Loyola Marymount University

About the Collection

Media Reserves Counter Media & Reserve Services Department
Upper Level 
(310)338-3094

Hours of Service:
M-Thursday, 8am-midnight
Friday, 8am-5pm
Saturday, 9am-9pm
Sunday, 12pm (noon) – 12am (midnight)

Check-out services end ½ hour before dept. closes

Contact us

Name

Title

Responsibilities

Contact

Rhonda Rosen

Head of Dept.

Collection Development & video purchasing

rrosen@lmu.edu

(310)338-4584

Reggie Melonson

Cataloging Librarian

Media cataloging, collection maintenance

rmelonso@lmu.edu

(310)338-7672

Carla Cain

Reserves Supervisor

ERes, Reserves & Copyright permissions

ccain@lmu.edu

(310)338-7695

Zakiya Hasan

Library Asst.

Ordering media, dept. statistics, microfilm

zhasan@lmu.edu

(310)338-6090

Michael Zuccaro

Evening Supervisor

Student work study, Fines & Billing

mzuccaro@lmu.edu

(310)338-7693


Media Circulation Policy

The Media & Reserves Services Collection contains over 40,000 items, selected in support of the LMU curriculum. Most of our audio and video items are available to the entire LMU academic community. The Media Collection encourages the use of media for research, intellectual growth, professional development and personal enjoyment.


FACULTY - 3 days (extensions allowed) Materials may be reserved ahead for a specific date and time by using our online Media Advanced Booking Form .


STUDENTS – Any LMU student, with a university Onecard ID, may use the media collection in the library only.  However, for class presentations, we have a faculty signed permission slip that will allow a student to take a specific item to class for a 3 hour duration (extensions allowed). Please get form at the Media & Reserve Counter -Faculty signature must be included before student can borrow material.

Items placed on reserve will only be circulated for a 3 hour period unless authorized by the faculty who put the item on reserve, or by Media/Reserve staff.



Media Fines Policy

Media & Reserve, 1-hour items

$1.00 per hour

Media & Reserve, 3-hour items

$1.00 per hour

Media & Reserve, daily items

$5.00 per day



Viewing Your Library Record

To see if what items you have checked out or what fines you may owe, access the Display Record function of LINUS, and type in your name and barcode/Library No. to access your record.

AV/Media Return

There are THREE ways to return media items:

Return item to Media & Reserve Services Dept. counter
There are two car accessible return bins for Media/AV materials (video and DVD’s only):
    Behind the Burns complex on Ignatian Circle Drive
    University Hall, parking lot 1, near the elevator bay.

Media Bin Policies

  • Use for videocassettes, DVDs, audiocassetes and 1 or 3 day reserve items only – NO LP OR FRAGILE MATERIALS, PLEASE.
  • Bins will be emptied Sunday-Thursday at 6:00pm.
  • Items that are returned on weekends will be backdated to the previous Thursday.
  • Any item returned after 6:00pm will be backdated to previous day at 6:00pm (Sun-Thursday)
  • Do not put media items in the wrong bins - damaged materials will be the responsibility of the patron.



return bins


Copyright Policy:

Copyright laws and/or commercial licenses protect Media Collection materials. Most material in the Media Collection is purchased for educational use and follows Fair Use Guidelines . If you have questions about publicly showing a video from the Media Collection, please contact Rhonda Rosen .

For more copyright information, please see the library’s copyright page , or you can get the full text of the U.S. Copyright guidelines at the U.S. Copyright Office




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