Henry G. Bennett Memorial Library at Southeastern

Henry G. Bennett Memorial Library at Southeastern Henry G. Bennett Memorial Library on the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University Accommodations cannot be guaranteed without adequate advance notice.

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08/10/2026

The library is physically open today. We are under the interim operational hours of 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday this week.

Librarians and staff are present and monitoring all services points but public computers and printers are not operational at this time. The campus WiFi is working for any who have personal devices and need the third space to work.

*ILL and Textbook Reserves Scanned Chapter Request are still not available but in-library use checkouts for TPR textbooks is functional, as is the Ask a Librarian remote chat service.

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The library will be closed while campus is closed. However, our librarians will be monitoring the library's chat-referen...
08/02/2026

The library will be closed while campus is closed.

However, our librarians will be monitoring the library's chat-reference service from 8am until 5pm, Monday through Friday. If you have a question, please do not hesitate to reach out during those hours.

*textbook reserves program and interlibrary loan services will remain unavailable until we are reopened.

𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗢𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲:

Due to the ongoing restoration of university systems following a service disruption, campus will be closed on Monday, August 3. Canvas and online student systems remain operational. We are making steady progress and are optimistic that normal campus operations will resume soon. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

The library's summer schedule starts today. Now until Friday, July 31st, the library's hours of operation will be: Sunda...
05/26/2026

The library's summer schedule starts today.

Now until Friday, July 31st, the library's hours of operation will be:
Sundays from 3-8pm
Mondays through Thursday from 8am-8pm.

Library chat reference service will be open Monday through Thursday from 8am-8pm.

Due to a water main break in Durant, the University will be closed on Friday, May 15th. The closure includes the library...
05/14/2026

Due to a water main break in Durant, the University will be closed on Friday, May 15th. The closure includes the library.

We will reopen on Monday, May 18th at 8am and resume our interim hours. Sorry for any inconveniece. If you need to contact the library during the closure, please use the [email protected] email address.

We want to congratulate all the graduates from SE's two graduation ceremonies this past weekend. Well done!The library h...
05/11/2026

We want to congratulate all the graduates from SE's two graduation ceremonies this past weekend. Well done!

The library has switched to interim hours for the next two weeks. We will switch to summer hours starting the week of the Memorial Day holiday.

Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm our interim hours. We will be closed over the weekends. Librarians are on chat reference service from open to close.

If you need to contact the library after hours, please use the [email protected] email.

04/02/2026

Come to the library at 2pm to *hear more from Dr. Mila Zhu about her newest publication!

*autocorrect is such a troll

Southeastern Oklahoma State University associate professor of Educational Instruction and Leadership Dr. Mila Zhu’s new ...
03/24/2026

Southeastern Oklahoma State University associate professor of Educational Instruction and Leadership Dr. Mila Zhu’s new book, The StrataPlay Methodology: A Lorekeeper’s Game Design in Postqualitative Inquiry, will be the highlight of a Faculty Feature: Research Edition event.

This new “Faculty Feature” event series hosted by the department of Academic Affairs is designed for Southeastern faculty to showcase their publications to a wider audience. The event will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, in the Native American Commons in the Henry G. Bennett Library. Dr. Zhu will host a brief presentation on the publication and refreshments will be served.

Spring Break HoursMarch 13: 7:30am-5pmMarch 14 - March 21 ClosedThe library will reopen on Sunday, March 22nd from 3pm-1...
03/13/2026

Spring Break Hours
March 13: 7:30am-5pm
March 14 - March 21 Closed
The library will reopen on Sunday, March 22nd from 3pm-10pm

Textbook Reserves, ILL, and Chat Reference services will be unavailable during the break. Have a wonderful Spring Break!

01/25/2026
May all have a wonderful winter break! We will see you in the new year.
12/19/2025

May all have a wonderful winter break! We will see you in the new year.

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425 W University
Durant, OK
74701

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 10pm
Thursday 7:30am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 3pm - 10pm

Telephone

+15807452932

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