Staffed Hours
| Monday-Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open 24 hours Access Restricted: Midnight – 7:00 a.m. next day |
Open 24 hours Access Restricted: 10:00 p.m. – 9 am Saturday |
Open 24 hours Access Restricted: 10:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m. Sunday |
Open 24 hours Access Restricted: Midnight – 7:00 a.m. next day |
Restricted Access Hours: From May 17 to May 24, 2013 the Briscoe Library will be open 24 hours. During restricted access hours, only UT Health Science Center ID cardholders may use the library. Access is by card reader; staff will check IDs and guests will be asked to leave.
View the Briscoe Library Holiday Schedule.
Address & Contact Information
7703 Floyd Curl Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 567-2440
askalibrarian@uthscsa.edu
Briscoe Library Services
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Circulation Desk
When the Library is open, staff are available at the Circulation Desk to help. The Circulation Desk can be reached at (210) 567-2440.
- Request reference or research assistance from the On-Call Librarian
- Check out Library materials
- Borrow Reserve books
- Pick up Interlibrary Loan items
- Register as a Library Borrower
- Add money to your account for printing and copying
- Borrow a guest copy/print card
- Fax a document
- Reserve group study rooms
- Drop off thesis/dissertation copies and pay for binding (current students only)
Librarians are on call to provide research assistance to students, faculty, staff, health professionals, and library visitors. Services include in-depth consultations, one-on-one instruction in using databases and information resources, fee-based literature searches, and group study room or library classroom reservations. The on call librarian can also assist with special requests for classes.
Help can be requested in person at the Circulation Desk, or by calling (210) 567-2450, or by email to AskaLibrarian@uthscsa.edu. Help is also available through Instant Messaging. Drop by for help during our regular hours, see below, or contact us to make an appointment.
On Call Librarian Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Please note that hours and availability will vary around holidays. Contact us for details.
Governor Dolph Briscoe Jr.
The Briscoe Library was completed in 1983 after many years of planning, and was subsequently dedicated on November 14, 1985 in honor of Dolph Briscoe Jr., who served as the 41st governor of Texas from 1973 to 1979.
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