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Borrowing Policies: Faculty may borrow books for 90days. Faculty may also preview DVDs for a reasonable period of time.

With a valid library barcode and an authorized sticker, obtained at the Elizabeth Seton Library, faculty may borrow materials from other libraries in the WALDO consortium. Referrals for specific materials located at Columbia and NYU libraries may also be granted by the Elizabeth Seton Library

Contact: Kathleen Bonner 405.3394
Information Literacy! Will your student's go straight to Google for scholarly information? Would you like to help them improve their research stratagies? Are you looking for online information to help you with your project? Did you know the Elizabeth Seton Library subscribes to specialized databases that you can access? Faculty are encouraged to incorporate information literacy components into their classroom instruction. The Library is here to support you!

READ: Information Literacy as a Liberal Art
WATCH: What is Information Literacy?
 Contact: Director of Library, 405.3398

Off-Campus access to subscription databases is possible from the Library's homepage. Faculty will be prompted for their CMSV e-mail username and password. E-mail accounts are managed by the Computer Services Dept. 405.3340
Traditional Interlibrary Loans service is available gratis for CMSV faculty and students. Loan requests may be submitted online. CLICK HERE 
 

Copyright Information:  
As the providers of published information to the CMSV community, the library faculty seeks to ensure the widest possible access to scholarly material while simultaneously navigating the morass of copyright legislation.  In the absence of legal guidelines or case law, we thus will follow reasonable, self-imposed practices.  We will not allow unrestricted access to copyrighted materials through the library website.  We will not digitize or transmit entire books or journals without appropriate licenses.  We will not disseminate illegally obtained copies of copyrighted works.  We will continue, however, to provide for fair use to the maximum extent possible. Visit:

American Library Association: Copyright Issues

US CODE TITLE 17 Copyrights Sec. 107. Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair Use

Association of Research Libraries

Make your reserve readings available 24/7. Take advantage of E-Reserves. As a service to faculty, the Elizabeth Seton Library will, link to, or scan and post your reserve readings to our E-Reserves system or faculty Blackboard courses. A number of professors have successfully collaborated with the library on digitalization projects. Contact Library Technician, 405.3394 and see how she can help.
 The Library tries to purchase all "required" and "recommended" books listed on faculty syllabi. Required titles are typically placed on reserve. Therefore, please forward ALL syllabi to Library Technician, 405.3394 . New print periodicals are NOT usually ordered because we rely on electronic access to subscription databases. Documentary DVDs and popular feature films are purchased as the budget allows. View our documentary titles here. For more info please contact Director of Library, 405.3398
Regular Library Hours: 
Monday-Thursday 8:00AM-11:00PM
Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM
Sunday 2:00PM-10:00PM
Book Requests: The Library welcomes suggestions for book purchases from faculty. Access the Library's online book request form here

*Before submitting the form, please check the Library Catalog to see if the book is already owned.

 


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