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UNIVERSITY University Library 37th and N Streets, N.W. Washington, D.C., 20057-1174 Library Hours/Schedule:
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The Georgetown campus is approximately 1 mile from the Rosslyn metro station, across the Key Bridge. The GUTS bus (Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle) leaves the Rosslyn metro station (orange and blue lines) and Dupont Circle metro station (red line) regularly and is free to students, faculty, staff of Georgetown University. Visitors to the university will be asked to pay $1.00 to ride.
The G2 bus line stops at the main university gate at 37th and O Streets, N.W. You may transfer to the westbound G2 bus from the Metro Red Line at Dupont Circle. The bus stops on the north side of P Street at 20th, just west of the Circle. The westbound buses say "Georgetown University"; the eastbound,"Howard University."
Lauinger Library: Patrons not affiliated with Georgetown University must show a current ID from a WRLC school or a current, government-issued, photo ID with an expiration date greater than today's date and sign in at the Security Desk each time they enter the library.
Blommer Science Library, 3rd floor of the Reiss Science Building: Access to the Reiss Building is restricted on weekdays after 6 pm and all day on weekends. Non-Georgetown University individuals must obtain a building pass from the Lauinger Library Circulation Desk.
The loan periods for materials are:
- Undergraduates: 4 weeks
- Graduate students: 6 weeks
- Faculty: three fixed due dates a year (1/31, 5/31, 9/30)
All books are subject to recall.
Lauinger Library maintains extensive special collections with especially strong collections in American history, book arts, diplomacy, international affairs and intelligence, European history, literature and linguistics, political science, the Society of Jesus, visual and performing arts, plus the university archives.
Lauinger Library houses materials in the humanities, social sciences and business, as well as U.S. federal government documents and a Special Collections Department, which includes archives, rare books, manuscripts and rare prints.
