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Dana Health Sciences Library:
Hours Friday, January 3, 2025 |
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Dana Health Sciences Library | 7:30am – 6:00pm |
Dana After Hours Study | 6:00pm – 10:00am |
Howe Library:
Hours Friday, January 3, 2025 |
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Howe Library | 8:00am – 4:30pm |
Reference Desk | 11:00am – 3:00pm |
Media Services | 8:00am – 4:30pm |
Maps | Closed |
Silver Special Collections Library:
Hours Friday, January 3, 2025 |
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Silver Special Collections Library | 10:00am – 5:00pm |
Billings North Lounge Study | 9:00am – 6:00pm |
Librarians, working through the American Library Association, have developed a Code of Ethics and a Library Bill of Rights to guide our practice.
Be familiar with these important documents, consider adopting them as policy for your library, and post them for all to see.
Code of Ethics (item 3)
Library Bill of Rights (item VII)
The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom has many resources available to help you. Visit this website: https://www.ala.org/advocacy/privacy
The following resources may be especially helpful:
Privacy--An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights
This document provides more detail about the principle stated in the Library Bill of Rights
Privacy and Confidentiality Q&A
This web page provides detailed information and how to protect privacy, including the privacy of minors.