Hours of Operation and Access Policy

Important Phone Numbers:    Circulation Desk: 215-951-2840
                                                       Reference Desk:  215-951-2848
                                                       Media Services:   215-951-4648

         First week of classes August 25 - Sept 1

         Mon - Thurs  8:30 am - 9 pm

         Friday             8:30 am - 5 pm

         CLOSED     Saturday, Sunday & Monday  for Labor Day holiday

         Beginning Tuesday Sept 2, regular hours resume.

             Fall and spring semester hours

Monday - Thursday - 8:30 am - Midnight
Friday - 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday - Noon - Midnight

Library hours vary during the first week of each new semester, summer sessions and when classes are not in session. 

LIBRARY ACCESS POLICY
Gutman Library has restricted access. Only students, faculty, staff and alumni of Philadelphia University, with a currently valid Campus Card, may use the Library. The Library is open to the public only for the purpose of legitimate research for which material in our collection is necessary. Members of the public wishing to use Gutman Library must receive clearance from a member of the Reference Staff. Please call 215-951-2848 before coming to the Library. An exception is made for students and faculty from institutions that are members of the Tri-State College Library Cooperative.

               INFORMATION DESK
               The information desk is located on the main floor.

               Reference Librarians are available Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM and

               Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The information desk is staff by Reference Assistants when a

               professional Reference Librarian is unavailable.