The University of Cincinnati Libraries will be closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27 for Thanksgiving, with the Walter C. Langsam Library closing early on Wednesday, November 25 at 5pm. Beginning Monday, November 30 library hours will vary by location with some closing their facilities and offering weekly Click & Collect library material retrieval […]
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
The Click & Collect retrieval and pickup service (now expanded to a daily service!) allows UC users to request printed library materials in the Library Catalog for pickup at designated locations. Requests at the DAAP Library made daily Monday-Friday before 9am are available the next business day from 1pm-4pm. Users should wait for an e-mail pickup notice before coming to pick up requested items.
DAAP Library requested library materials can be picked up on a cart at the check-in desk of the 3000 level entrance to the Aronoff Center for Design and Art building.
Due dates have been automatically set for February 15. When searching for print materials in the Library Catalog, items with the status of “Click & Collect" are available for request. Items from one library location cannot be requested for pickup at another library location.
Hours
- Operating Hours: 9am-4pm, Monday-Friday by appointment only.
- Exceptions:
- Thanksgiving Break, Thursday, Nov. 26-Sunday, Nov. 29: Closed
- Wednesday, Dec. 9-Wednesday, Dec. 23: Facility Closed. Weekly Click & Collect only. Request materials by Monday or Wednesday pick up.
- Winter Season Days, Thursday, Dec. 24-Sunday, Jan. 3: Closed
- The DAAP Library will be open by appointment from 9am to 4pm Monday through Friday for browsing. Please schedule your visit one day in advance. A confirmation email will be sent confirming the appointment. Please make a reservation with Elizabeth Meyer at elizabeth.meyer@uc.edu.
- Capacity = 12
- The DAAP Library is open to browse, view, and checkout library materials, and for computer use to access library resources. No study rooms or study tables will be available.
- DAAP Library books can be requested through Click & Collect contactless borrowing service. Pick up materials at the 3000 level desk area on a designated cart. Another cart is available for material return.
- For those outside the College of DAAP requiring library materials, email elizabeth.meyer@uc.edu.
COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) Information
We are here to continue to support our students, faculty and staff with our online resources. Visit the DAAP Library COVID-19 Update page for information about library services, what to do with checked out materials, and off campus access.
Checked Out Library Materials
Library users should keep their library materials for now.
- Due dates have been extended for all materials. Fines will not be incurred for UC, OhioLINK or Interlibrary Loan items.
- If you must return print materials, a book return drop slot is available on the Walter C. Langsam Library building immediately outside of the main entrance lobby doors. During plaza construction, the drop slot is easiest to reach via the library lobby. When arriving via Woodside Drive/Library Garage, proceed to the 4th floor to enter the lobby. Proceed through the available door to exit the lobby and access the drop slot.
- If you absolutely must return equipment, please contact Public Safety at (513) 556-1111 in advance and arrange to meet an officer.
- DO NOT LEAVE equipment items outside of the library.
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Contact Information
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
5480 Aronoff Center for Design and Art
2600 Clifton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0016
(513) 556-1335