Library Opening Hours

SMU Libraries Opening Hours

SMU Libraries provide information and research services in the physical libraries and virtually. Due to the current Covid-19 situation, there is a maximum occupancy for each library. 

All users are encouraged to check the occupancy rate before coming down to the Libraries. The real-time occupancy rate is available on SMU Libraries’ website. Occupancy rate counters will also be displayed at the entrance of each library.

Weekly cleaning @ Learning Commons

• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 8am to 9am
• Saturdays: 10am to 12pm

Students are to take their belonging with them. Unattended items will be removed.
 

Rules to observe for library users

• Library users will need to check-in and check-out as appropriate using TraceTogether App or Token to facilitate contact tracing. Please remember to do a check-out when leaving the building.
• Observe safe distancing (keeping at least 1 metre apart from the next person) and wear a mask at all times in the library and in all common areas on campus.  
• Observe the library's instructions on entry, exit and use of the library.  This includes seating 1 metre apart, observing any safe distancing signs within the library and adhering to any directions or advice from library and other University staff. 
• If you feel unwell or experience symptoms of respiratory illnesses while in the library, you are required to report this to the staff manning the temperature-check station at library, please leave the library and consult a doctor as soon as possible.

Online resources remain accessible to SMU community 24/7.

Ask us questions via email or use our ‘Ask Library’ Chat Service.