UF Libraries in Brief - George A. Smathers Libraries

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August 2009

UF Libraries in Brief

GEORGE A. SMATHERS LIBRARIES

VISIT THE UF LIBRARIES' WEB SITE http://www.uflib.ufl.edu

The UF Libraries' Web site is the gateway to library resources and services.

The UF Libraries’ Catalog, Course Reserves, and thousands of e­journals, e­books, and article indexes/databases are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

THE BASICS

There are nine major libraries on campus, specializing in different disciplines and serving different clientele. The map shows campus locations.

5.

Architecture & Fine Arts Library (201 FAA) ­ 273­2805 art, architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, building const., urban and regional planning

1.

Library West humanities, social sciences, business, video & DVD collection

Research Assistance – 273­2665

Checkout and returns – 273­2525

Course reserves – 273­2520

Interlibrary loan – 273­2535

Judaica (Isser and Rae Price Library) – 273­2629

6.

Education Library (1500 NRN) – 273­2780 counselor education, educational administration, educational psychology, School of Teaching &

Learning, special education

7.

Health Science Center Library (JHMHC) ­ 273­8400 medicine, nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine

2.

Smathers Library

Special Collections ­ 273­2755

Latin American Collection ­ 273­2745

Digital Library Center – 273­2900

Library Bookstore – 273­2675

3.

Marston Science Library ­ 273­2856 physical and life sciences, engineering, agriculture, and mathematics

Documents Department – 273­0367

Map and Imagery Library – 273­2825

4.

Music Library (231 MUB) ­ 273­2815 music materials, including scores and sound recordings

8.

Allen H. Neuharth Journalism and Communications

Library (1060 WEIM) ­ 273­2770 journalism and communications

9.

Legal Information Center (Levin College of Law, Holland

Hall) – 273­0700

And there are several specialized collections also included in the UF Libraries’ Catalog:

Coastal Engineering Archives – 392­9537 x1417 – 575 Weil

Division of Plant Industry ­ 372­3505 ­ Doyle Connor Bldg.

Health Science Center Library, Borland – JAX (904) 244­3240

Herbarium ­ 392­1721 x212 ­ Dickinson Hall

IFAS Centers ­ locations around the state

Institute of Black Culture ­ 392­1261 x6

Mead Library ­ 392­1554 x240 ­ P.K. Yonge Research School

1080 S.W. 11th Street (check in at Office)

Veterinary Medicine Reading Rm. ­ 392­2213 x5445 –

Reference and Information Desk staff are available in the Libraries to assist you.

Computer Workstations for conducting library research are available in all campus Libraries. Check out books and course reserve items at the Circulation Desks .

Wireless computer access is available in Library West, Marston Science and many other campus libraries. Check out laptops at Library

West or Marston Science Library. For complete information about library computers and software see < http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/computing.html>.

Delivering the Libraries to Your Home or Office To connect to licensed journals, ebooks, etc. when not on campus, select Off­Campus

Access from the Libraries’ Home Page. Chat with or email librarians for assistance. Details are at: < http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ask >.

Use your Gator 1 card to check out books, and to print at the Libraries. Your Gatorlink username and password are used for logging on to library computers and off­campus access to online journal articles, etc.

Classes and tutorials on using the library are available. Faculty interested in library instruction classes should contact the Instruction

Coordinator for Humanities and Social Sciences (273­2615) or Sciences and Engineering (273­2868) or their subject specialist librarian .

Photocopying and Computer and Microform Printing are available at all Libraries, using Gator1 cards (not cash). Black and white copies and prints are $.10 each. Copiers double as scanners with the ability to save to a USB drive. Visitors can ask a librarian for a card, and then add money using a credit card.

Interlibrary Loan will help you obtain articles, books, and other materials not owned at UF. Submit requests electronically by selecting

ILLiad at < http://illiad.uflib.ufl.edu/illiad/ >. Pick up materials at the Library West circulation desk.

Special services are available for users with disabilities. Register at your library circulation desk, and refer to the brochure “Services for

Users with Disabilities” available in print or at < http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/accessibility/ >.

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