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ABOUT THE LIBRARY: FAQFrequently Asked Questions About the LibraryGENERAL QUESTIONSWhere is the library?Do I need anything to get into the library? What are the hours of the library? Who can use the library? HOW DO I ...?How do I contact a librarian?Find books? Find articles? Find course materials on reserve? Renew my items? Find magazine and journal articles? Do research? Cite my sources? Get writing help? Access databases from off campus?
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GENERAL QUESTIONSWhere is the library?
The University Library is located on the First Floor East Wing, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. For map and directions to the Golden Gate University campus, click here.
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HOW DO I ...?How do I contact a librarian?University Library librarians include: CARTER, Janice, Director / Phone: 415-442-7248AMJADI, Hadi, Systems Librarian / Phone: 415-442-6686 BURG, Larry, Reference & Collection Development Librarian / Phone: 415-442-7250 DELAY, Christian, Reference & Electronic Resources Librarian / Phone: 415-442-7246 DUNLAP, Steven, Head, Technical Services / Phone: 415-442-7247 HANSON, Margot, Reference & Web Services Librarian / Phone: 415-442-7258 HOFER, Amy, Reference & Research Instruction Librarian / Phone: 415-442-7251 LIPSON, Aira, Reference & Public Services & Outreach Librarian / Phone: 415-442-7245 POITRAS, Gilles, Head, Access Services / Phone: 415-442-7256 Click here to go to the University Library Staff Directory. top Find Books?Use the Library Catalog to find books located at various GGU libraries. Electronic books (e-books) may also be located here.top Find Articles?Use our databases link to find articles on your subject. Find: Articles will help guide you on your search for articles.top Find course materials on reserve?You can use the Library Catalog to search for items on reserve using the name of your course or your instructor's last name. For more on Reserves, please refer to the Find: Course Reserves page.top Renew my items?Renewals may be done over the phone (415-442-7242) or online by clicking this link on the Library Catalog. Materials may be renewed three times before it is necessary to return the items to the library. Details on length of borrowing, renewals, and fines can be found in the University Library Policies section.top Find magazine and journal articles?Search for individual journal/magazine titles to see what the library has access to.top Do research?It may be helpful to consult with our librarians when choosing which type of information source is best for your research. You can stop by the Reference Desk at the University Library, call 415-442-7244 or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu for assistance. Information in the Research Process pages can assist you with your search.top Cite my sources?The University Library has a Citing Sources section solely devoted to this topic.top Get Writing Help?
There are many different types of writing assignments. Our Research Process page has a section on writing papers you might find helpful. In addition, you may want to check out the University's free services including the Online Writing Lab (OWL) and the English Writing Center located in Room 5307 on the San Francisco Campus.
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