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May 14th, 2012
The current periodicals and reference collections previously available in Library Annex I are now available on the 3rd floor of the Leonard Library.

April 17th, 2012
On Monday, March 26, floors Ground through Four of the Leonard Library opened to the University community. Most Library and Academic Technology services are now available. They include over 3000 seats for quiet and group study, over 250 public computers, audio and video editing equipment, and extended hours study areas with group study rooms. The Research Commons on the First floor will be open 24/7 through Thursday, May 17. The Study Commons on the Ground floor will be open from 8:00 am-2:00 am Mon.-Fri., and from 10:00 am-2:00 am Sat. and Sun. Most other areas of the Library will be open Mon.-Thurs. 8 am-10 pm, Fri. 8 am-6 pm, Sat. 10 am-6 pm, and Sun. 12 noon-9 pm.

New J. Paul Leonard Library
April 6th, 2012
Deliveries of collections and shelving will occur through the 1st floor Holloway Ave. entrance and Research Commons the mornings of April 5 – May 4. Students may wish to relocate to the Study Commons on the Ground floor when it reopens at 8:00 a.m.
Students may wish to relocate to quiet study areas on floors Ground, 1 and 4.
March 27th, 2012
Students and faculty will continue to request books they want from the Library Retrieval System using the online catalog, but the books should now be available within 15-20 minutes. Eligible borrowers can request books any time 24/7 from any computer anywhere using the online catalog and have the books waiting for them to pick up when they next come to the Library. Requested items are held on the LRS Book Pickup shelves for six calendar days. Books not picked up within six days are returned to the collection.

March 26th, 2012
Floors Ground through Four of the Library opened to the public on Monday, March 26. Students and faculty are now able to browse the open shelves on the 3rd and 4th floors and select books they want to check out. The selection of books in the open shelves vs. those that are in the Library Retrieval System is a work in progress. If you want to provide input on the selection of books on open shelves, please contact the library faculty liaison for the relevant subject area.

March 26th, 2012
There are 4 Macintoshes with Final Cut Pro, and one Macintosh audio editing station running Pro Tools, in the Library. This equipment will initially be located in the group study rooms 40F and 40G in the Study Commons on the Ground floor, beginning Monday, March 26. SF State students, faculty and staff only. Sign up at the Study Commons service counter. Orientation on use of the equipment is available by request.
Later in the spring semester, the Library will open the Digital Media Studio for students in room 260 on the second floor and relocate this equipment there. We will let you know when the Digital Media Studio is ready to open.
Contact Chris Novak at 415-338-6770 or e-mail cnovak@sfsu.edu for more information.

March 22nd, 2012
All Library online services including requesting books from the Library Retrieval System are available again following the relocation of servers supporting these services. These services include access to databases, full text electronic journal articles, the online catalog, Link+ and ILLiad.
- Library Information Technology

March 21st, 2012
The Library will be closed the weekends before and after spring recess, and open 8:00 am-5:00 pm Mon.-Fri. March 19-23 during spring recess. On Monday, March 26, we expect to open all areas of the Library and Academic Technology on floors Ground through Four to the University community.
The reopened Library will include over 3000 seats for quiet and group study, over 250 public computers, a Digital Media Studio for students with 9 editing rooms, and extended hours study areas with 18 group study rooms. The Research Commons on the First floor will be open 24/7 during the rest of spring semester with the exception of the campus closure day on Cesar Chavez Day, Friday, March 30. The Study Commons on the Ground floor will be open from 8:00 am-2:00 am Mon.-Fri., and from 10:00 am-2:00 am Sat. and Sun. Most other areas of the Library will be open Mon.-Thurs. 8 am-10 pm, Fri. 8 am-6 pm, Sat. 10 am-6 pm, and Sun. 12 noon-9 pm. The entire Library building will be closed on the campus closure day on Cesar Chavez Day, Friday, March 30.

New J. Paul Leonard Library
March 15th, 2012
As a part of reopening the Leonard Library, the current periodicals that have been available in Library Annex I will be packed and moved to their new location on the 3rd floor of the Library. Beginning Wednesday March 14, current periodicals will be packed and be inaccessible until they are moved and available in the Library.

March 14th, 2012
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