international orientation 2011

Introduction to the Heterick Memorial Library

A tour of the building and the resources

therein

Professor Traci Welch Moritz

ONU Libraries

Heterick Memorial Library

TaggertLaw Library

Elements of a library

• Building• Resources (print or online)• Services• Staff• PATRONS

FIRST FLOOR

• The library is divided into three areas.• First floor – public services, circulation/ reference

desks, reference collection, computer labs, current periodicals, microforms, newspapers & new books room. In general, this is a high-traffic area and not conducive to concentrated study.

http://www.onu.edu/admin-offices/csc

FIRST FLOORCirculation Dept.

Reference Dept.

FIRST FLOOR

Computer Labs (2) with 8 and 24 PC’s eachAnd a multi-media projector.

SECOND FLOOR

• Second floor – Classrooms, Communication Skills Center, older periodicals, open study tables, group study carrels, 1-2 person study carrels.

• The second floor is meant for studying and • periodicals use.

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SECOND FLOOR

Open seating on northend of second floor

THIRD FLOOR

• Third floor – Book collection,• 1-2 person study carrels, seating in

book stacks, lounge • areas.

• This is probably the quietest part of the library.

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There are two public terminals on each the second and third floors.All books save the juvenile collection are shelved on this floor.

Red Phone available on second and third floor

for immediate help!

Recent wireless upgrade

Resources

• Catalog –Shows holdings for HML and

Taggert–Books, Periodicals, A/V

materials• Databases

– Index for finding scholarly journal articles

ONU ID is Library card

EVAEva Maglott00021559801

Eva Maglott

Please use all digits in your student ID number.

ILLs -- Interlibrary Loans

• Ask at the Circulation Desk• Phone the Reference Desk –

ext. 2185• Contact us by E-mail (Contact

Us on library web pages)• Prof. Traci Welch Moritz

t-moritz@onu.edu

ext.2473