Have questions about the DOrSU Banaybanay Library? Here are answers to some of the most common inquiries:
📌 General Questions
1. Who can use the library?
The library is open to students, faculty, and staff of DOrSU Banaybanay. Visitors may also be allowed access with special permission.
2. What are the library hours?
📅 Library Hours:
🕘 Monday – Friday: [Opening Time] – [Closing Time]
🕘 Saturday: [Opening Time] – [Closing Time]
❌ Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays
3. Where is the library located?
The library is located at [Library Address], inside the DOrSU Banaybanay Campus.
4. How do I contact the library?
You can reach us at:
📞 Phone: [Library Contact Number]
📧 Email: [Library Email Address]
🌐 Website: [Library Website]
📚 Borrowing & Lending
5. How do I borrow books?
To borrow books, present your valid student ID or library card at the circulation desk.
6. How many books can I borrow at a time?
Students can borrow up to [number] books at a time, while faculty members may borrow [number] books.
7. How long can I keep borrowed books?
Books can be borrowed for [number] days. Late returns may result in fines.
8. What happens if I return a book late?
Late returns incur a fine of [amount] per day. If the book is lost or damaged, the borrower must replace it or pay a replacement fee.
9. Can I renew a book?
Yes, you can renew a book [number] times, provided no other user has requested it. Renewals can be done in person or online (if applicable).
10. Can I reserve a book?
Yes! If a book is currently checked out, you can place a reservation request at the circulation desk or through our online system.
🌐 Digital Library & E-Resources
11. Does the library offer digital resources?
Yes! The library provides access to e-books, research databases, and online journals for academic and research use.
12. How can I access online journals and databases?
You can access digital resources via the library website using your student or faculty login credentials.
13. Can I access digital resources from home?
Yes! Off-campus access is available through [library’s digital portal or VPN (if applicable)].
14. Are there computers available for research?
Yes, the library provides computers with internet access for research and academic use.
15. Can I print or photocopy materials?
Yes, printing, photocopying, and scanning services are available at the library for a small fee.
🏫 Study Spaces & Facilities
16. Are there quiet study areas?
Yes! The library has designated quiet zones for individual study. Please keep noise to a minimum.
17. Can I book a group study room?
Yes! Group study rooms are available and must be booked in advance at the library desk.
18. Is Wi-Fi available in the library?
Yes! Free Wi-Fi is available for students and faculty. Ask the library staff for access details.
19. Can I charge my devices in the library?
Yes, charging stations are available, but please bring your own chargers.
📅 Library Events & Programs
20. Does the library host events?
Yes! We organize book clubs, literacy programs, research workshops, and author talks. Stay updated on events via our Facebook page or library website.
21. How can I participate in library events?
Students can sign up for events at the library information desk or through our online registration portal.
📌 Library Rules & Policies
22. Can I bring food and drinks into the library?
No, food and drinks are not allowed inside the library to maintain cleanliness and protect the books.
23. Can I use my mobile phone inside the library?
Phones should be on silent mode inside the library. Calls should be taken outside.
24. What happens if I lose my library card?
Report a lost card immediately to the library staff. A replacement card may be issued for a small fee.
25. What should I do if I need help finding a book?
Ask our friendly librarians for assistance, or use the library catalog system to search for books.
Still Have Questions?
If your question isn’t listed here, feel free to contact us or visit the DOrSU Banaybanay Library for assistance!
📞 Phone: +63 909 5654 4567
📧 Email: dorsubc.library@dorsubc.com
🌐 Website: Library Website
📖 Visit us today and explore the world of knowledge!