Is UCR library open to the public?

Anyone is welcome to visit the library! In addition to UCR students, faculty and staff, several other groups of people are welcome to check out books.

How many libraries does UC Riverside have?

The UCR Library ranks among the 120 largest research libraries in the U.S. and Canada and is a member of the Association of Research Libraries and the Center for Research Libraries….Libraries.

Tomás Rivera Library	(951) 827-3220
Special Collections & University Archives	(951) 827-3233

Can you eat in Orbach library?

Food and drinks are welcome in the UCR Library except in Special Collections & University Archives.

What time does the hub close UCR?

Services and Policies

HUB INFORMATION DESK (Fall/Winter Quarter)
MONDAY–THURSDAY	9 a.m.– 10 p.m.
FRIDAY	9 a.m.– 7 p.m.
SATURDAY–SUNDAY	CLOSED

How do I check out books at UCR library?

You can check out materials at circulation/reserves desks with your valid library card. Loan periods vary by item and by card holder status, so be sure to check your borrowing privileges. You are responsible for all items checked out on your card and should not loan borrowed materials to any other person.

Can you eat at the UCR Library?

Alert library staff to any spills or messes so that the area can be cleaned promptly. Food and open drink containers are not permitted within the John C. Hitt 5th Floor Quiet Study area. Food and drink are not permitted while using Special Collections & University Archives materials.

Can UCR alumni use the library?

Students and Alumni (UCR and beyond) Graduate students on university-approved leave or paid filing fee status retain full privileges. You may use your UCR card or obtain a UCR Library Card from circulation desks.

Can the public use UCF library?

UCF Borrowers Hitt Library, Curriculum Materials Center (CMC), the Rosen Library, and the Downtown Campus Library, the following individuals may borrow library materials with their UCF ID or valid government photo ID: UCF Students (must be enrolled in at least one class for the semester)

What is the best library to study at UCR?

Start your review of UCR Orbach Science Library. This is the best library to study at on the UCR hands down. Rivera library can’t hold its own against this place. I would recommend trying the third floor first for study spaces because it’s quiet and nobody likes climbing stairs so there’s usually some space.

What is the Orbach Science Library?

The Raymond L. Orbach Science Library supports the life and physical sciences, including engineering, agriculture, and medicine. The Orbach Science Library provides access to a variety of comfortable seating, group study rooms, computer workstations and reservable laptops.

What is it like to go to the library?

The library staff are super nice and they will help you with your research and help you find a certain book you need. You are allowed to eat, as long it isn’t too smelly. The third floor is reserved for being the SILENCE floor. And the other floors you can talk all you want.