Borrowing from houston research libraries university of houston. The friends of the smu libraries cultivate alumni and community involvement in the smu libraries and support the academic mission by funding library resources and technology. Each renewal extends the due date by the same length of time as you originally borrowed the item for, e. Book materials may be renewed online within 14 days of the items due date. Fondren library is pleased to now offer texting from within the catalog.
I would like to donate some books to fondren library can i do this. May 28, 2019 the closest parking to fondren library is the rice central garage. Texas university libraries renovate to keep student interest. Download simplye for android and for ios to search overdrive ebooks, axis 360 ebooks and rbdigital audiobooks all in one app. Log into my account to see your library account details. Houston public libr a ry, 83239387, used book stores, or ch a rit a ble org a niz a tions such a s books for a fric a or better world books. How to renew borrowed library materials via the internet. Your booking is not complete until you receive a confirmation email. Renew your loans to renew your loans, click on my account at the top of the page and enter your library card number and pin.
I would like to donate some books to fondren library. Make sure we have accurate contact information or renew your library card. If any item cannot be renewed due to the reasons specified in note 5 below, the whole set will not be renewed. From the homepage, click on my account at the top right of the page. Library materials stored offsite and viewable only in designated research libraries may be requested through the librarys catalog. Brought to you by the massachusetts board of library commissioners and massachusetts library system with state funds and federal institute of museum and library services funds. Visit the library online catalog by clicking the link in the upper left of this page or by visiting log in to your library account by clicking the log in link in the upper right portion of the catalog screen in the gray line across the top. New fondren library by alexa horner smu contributor april 22, 2014 at 1. The fondren library is the main library at southern methodist university. Instructions for renewing books online new bern library. Please see the rice university interactive campus map for a map of the parking lots and campus buildings rice parking maintains a current list of prices. Log in to your library account by clicking the log in link in the upper right portion of the catalog screen in the gray line across the top. You may borrow up to 4 books at a time for 12 weeks, no renewals. You can renew standard and 7day loan items excluding journals.
March 24, 2020 sociology students journaling campus life during coronavirus for rice archives featured stories. Jun 24, 2017 overdrive offers the option to renew both eaudiobooks and ebooks. Please allow 4872 hours, excluding weekends and holidays. Holds cannot be placed on book express and dvd express titles, cd express titles, videogames, or items that are noncirculating, such as reference materials. It was founded and endowed as the rice institute library by william marsh rice in 1891.
Do you ever look up something in fondren librarys catalog and then search for a piece of paper to write down the call number so that you can wander the stacks to find it. Fondren library showcases work from home with social media current news. The option to renew a title becomes available three days 72 hours before the title is set to expire, appearing next to the title on your bookshelf under your library account. Hong kong public libraries how to renew borrowed library. Reading content service overdrive axis360 hoopla rbdigital ebscohost ebooks e. Fondren librarys woodson research center special collections has made these materials available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Fondren library, or what smu students like to call club fondy, will undergo mass renovations this august. Most library materials may be renewed any of four ways. Please see the rice university interactive campus map for a map of the parking lots and campus buildings. You may be asked for proof of your reservation or smu id. The closest parking to fondren library is the rice central garage. The friends of fondren library, founded in 1950, is dedicated to stimulating growth in library resources and facilities for the 21st century. The book drop service of the hong kong public libraries including service at mtr central, kowloon tong and nam cheong stations and the selfservice library stations located at island east sports centre sittingout area, the hong kong cultural centre and tsuen nam road, tai wai will resume on the same day.
If you have a cell phone that can receive texts, your days of hunting paper are gone. Borrowing from other libraries university of houstondowntown. Click above to take your 2015 driving permit practice test. Borrowing privileges at the law library at uh law center. The library serves a population of 6,083 fte enrollment. Renew your library book online external link alternatively, you can renew your book at any of our libraries using our touch screen checkin systems. Box 1892 6100 main street houston, tx 772511892 berkeley, george c.
