The Eastern Echo: New program allows EMU students, staff access to 8 U-M libraries

Posted on Thu, Sep 20, 2012 : 3:52 p.m.

A newly implemented Eastern Michigan University program will allow students and staff to have access to eight University of Michigan libraries, the Eastern Echo reported.

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Hatcher Graduate Library Reference Room.

Photo courtesy of University of Michigan

Participants of the Reciprocal Borrowing program can access seven libraries on U-M's main campus in addition to the U-M Flint campus. U-M students and staff now have the ability to borrow from the EMU Halle Library.

Enrolled students and active staff and faculty are eligible to use the electronic resources, archives and study spaces as well, according to the student newspaper.

The following U-M libraries are available for access:

  • Art, Architecture & Engineering Library located on North Campus
  • Buhr Remote Shelving Facility on Greene St.
  • Fine Arts Library on Central Campus
  • Hatcher Graduate Library on Central Campus
  • Museum Library on Central Campus
  • Music Library on North Campus
  • Shapiro Library on Central Campus
  • Taubman Health Sciences Library on the Medical Campus
  • Thompson Library on the U-M Flint Campus

In order to use the services, students and staff must first register at the circulation desk of their home institution. More information on the program can be found on the Halle Library site.

Read the full Eastern Echo report.

Katrease Stafford covers Ypsilanti for AnnArbor.com.Reach her at katreasestafford@annarbor.com or 734-623-2548 and follow her on twitter.

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