When can I chat with a librarian?

Fall & Spring Semester

During the semester librarians are available 24/7 via chat.

You can chat with Los Rios Librarians during these regular business hours.

Outside our business hours, this service is staffed by an international team of professional librarians. You can chat with a librarian for guided help, and they can connect you with online resources that meet your needs.

Summer Session

During the summer session librarians are available 24/7 via chat. You can chat with Los Rios Librarians during our summer regular (building) business hours. 

Intersession

During semester and summer breaks (when classes are not in session) chat is not available. Please submit your question below. 

Last Updated: Sep 14, 2023     Views: 51

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