The Robert and Mary Rita Murphy Stump Library

The Robert and Mary Rita Murphy Stump Library fulfills the course-related information needs of students through its own collection. Students can access more than 120,000 books, 4,000 videos, and 80 print journals. Students can also access electronic databases containing more than 35,000 journals, available both on- and off-campus. The library has over 40 desktop computers, DVD players, printers, a scanner, and group study rooms.

Through the library's interlibrary loan service, students may also borrow items from over 70 academic libraries in Illinois.

Food and drink are allowed in the library as long as students throw away their trash.

Regular Hours

Monday-Thursday 7:45 a.m. - midnight
Friday 7:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday Noon - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday Noon - midnight

Holiday Closings

The Robert and Mary Rita Murphy Stump Library will observe all University-approved holiday closings.

Saint Xavier University 2009-2010 Catalog
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