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All Libraries

Architecture and Planning

Audio Visual Library

Benson Latin American Collection

Center for American History (CAH)

Chemistry (Mallet)

Classics

Collections Deposit Library

Engineering (McKinney)

Fine Arts

Geology (Walter)

The Harry Ransom Center (HRC)

Life Science

Marine Science

Perry-Castañeda (Main - PCL)

Physics Mathematics Astronomy

Public Affairs (Wasserman)

Jamail Center for Legal Research
(Tarlton Law Library)

Library Hours

Winter Intersession 2008-2009 (December 16, 2008-January 19, 2009)

 Library hours are also available by telephone at (512) 495-4348.

Fall 2008 - (August 27 - December 15)

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  • Fall semester hours are in effect August 27 through December 15, 2008, except for Labor Day and Thanksgiving break.
  • PCL will close at midnight on Sunday, August 31 preceding the Monday, September 1 Labor Day holiday.
  • All libraries will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 1.
  • All libraries will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27.
  • In most libraries the circulation and reserves desks close 15 minutes before the library closes.

Fall 2008 - (August 27 - December 15)
Locations Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Perry-Castañeda Library1 7am-2am 7am-midnight 9am-midnight noon-2am
Information and Research Help Desk 8am-8:45pm 8am-4:45pm noon-4:45pm noon-8:45pm
Map Collection2 7am-2am 7am-midnight 9am-midnight noon-2am
Office of the Vice Provost 8am-5pm 8am-5pm closed closed
InterLibrary Services 8am-5pm 8am-5pm closed closed
Library Copier Services 8am-4:45pm 1pm-4:45pm noon-4:45pm noon-7:45pm
Check Out (Circulation/Reserves) Desk 8am-11:45pm 8am-7:45pm noon-7:45pm noon-11:45pm
Courtesy Borrower Services 8am-7pm 8am-4pm 12:30pm-4pm 12:30pm-7pm
 
Architecture and Planning Library3 9am-10pm 9am-7pm noon-6pm 1pm-10pm
Alexander Architectural Archive Monday-Friday by appointment only - (512) 495-4621
Audio Visual Library 8am-9:45pm 8am-4:45pm noon-4:45pm noon-9:45pm
Benson Latin American Collection4 see below 9am-6pm 1pm-5pm 2pm-10pm
Rare Books and Manuscript Reading Room 9am-5pm 9am-5pm 1pm-5pm closed
Chemistry Library 8am-10pm 8am-7pm 1pm-5pm 1pm-10pm
Classics Library 8am-5pm 8am-5pm closed closed
Collections Deposit Library 8am-5pm 8am-5pm closed closed
Engineering Library 8am-10pm 8am-5pm 1pm-5pm 2pm-10pm
Fine Arts Library 8am-10pm 8am-5pm noon-5pm noon-10pm
Geology Library 8am-10pm 8am-6pm 1pm-5pm 2pm-10pm
Life Science Library5 8am-midnight 8am-6pm 1pm-5pm 1pm-midnight
Physics Mathematics Astronomy Library 8am-10pm 8am-6pm 1pm-5pm 2pm-10pm
Public Affairs Library 10am-5pm 10am-5pm closed closed
 
Email & IM See:  www.lib.utexas.edu/ask
Ask a Librarian 10am-midnight 10am-4pm closed 6pm-midnight
 
Research Centers
Center for American History6 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 9am-2pm closed
Flawn Academic Center See: www.utexas.edu/computer/fac/hours.html
Harry Ransom Center See: www.hrc.utexas.edu/visit/#hours
Jamail Center for Legal Research
(Tarlton Law Library)		 See: tarlton.law.utexas.edu/facility/hours.html
 
  1. Hours are for the PCL lobby; the Reference and Periodicals rooms; the UFCU Student Learning Commons; the Stacks, levels 3-6; and the Microforms area. The PCL is restricted to UT students, faculty and staff after 10pm. Before and during final exams, PCL will be open continuously from Friday, December 5 until 7pm, Tuesday, December 16.
  2. When the Map Collection is unstaffed, Map Collection materials may be checked out at the Check Out desk in the PCL Lobby. Ask for assistance at the Information and Research Help desk, also in the PCL Lobby.
  3. The Architecture and Planning Library will close at 6pm on Friday, December 5, 2008.
  4. The Benson Latin American Collection will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 9am-10pm, Thursday 9am-6pm.
  5. The Life Science Library is restricted to UT students, faculty and staff after 10pm.
  6. The Center for American History will be closed on all UT home football games, August 30; September 13, 20; October 18, 25; November 8, 25. The Center will be closed on November 27, 28, 29. For more information, see: http://www.cah.utexas.edu/services/hours.php.

In most units the circulation and reserves desks close 15 minutes before the library closes.
Hours are subject to change without notice.