subject librarian to review the collection on site. Gifts are received with the understanding that each item is reviewed and evaluated by the librarians as to its application to the mission of the library.
Please be aware that monetary gifts are handled through the Lock Haven University Foundation.
