Visit Dr. Bob Del Rosario Digital Library
FILIPINIANA SECTION (Inner Lib)
Books written by Filipino or foreign authors on Philippine subjects, local publications by local authors, references about Philippines — its people, history, art, culture and other related resources.
FICTION COLLECTION
Consists of novels and pocketbooks
THESES, DISSERTATION & MANUSCRIPTS
Thesis, dissertations, manuscripts and narrative reports written by faculty, staff and students of Messiah College. These are strictly for ROOM USE only.
AUDIO VISUAL SECTION
DVDs, VCDs and CDs. For AV Room and Classroom Use only.
DIGITAL LIBRARY
E-books and E-journals in PDF format.
CIRCULATION SECTION
Books placed on open shelves are referred to as circulation books. These are freely accessible to library users and may be borrowed for one (1) week.
RESERVE SECTION
Books placed on reserve by Faculty members for required and collateral readings and for the shared use of all students enrolled in those courses. First and original copies are in the general loan desk and may not to be taken out of the library. They may be borrowed for room use only. Duplicate copies of reserve books are available in the inner library for room use and overnight loan.
Photocopying, Printing, Scanning, Charging & Internet Services
A photocopying machine and scanner is available at admin/faculty room for reproducing articles from journals, books, and other printed materials. Each run costs Php. 2.00. Printing is P3.00 per page. Charging of cellphones and laptops costs P20.00 per hour.
The library also offers free internet access for research and educational purposes. Gaming and other illegal activities are strictly prohibited.
READING AREA
REFERENCE COLLECTION (Inner Lib)
Consists of general materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, yearbooks, handbooks, bibliographies, indexes, Bibles, etc. These materials are strictly for ROOM USE only. They may be taken out for photocopying.
DISCUSSION / MEETING AREA
SERIALS SECTION (Inner Lib)
Consists of newspapers, magazines, journals and vertical files. Current issues are displayed in the Reading Room. These are for ROOM USE only.