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The Benedictine University Library and the Library at College of DuPage entered into a reciprocal borrowing agreement in October 2004. Current students, faculty, and staff will be permitted to borrow circulating materials from each other's libraries. The following Information is for College of DuPage affiliates.
Benedictine University affiliates, please check How to Get a Library Card on the College of DuPage Library website. You will have the same borrowing privilege as College of DuPage Community Borrowers, but no off-campus access to licensed databases or Interlibrary Loan privileges.
Current COD students:
- Present an Illinois driver's license and your current class schedule.
- Fill out a short application form at Benedictine University Library.
Your driver's license and current schedule must be presented each time you borrow. Note: You must present your entire schedule, not just the part labeled Student ID.
Current COD faculty and staff:
- Present a current COD staff identification card.
- Fill out a short application form at Benedictine University Library.
Your COD staff id card will then be used as your borrower's card.
- All materials that normally circulate to Benedictine University's "public library patrons" are available to eligible College of Dupage students, faculty, and staff. This does not include reference books, periodicals, items in special collections, audiovisual, multimedia and IMC items, or equipment. Those items are available for use in the Library. Refer to the Library's website for more information.
- College of DuPage borrowers do not have off campus access to databases licensed to Benedictine University.
- Interlibrary loan is not available through Benedictine. Interlibrary loan requests by COD borrowers can be made online through the COD Library or by contacting the COD Reference Desk.
Benedictine University Library
The Library has a collection of 85,000 book titles and subscriptions to 676 periodicals. The subject strengths include the humanities: religious studies, literature, history and the sciences, along with other liberal arts subjects.
Hours
During school sessions:
Monday - Thursday
7:45 am - 11 pm
Friday
7:45 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm Sunday
12 pm - 11 pm
See their website for holiday, and other special hours.
Phone
630.829.6050
The College is located at 190 Prospect Avenue.
Go south on Park Blvd. to Rte 53.
Turn right (south) on 53 to Maple Ave.
Go west (right) on Maple Ave to College Rd.
Turn south (left) onto College Road to the entrance
The Library is located on the second floor of the Kindlon Hall of Learning.
29 October 2004
