LIBRARY FAQ

There are several group study rooms on the 2nd floor. You can also reserve a study room.

The Library has a large collection which may be requested and viewed by appointment in the Rare Books Reading Room.

Click here to make an appointment.

Please refer to our resource Mango, https://learn.mangolanguages.com/  A language learning resource that offers over 70 language courses.

The Library is able to obtain books and articles from other libraries through our Inter Library Loan (ILL) service. ILLs may be requested through the catalog.

Reference assistance is available by appointment. Reference assistance is also available via live chat, text, or email through the state-wide Ask a Librarian reference service located here.

You may manage your account online using the My Account feature through the Library’s catalog. Please come to the Circulation Desk to set up your account.

Students, faculty, and staff have access to print, copy, or scan documents on the first floor of the library or in the 24-hour Reading Room. Money can be added to your printing account at either print release station or at the Cashier’s Office on the 3rd floor.

Computers are located on the 1^st and 2^nd floors of the Library. Wi-Fi access is also available for students, faculty, and staff.

Audiovisual materials are located on the 2^nd floor. Streaming videos are also available through Swank Digital Campus.

Current print periodicals are located on the 1^st floor of the Library. Older issues are kept in the Bound Periodicals Room on the 2^nd floor. You can access the Bound Periodical Room with your university ID. The Library also has access to electronic journal articles. www.avemaria.edu/databases

The General Collection begins on the 2nd floor and continues on the 1st floor.  The Reference Collection is located on the 1st floor. The Library also has a small collection of E-books.