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Spring semester hours

Thursday, January 8th, 2009 by Jonathan Smith

Welcome back! Spring semester hours for Mullen Library and the campus libraries begin Monday, January 12.

Mullen Library regular hours:

Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 11:30pm
Friday 8:00am – 10:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday 11:00am – 11:30pm

Campus libraries hours:

Mon–Thurs Friday Saturday Sunday
University Archives 9am–5pm 9am–5pm CLOSED CLOSED
Eng/Arch/Math Library 9am–10pm 9am–5pm 1pm–5pm 1pm–10pm
Music Library Mon 9am–7pm
Tu–Thu 9am–9pm
9am–5pm 11am–5pm 1pm–5pm
Nursing/Biology Library 9am–10pm 9am–5pm 1pm–5pm 1pm–10pm
Physics Library 12pm–5pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED

* Please note that all university libraries will be closed Monday-Tuesday, January 20-21 for MLK Jr. Day and the Inauguration.

PDF Download the 2008-2009 schedule

Library schedules during Christmas Break

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 by Jonathan Smith

Mullen Library and campus library hours will be reduced during the Christmas break between the fall and spring semesters.

Dec 15 – 19 Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Dec 20 – Jan 4 Saturday – Sunday CLOSED
Jan 5 – 9 Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Jan 10 – 11 Saturday – Sunday CLOSED

* exceptions

  • University Archives will be closed Wed., December 17 from 3 – 5 pm.
  • The Physics Library will only be open by appointment.

PDFDownload the 2008-2009 schedule

Used Book Sale, Room 214

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 by Jonathan Smith

Announcing the Friends of Rare Books Used Book Sale, Dec 11-13

Room 214, Mullen Library

Rare Books invites all to a sale of donated used books. Hardcovers and paperbacks, including literature, travel, scholarly books and beach reading, foreign languages, history, religion, cookbooks, biographies, and more. Prices 50¢ and up, average price $2.00 per volume. (Proceeds to benefit the Department of Rare Books acquisitions fund.)

Sale begins Thursday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon – Half-price sale.

For more information or to donate saleable books, call 202-319-5090. (rouse@cua.edu)
(Sorry, no “Rare Books” are for sale!)