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COVID-19
All users are required to wear a mask while in the library and maintain a minimum of 1.5 meter distance from each other. Before entering the library you should sanitize your hands using the antiseptic gel provided at the entrance.
Reading Room
Due to social distancing requirements, we have made the following changes:
- Seating has been reduced – 2 persons per table
- Shelves are closed off and access for browsing will not be possible
- All current periodicals have been removed
Computers
The number of PCs has been reduced from 21 to 13, due to social distancing requirements. You must use the disinfecting wipes provided to clean the keyboard and mouse before each use.
Borrowing
To borrow a book you may enter the Pierce Library Electronic Catalog and select one of the following options:
- Write the call number down and ask for it at the Circulation desk
- Select Request this item through the Electronic Catalog, and ask for it at the Circulation desk
NOTE
Book Returns
All books returned to the library will be placed under a 72-hour quarantine to minimize possible spread of the virus. For this reason, delivery of material may be delayed.
For safety reasons headphones will not be available.
Collections
The majority of the collection is in the English and Greek language, with a smaller number of French, German, Italian and Spanish material. The collection is made up of printed, electronic and audio-visual materials:
| Printed |
|---|
| Reference |
| Main collection of books on a broad variety of subjects |
| 38 current periodicals and newspapers |
| Literature |
| Electronic |
|---|
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Databases with edited articles on social, scientific and artistic topics |
| Electronic book catalogue |
| Electronic periodical catalogue |
