As Foley Library prepares for campus to return to full in-person services for the 2021-2022 academic school year, this Guide has been set up to provide you with additional information on Library operations and services at this time. Our library staff are available to assist you and we encourage you to refer to our online information and services which are available remotely. We will update this guide as necessary.
Foley Library is now open to the public and continues to serve the Gonzaga community. Most normal services have resumed.
While we are now able to welcome the Gonzaga and greater Spokane community into the library we do require face coverings be worn at all times. The building is open to the public from 8am - 5 pm Monday through Friday, for up to date weekly hours please reference our Hours Page.
Members of the general public will be required to call the circulation desk at 509-313-5803 to be let into Foley.
Food and drink are not allowed in the library currently.
Visitors must complete a digital self-certification form certifying that they or a member of their household have not:
For students and visitors wishing to observe social distancing, an area on the south side of the second and third floors has seating spaced out to accommodate social distancing.
Hand sanitizer and cleaning materials continue to be available throughout the library.
Holds may be picked up at the Circulation Desk. We also offer self-check inside the building.
As always, we do not charge overdue fees. Lost items fines will be waived once materials are returned.
Please return all materials to the external book drop (to the left of the main eastside entrance to the building), or the blue book drop in the basement of College Hall.
If you are unable to return materials in person, please mail them to the following address:
Foley Library
Attn: Circulation Department
502 E. Boone Ave.
Spokane, WA 99258
If you are unable to return items in person or via mail, please contact Circulation at circulationdesk@gonzaga.edu or by calling 509-313-5803.
We have resumed all Interlibrary Loan borrowing and lending services. Lending services are available to other libraries as staffing and time permits.
To borrow physical items, journal articles or book chapter scans from other libraries, login to our Interlibrary Loan request system.
If you have questions or need assistance contact Interlibrary Loan at 509-313-3824 or by emailing ill@gonzaga.edu.
Databases - Over 350 research databases are available from the library home page. Off-campus access requires a GU username and password and multi-factor authentication to log in.
If you are having trouble logging in, contact the Gonzaga IT Department at 509-313-5550.
Library Departments:
Circulation/Reserves: 509-313-5803, circulationdesk@gonzaga.edu
Information Desk: 509-313-5931, foley-refdesk@gonzaga.edu
Interlibrary Loan, 509-313-3824, ill@gonzaga.edu
ATAS: Academic Technology Application Support: 509-313-3972, atasupport@gonzaga.edu
If you have any general questions about library services, please contact Laura Hutton, Head of User Services, at hutton@gonzaga.edu or by calling 509-313-3813.
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