Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about using the LUJ Library.


Library Services

  • Q: What are the LUJ Library opening hours?
    A: Opening hours may vary by term. Please check the latest schedule on the library website or contact the library staff.
  • Q: Can I borrow books from the library?
    A: Yes. Students, faculty, and staff may borrow books and other materials with a valid LUJ ID card.
  • Q: How long can I keep borrowed materials?
    A: Loan periods depend on the type of material. Standard loan periods are usually two weeks for books. Please ask library staff for details.

Online Resources

  • Q: How do I access online databases from home?
    A: Many databases can be accessed off-campus using your LUJ credentials or special login information. Ask library staff for usernames and passwords where required.
  • Q: Where can I find eBooks?
    A: Use the links on the Collections page to access Monarch Catalog, Ebook Central, and other eBook platforms.

Research Help

  • Q: Who can help me with my research?
    A: The LUJ Librarian, Charles Laurier, provides research assistance and teaches research skills workshops. You can contact him at [email protected].
  • Q: Do you offer workshops or classes?
    A: Yes. All LUJ students take three research and information skills workshops. Additional sessions may be offered during the term.

Other Questions

If you have a question that is not answered here, please visit the library or contact us at [email protected].