Online Library Guidelines & Services

A. LIVE CHAT or CALL

The Facebook Messenger Chat & Call services are typically available with staffed support from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Saturday. Librarians can provide help on research, including finding the source.


Virtual Reference Librarian's Messenger:

B. E-MAIL SERVICE

We can answer brief factual questions, or guide you to sources that may have the answer. You will receive a response before the end of the next business day excluding weekends and holidays.

E-Mail Address: aulegarda.universitylibrary@arellano.edu.ph

C. PHONE CALL

Unless the library is closed, librarians are available during research help hours by telephone at 8-7347371 local 317. Monday to Saturday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

D. APPOINTMENT

Email your Librarian and set up a video conferencing appointment to discuss your research.

E-Mail Address: aulegarda.universitylibrary@arellano.edu.ph

E. WEB OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog)

Allows you to search the title, author, and subject of the book. Quick and easy access to library materials at your fingertips anytime and anywhere.

Click WEB OPAC.

F. SMS TEXT MESSAGES                      

Librarians are available for text messaging during research help hours. This is an optional means of communication in case we cannot reach you. If you are familiar with one of our librarians, you may also consider sending them a private message. 

G. ONLINE DOCUMENT DELIVERY SERVICES

You may request limited scanned copies of articles or book pages, and other materials.

Request form link: https://sites.google.com/arellano.edu.ph/aumainlibraryrequestform

H. GALE IN CONTEXT (Online Library Database)                       

A Gale's authoritative and continuously updated reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience. Link: Click STUDENT RESOURCE IN CONTEXT.

For Password Sign-In chat our librarian then need to E-Mail us for your request.

I. CURIOSITY STREAM

Curiosity Stream is video streaming media platform of documentaries about animals, science, history & the natural world, health, art, biographies of historical figures, psychology etc.  To access this special service E-Mail us. Exclusive only for AU library patrons. Link: www.curiositystream.com

J. SMART LIBRARY by 3G LEARNING                       

An online platform with the very best content that can be customized to enhance outcome-based education of the university. 600+ copyright 2020 titles, interactive courses, and e-Books w/ resources.

Click >> Step-by-step Guides

K. ARCHIVES

Our archives hold a vast collection of documents, photographs, artifacts, and rare books that preserve the rich heritage of the university and its surrounding communities. Whether you're a student, researcher, or history enthusiast, our archives provide an invaluable resource for exploring the past, understanding our academic journey, and connecting with the roots that have shaped our institution. Click HERE to visit some of our collections.

Online Services:

Graduate School and College Library - 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Saturday

High School and Elementary Library - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday

For the school year 2023-2024, one-time registration is now open to use our library services. If you've previously completed registration, go to Step 2 of the Step-by-Step Procedures for Online Library Services. Accomplish the Google Form to get you own Login Account and Library Access Card". 

REMINDERS:

For Returning of Library Materials and over dues last February to March 2020, dues has been automatically waived. NO fines have been assessed.  Beginning November 2, 2020, due dates will no longer be automatically extended. Fines will again be assessed. E-mail: aulegarda.universitylibrary@arellano.edu.ph