LibGuides: Faculty Guide: Facilities

Facilities

Contact the Library at [email protected] or (714) 879-3901, ext. 1234 regarding anything related to the library building.

Location and Parking

Library Parking & Campus Map
Turn onto Titan Drive from Nutwood Ave. and follow it to the end. Visitors may park in marked spaces of the Titan Lot for one hour. Parking may be extended by calling Campus Safety at (714) 253-2643 (or from any campus phone, call ext. 7333).

Physical Holdings - What's Inside the Darling Library?

The Darling Library has over 65,000 items arranged by the Dewey Decimal Classification system including print books, audio-books, videos, CDs, and other materials.

The library has plenty of study areas for group and individual use on both floors as well as comfortable seating on the mezzanine.

A Student Library Assistant is on duty at each of the service points on the 1st and 2nd floor during all hours of operation and a professional librarian is on site during normal business hours.

Holdings

Books in Circulation (1st floor)
Books in the Main collection may be checked out. The Oversize section is located at the end of the Main collection. Reference and Reserve materials may only be used inside the library. Print Reference books do not circulate.
Periodicals
The library has about 150 current print periodical subscriptions shelved along the wall near the front of the 1st floor. Many of these are also available online.
Audiobooks
Audiobooks are inter-shelved with print books in the Main collection.
DVDs
DVD videos are shelved on the 1st floor at the end of the periodicals row.

Information Commons Features

Computers

Windows
USB ports

Software

S.P.S.S. – Statistical analysis software
Adobe Acrobat Reader (for PDF files)
Microsoft Office
Web browsers

Printing

Black & White
color

Peripherals

Headphones
Scanners

WiFi

The library's wireless network is managed and maintained by the Information Technology department. Library personnel can give you the WiFi passcode. Contact IT if you have trouble connecting to the network.

Phone: (714) 879-3901, ext. 2607

Email: [email protected]

Copying and Scanning

Faculty may use the copy machine in the Library Technical Services Office on the 2nd floor for photocopying and digital scanning. The same copy code used campus-wide works here.

(Please refer to the Copyright Guide for questions about making and using copies for educational purposes: http://libguides.hiu.edu/copyright.)