Q: When I check out a book, how long can I keep it?
A: Most books check out for the entire semester; textbooks and reserve items are for short-term use in the library only.
Q: How many books or other library items can I check out?
A: You can check out up to 25 library items at once!
Q: How do I get a library card?
A: Your Lancer Card ID is your library card -- be sure to bring it with you to the library! If you do not have your Lancer Card, we will also accept a valid government ID along with your student ID number.
More questions about checking out a book? Get details here:
A single search box covers our catalog of books and DVDs, as well as a large number of the periodical articles in our collection. You can search All, or you can use the tabs above the search box to narrow your search to Articles or Books.
Start your search here!
The search box above finds books, media and course reserves located in the library's collection. Begin a book search by clicking on the Books tab. After selecting the book title, click on Availability or Editions and Formats to take down the call number which leads you to the specific item on the shelf.
Use the Basic Search to look for an item using keywords and phrases. Use the Advanced Search to select a specific field (e.g., title or subject). To find information about a person, use the Subject Field (select from the drop down menu). To find information on a topic, you can use your keyword search results to identify library subject headings or you can select the Subject Field and type in a library subject heading.
Subject headings:
Advanced Search is used to combine topics, select search fields, and use other limiters to narrow a search. Another option is to search by ISBN.
To access eBooks, use the Full Text Availability link, as shown below.You may be prompted to login with your LancerPoint login if you are off-campus. |
Architecture and Design: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice by 
Sustainable Vernacular Architecture by 
Atmospheric Architectures by 
Intelligent Residential Buildings and the Behaviour of the Occupants: State of the Art
Vacant to Vibrant Creating Successful Green Infrastructure Networks
