Engineering, Mathematics & Computer Science Library

University of New Hampshire
(603) 862-1196

33 Academic Way
Kingsbury Hall, S236
Durham, NH 03824

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The Library in Kingsbury S236 welcomes you ...

                                                               

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Quick Links: (find more at "Online Resources" below)

• Safari Books Online -- Includes searchable full-text of thousands of computing books from major technical publishers such as O'Reilly, Addison-Wesley, and Peachpit. Number of users is limited, so try again in a few minutes if you can't connect at first.


• ASCE's 2006 Report Card for New Hampshire's Infrastructure

NEWS:

Hours

  Spring Semester Operating Hours
      Saturday,   10 am - 5 pm;
      Sunday,   12 noon - 11 pm;
      Monday - Thursday,   8 am -11 pm;
      Friday,   8 am - 8 pm

 Exceptions to end of Spring Semester Schedule (End of Final Exam period):
      Monday-Wednesday (May 14-16):  8 am - 11 pm
      Thursday-Friday (May 17-18):  8 am - 5 pm
      Saturday & Sunday (May 19-20):  CLOSED

  Summer Hours, 2012:

   May 21-August 8 (during summer classes)
      Monday & Wednesday:  8 am - 8 pm
      Tuesday & Thursday:  8 am - 5 pm
      Friday:  8 am - 4:30 pm
      Saturday-Sunday:  Closed
      Exceptions:
       Monday, May 28: Closed for Memorial Day
       Wednesday, July 4: Closed for Independence Day

Notes: If the University curtails operations (closes for any reason), the Engr/Math/CS Library hours will be determined based on the availability of staffing.
To confirm Engr/Math/CS Library hours at the start of each semester, between semesters, around holidays, and during storm events, please call (603) 862-2348. To check on the University's status,please call 862-0000, the University's Storm Information Line, or connect to the UNH Emergency and Storm Info website. Another good source of info is the UNH Library hours website, which shows posted exceptions when you click on the name of the branch or department

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Mathematics and Statistics

• Printable Quick View brochure


• Books may be borrowed for four weeks (subject to recall after two weeks)


• Faculty and graduate students may borrow books for an extended time.


• Periodicals (current and hardbound) may be borrowed for a seven-day period.


• Faculty may sign up for Automatic Circulation of print journals.


• Borrowing privileges are available to UNH faculty, staff, and students; alumni; Durham residents; and certain others, following University policy.


• Instructors may place material on reserve for classes. For print, video, e-book and other reserves at the Engr/Math Library, please click here for a printable reserve form, or contact Barbara Morris at 862-1740. For scanning print into electronic text reserves, please contact Barbara Morris for more info or Dimond Library Reserves at 862-2748.


• If you are not affiliated with UNH and would like to inquire about obtaining a card, please call UNH Library Circulation, (603) 862-3125.

• Click here for our monthly list of new books and journals


• Copying, Printing, Scanning:
       Self-service scanning (black-and-white): The copier provides free scanning. Swipe a Cat's Cache card to activate the machine; no funds will be deducted. If you do not have a card, please ask staff to activate the scanner for you. Scanned pages (7-10 pages per file) are sent to email. Dedicated scanners for larger projects, including both print and microform scanning, are available at no charge at Dimond Library.
       Copying (black-and-white): $0.10/page
       Printing (black-and-white or color): price range: $0.10/page (8 ½x11 black & white) up to $0.65/page (color 11x17).
       Payment: Printer and copier accept Cat's Cache on University ID's or special guest cards. They do not accept cash.
            Student ID cards are automatically set up for Cat's Cache.
            Faculty/staff can start a Cat's Cache account with their UNH ID at the Dining/ID Office, Holloway Commons (862-1821).
            Cat's Cache guest cards are available for anyone to purchase at each library. Cards have a pre-set value; they may be re-used.
       Adding value/funds: UNH community members with Cat's Cache on ID cards may add value via Blackboard. Funds may be added to guest cards and ID's at an "Add-Value" (AMC) machine elsewhere on campus. The closest AMCs are in McConnell Hall 102 and Philbrook Dining Hall lobby.
       For more Cat's Cache info: ask Library staff, see Dining Services information, or contact the Dining/ID Office at (603) 862-1821.
  
  
• Scanning service: If you are a UNH faculty, staff or student and need a scanned copy of an article from our print collection, please send your request with a complete citation to EPSlibraries@gmail.com -- Scans are black-and-white PDF and are normally emailed within 24 hours (Monday-Friday).


• Materials from other libraries: InterLibrary Loan (ILL) is free for UNH faculty, staff, and students (undergrad limit of 6 requests per week). For more info, ask Library staff or see ILL info for First-Time Users. Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is a faster option for books: the BLC Catalog allows you to search and borrow books from about 20 other regional libraries, even if UNH owns the book (useful if book has been recently checked out to another person!). Consortium cards are available to UNH faculty, staff, and students; sign up at the Dimond Library Circulation Desk. For more info about the consortium, including member libraries, see www.blc.org


• Infotrieve: this service has been discontinued as of July 2011.


• Instruction: Specialized information-resource instruction sessions are provided year-round for classes and groups with engineering, mathematics, computer science, and physical sciences information needs. Web-based (and/or print) teaching materials are also available. Contact: Emily Poworoznek, Engineering & Physical Sciences Librarian (862-4168, el(AT)unh.edu.


• Reference Questions: Walk-in and telephone reference service is always available; full-time staff (Alan, Barbara, and Emily) are usually available Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. You can e-mail reference questions to Emily Poworoznek, el(AT)unh.edu -- for an in-depth consultation, please call or email to schedule an appointment.