
The Helen K. and James S. Copley Library, located on the west end of the campus, currently houses 500,000 volumes in two buildings, the Copley Building and Camino Hall. Its collections include books, journals, reference works, government documents, pamphlets, newspapers in many languages, maps, videos, sound recordings, microforms and rare books. Copley Library is open 111.5 hours each week and its resources are organized in accessible, open stacks. Nine library faculty provide reference service and spend time working individually with students as they prepare papers, speeches, and research reports of all kinds. The library has over fifty computer workstations for student use and offers both wired and wireless networks for patrons with their own laptop computers. Photocopy machines and microform reader/printers are available for student use. Study spaces are available for over 800 students and include group study areas, quiet carrels, and pleasant reading rooms furnished with antiques and contemporary art.