Lewis R. Lancaster Research Library at University of the West

Lewis R. Lancaster Research Library at University of the West Holidays & Hours: https://lib.uwest.edu/about-us/hours-holidays
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We will be closed on Monday 9/7/2023 for Labor Day. This holiday is celebrated on the 1st Monday of September in the Uni...
09/03/2026

We will be closed on Monday 9/7/2023 for Labor Day.

This holiday is celebrated on the 1st Monday of September in the United States & Canada. Other countries celebrate a similar theme on May "International Workers" Day (5/1). Why the difference? Find out here in our Encyclopedia Britannica database https://academic-eb-com.uwest.idm.oclc.org/levels/collegiate/article/Labor-Day/2416

Our website however, is open 24/7! Go to http://lib.uwest.edu to find ebooks and ejournals via our catalog, and find online articles from our databases.

(Photo from a newspaper article of the first US Labor Day: The Iola register. Iola, Kan., 31 Aug. 1894. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83040340/1894-08-31/ed-1/seq-8/)

There's still room! Graduate students (Masters & PhD/DBMin) can apply to get a dedicated study carrel and small locker f...
08/27/2026

There's still room! Graduate students (Masters & PhD/DBMin) can apply to get a dedicated study carrel and small locker for the entire semester:

https://zurl.co/8MPJ

If you are a new incoming student for Fall 2026, you can get a head start by completing your OMIS requirement early. Get...
08/03/2026

If you are a new incoming student for Fall 2026, you can get a head start by completing your OMIS requirement early. Get to know the ins-n-outs of using the library and the online databases. You will get ✨30✨ extra print/copy credits if you complete by Friday 8/28.

▢️ Start here http://lib.uwest.edu/omis

Questions? Get the library on the phone, text, chat, or email: https://lib.uwest.edu πŸ€—

The library will be closed on Friday July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.Read the original text for the Declarati...
07/01/2026

The library will be closed on Friday July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.

Read the original text for the Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776: https://tinyurl.com/yys5kryk

πŸ•˜ Summer Intersession & SemesterMon-Fri: 9 AM - 5 PMSat-Sun: ClosedUpcoming Holidays: 5/22 Buddha Day5/25 Memorial Day7/...
05/18/2026

πŸ•˜ Summer Intersession & Semester

Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM
Sat-Sun: Closed

Upcoming Holidays:
5/22 Buddha Day
5/25 Memorial Day
7/3 Independence Day (Observed)
8/21 Flex Day

Items may be returned via dropbox right outside the library doors when we're closed.

✈️ Traveling or πŸš™ going home for the break? Remember you can still access our databases full of journal articles off campus: http://lib.uwest.edu/services-requests/databases. Contact us if you need assistance!

The ⏰ due date ⏰ is coming up for library books checked out this semester: πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡ 05/17/2026 πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡β†©οΈ You may return via the ...
05/13/2026

The ⏰ due date ⏰ is coming up for library books checked out this semester:

πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡ 05/17/2026 πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡

↩️ You may return via the wooden dropbox outside the library, even if the library is closed.

➑️ If you want to renew, make sure you are registered for Summer or Fall 2026 before renewing: https://lib.uwest.edu/weblinks/goto/3085

Please let us know if you have any questions: [email protected] β€’ TEL: (626) 677-3319 β€’ TXT/SMS: (626) 782-5591 β€’ Chat: https://tinyurl.com/UWestLibChat

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Rosemead, CA
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