Library services over interim

During interim and the first week of Winter Quarter 2021, before most in-person classes begin meeting, the Library will be providing these services on a reduced schedule.

Service Dec 12–23 Dec 24 – Jan 1 Jan 2–17
Paging & Pickup of Library Materials & Interlibrary Loans Reservations available  
Mon & Wed, 1–4 pm;
Fri, 10 am – 1 pm
Submitted requests will be processed beginning Jan 4. Reservations available
Mon & Wed, 1–4 pm;
Fri, 10 am – 1 pm
Book Return Mon & Wed, 1–4 pm;
Fri, 10 am – 1 pm
Closed Mon & Wed, 1–4 pm;
Fri, 10 am – 1 pm
Scan & Deliver Available 
Turn-around time on requests may be longer than usual.
Submitted requests will be processed beginning Jan 4. Available
Turn-around time on requests may be longer than usual.
Course Reserves Processing will continue but may take longer than usual. Faculty are encouraged to submit requests as soon as possible. Winter Quarter Reserves available online only. Processing suspended. Winter Quarter Reserves available online only. Processing will continue but may take longer than usual. Faculty are encouraged to submit requests as soon as possible.
Interlibrary Loan Requesting Processing will continue but may take longer than usual. Submitted requests will be processed beginning Jan 4. Processing will continue but may take longer than usual.
ID & Privileges Office By appointment Closed. Short-term temporary access cards will be available at the Department of Safety and Security. By appointment
Special Collections Online consultations and scanning requests only Closed Online consultations and scanning requests only
Study Seats & Zoom Floor Closed Closed Regenstein – closed 
Mansueto – closed 
SSA – open Mon – Fri beginning Jan 12 to SSA students
Crerar – closed
D’Angelo Law – open beginning Jan 11 to Law students
Ask a Librarian Regular hours
Dec 21-24: email only, chat suspended
Closed Regular hours
Research Appointments with a Librarian Online only Closed Online only
Faculty Studies Closed 
Faculty study holders may request materials from their studies.
Closed Closed 
Faculty study holders may request materials from their studies.

The Library will be closed on January 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.