Jstor lives of literature free access through february. Rare books, manuscripts, and university archives are maintained at the woodson research center. March 19, 2020 woodson research center receives donation of houston concert photography from 70s current news. The friends seek to heighten community and alumni interest in fondren library and to support academic programs at rice university by funding library collections and facilities. Bring your items in to the library to renew them on the selfservice points on the ground floor of the library. May 25, 2006 the assistant head of special collections in fondrens woodson research center was honored at a may 2 ceremony for exemplary service to the university, which includes involvement in countless committees, working tirelessly on innovative projects and helping library staff cope creatively with the ongoing library renovations. Email us your question ask us about research, general catalog help, e book help, obituary we can only search for obituaries for persons who died in harris county, document delivery, genealogy and local history questions. Papers, 18791881 journal and logbook of uss adams from san francisco around central and south america. The collection of the library contains 1,730,745 volumes.
Overdrive offers the option to renew both eaudiobooks and ebooks. Fondren library is the main library of rice university in houston, texas. Collections include audiovisuals, music recordings, scores and other special formats. This collection of videos was created for fondren library. The collection of the library contains 2,761,945 volumes. Library privileges university of houston libraries. Morris frank public library 10103 fondren rd brays oaks. Heinonline imagebased government document and legal research database. If possible, please phone 95, monday to thursday, or 105 on fridays. Bring in each book you wish to renew to the check out desk. Include your library barcode or university id number and the barcodes of the books you wish to renew. The current borrower must return the book 10 days after the recall has been placed. Town schools friends cwmars library network member.
Any registered borrower can recall books charged to someone else and request books from the library service center lsc from within the fondren library. Alumni are welcome to access electronic resources while visiting us. To renew your items by phone please call 0118 378 8770. I would like to donate some books to fondren library can i. Select the ones you want to renew, then click renew items. Ive been going to the morris frank library since it was in the old red building. We will notify you and ricefondren library via email once the request is approved. Hong kong public libraries renewal of library materials. Medical essays read to the royal society in scotland, 17511970.
Update your library account make sure we have accurate contact information or renew your library card. Ive been going to the morris frank library since it was in the old red building way back in the day. Finding books library search help research guides at. You can quickly and easily renew your library book online by logging in to your library account.
Approved users may borrow materials directly from fondren library at rice. All book drop services of the hong kong public libraries and those located at three mtr stations as well as the selfservice library stations at island east sports centre sittingout area, the hong kong cultural centre and tsuen nam road, tai wai will also suspend services. For checkout to rice id holders at the digital media commons for checkout to rice id holders at circulation for use in fondren library print, copy, scan. Guests, may be eligible to apply for a library card. Learn more about electronic resource access for visitors. March 26, 2020 fondren library showcases work from home with social media current news. March 26, 2021 friends of fondren library gala and auction new purchase. Ask us about research, general catalog help, e book help, obituary, document delivery, genealogy and local history questions. In view of the latest situation of covid19, library facilities including hong kong central library and the six major libraries city hall, kowloon, tsuen wan, sha tin, tuen mun and ping shan tin shui wai public library reopened earlier this month will be temporarily closed starting from march 23 monday.
It is a simple process and there are library staff on hand to help. Renewing materials most items that you borrow can be renewed two or three times as long as there are sufficient copies available. All borrowers are eligible to renew items provided. Fondren library will not check out items to you until. Use your smu id number and password to open your library account. Renew a library item many local councils let you renew library items like books and dvds online. Started going to this location when i was in high school. Any uses beyond the spirit of fair use require permission from owners of rights, heirs or assigns. Interlibrary loan items are borrowed through fondren from an outside library. March 24, 2020 sociology students journaling campus life during coronavirus for rice archives. Lawrence library 15 main street, pepperell, ma 01463 978. Books and more or the library catalog filter are the best way to limit your results to books in our collection. Visit the library online catalog by clicking the link in the upper left of this page or by visiting. Reading content service overdrive axis360 hoopla rbdigital ebscohost ebooks eaudiobooks checkout limit 15 15 10 15.
By jennifer evans rice news staff amanda focke believes the best part of working at fondren library is the people. Study rooms are for smu students, faculty and staff only. Occ a sion a lly, speci a lized collections of critic a l rese a rch v a. The fondren library of rice university, on the rice campus three miles. Where should i park when i come to visit the library.
Smu alumni may obtain a library card online or at the circulation desk. Fondren library, rice university the handbook of texas. The fondren library of rice university, on the rice campus three miles southwest of downtown houston, serves as the research library for the university and a public library. To borrow materials, visitors will need an accepted outside borrowers card. You may book a maximum of 6 hours per day, 3 hours per booking. Morris frank public library 10103 fondren rd brays oaks tower.
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