Hours

Building Access

From midnight-2:00am, Sunday through Thursday, the library is open only to Michigan Tech staff, faculty and enrolled students. Swipe your HuskyCard to enter through the main door. When the library is closed, enrolled students, faculty or staff can enter the library through the west side entrance by swiping the HuskyCard. The two large reading rooms, vending machines and the instruction rooms (244 and 242 with workstations) are open. Coming Fall, 2014 additional workstations and printing will be available on the first floor. Our 24/7 access is available 364 days/year with the exception of the Wednesday night of Winter Carnival.

Thanksgiving and Winter Break Hours

The Van Pelt and Opie Library will be closed for the Thanksgiving break from November 27–28, and closed for the winter break December 24–25 and December 31–January 1. The archives will be closed November 27–28, December 24–28, and December 31–January 4. The Opie Library (two large reading rooms, vending machines, and the second floor instruction rooms 242 and 244) will be open 24/7 to faculty, staff, and students with HuskyCard access.

Interlibrary loan borrowing and e-mail services will continue throughout the Thanksgiving and winter breaks. For assistance, during this period, please email library@mtu.edu, or telephone (906) 487-2508.