About the Libraries
 
General Information
Visitor information, hours, policies		 Electronic Access
Computer lab, laptop checkout, accessing databases from off-campus		 Reserves
Reserve desk location, checkout policies, e-reserve
Checking Out Materials
Library loan periods, fines, renewals, recalls, In Process requests, storage collections, lost & missing books, questions about the catalog		 Library Collections
Library holdings, Archives & Special Collections, Jean Cujé Music Collection, videos, CDs		 About the Buildings
Memorial Library artwork, history of the libraries, John P. Raynor, S.J., Library plans
Library Services
ILL, research consultations, tours, library instruction, photocopiers, typewriters, Printwise		 Funding Information Center Library
Hours, orientation sessions, how to purchase a copy of Foundations in Wisconsin		 Directions, Maps & Location Guides
Directions to library, parking information, library floor plans, Where can I find... ?

General Information

• What are the library hours?
• I am not affiliated with Marquette University. Can I use the library?
• I am an alumna/alumnus of Marquette University. Do I have library privileges?
• Is there an after hours library book return?
• Are food and drink allowed in the library?
• Are there any group or quiet study areas in the library?

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Checking Out Materials

• How long can I keep a library book?
• Can I recall a book that another person has checked out?
• How can I renew my books online?
• How can I renew Inter-Library Loan materials online?
• Does the library charge for overdue items?
• What do I do if the catalog lists a book as "AVAILABLE," but I cannot find the book on the shelf?
• What do I do if the catalog lists a book as "IN PROCESS?"
• The catalog lists the location for the material I need as Storage A (or Storage B or Storage S).  Where do I find those locations?
• What are my options if the library does not own a book that I want?

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Library Services

• How can I get help?
• What facilities and services are offered for library users with disabilities?
• I am a new student/faculty member. Where can I sign up for a tour of the library and an orientation of its services?
• I am having trouble finding articles/books for my research paper. Where can I get some help?
• I am a faculty member. Can a librarian talk to my class about electronic & print sources that would be useful for a particular assignment?
• What are my options if the library does not own a book that I want? 
• Where are the copy machines located?
• How much do photocopies cost?
• How much does it cost to print?
• How can I add money to my MarquetteCash account?
• Where can I buy a PrintWise copy card?
• How can I check out a laptop from the library?
• Is a laptop available?
• Does the library have a typewriter I can use?
• Does the library have a fax machine I can use?

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Electronic Access

• What is Find It @MU?
• How can I access the wireless network with my laptop?
• Where can I plug in my laptop?
• How can I check out a laptop from the library?
• Is a laptop available?
• Can I access the library databases from home? If so, how?
• I am having trouble accessing the library databases from home/work. What should I do?
• Where can I get into Checkmarq to check my grades, class schedule, housing, etc.?
• Do any of the computers at the library have Word, Excel, or PowerPoint? Can I work on a paper at the library?
• Does the library have color printers?
• Does the library have color photocopiers?
• Does the library have a scanner I can use?

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Library Collections

• What are the hours for the MU Archives?
• Who can use the University Archives?
• What kinds of materials are stored in the MU Archives?
• Does the library have video or CD collections?
• Where can I learn more about the Jean Cujé Music Collection?
• Where can I find information on the Tolkien Collection?
• Where can I find information on the Dorothy Day-Catholic Worker Collection?

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Funding Information Center Library

• When is the Funding Information Center open?
• How can I purchase a copy of Foundations in Wisconsin?
• How can I sign up for a Funding Information Center orientation session?
• Where can I get a copy of the Donor's Forum Common Application Form?

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Reserves

• My professor put something on "reserve" for our class. What is this? Where can I find it?
• I am a faculty member. How do I put an item on reserve?
• Are there late fees for overdue reserve items?

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About the Buildings

• Where can I learn more about Father Raynor?
• Where can I learn about the history of the library buildings?

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Directions & Maps

• Where are the Marquette Libraries located?
• Where can I find driving directions to the library?
• Where should I park when I am using the library?
• Where is the library lost & found?
• Where can I plug in my laptop at the library?
• Where can a find a book with the call number. . . ?
• Where can I find. . . ?

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