Friday, September 7, 2007

Library Services for Oceanic Institute Staff

Welcome!

Oceanic Institute staff are eligible for the following services at both HPU Libraries - Atherton Library (Hawaii Loa) and Meader Library (downtown). Additional services are being planned to further the libraries' support of OI and the new marine sciences graduate degree program. We will keep you posted when these services become available.

HPU Libraries Facts, Services and Contact Information

Library Hours


Library Maps

Reference Assistance
  • Telephone and e-mail reference services are available throughout the libraries' hours of operation. Click here for contact information.
Borrowing Books
  • Search our Online Catalog for books in both campus libraries.
  • Present your current OI staff identification card at the library Circulation Desk when you are ready to check out your books.
  • The loan period for OI staff is 28 days. A renewal for up to 28 additional days is available upon request in-person, by phone or online (inquire at Circulation Desk for details).
  • OI staff are bound by the policies of the HPU Libraries and are responsible for the prompt return of all borrowed materials by the due date or upon request.
  • A book delivery service is available between both campus libraries. You may request that books be transferred to the campus library of your choice for in-person pick up. Click here to make a request.
Photocopying Services
  • OI staff can obtain a photocopy of a periodical article in either campus library's Periodical Collection. Articles can be picked up in-person, campus mailed or faxed. Click here for more info and to access the online request form.
Online Resources

The full complement of the HPU Libraries' online resources is accessible to OI staff. Over 75 multi-subject and subject-specific databases, including abstracts and full-text, are available along with over 40,000 e-book titles.
  • Online Catalog: http://lib.hpu.edu
  • Online databases & E-book collections:
    • Login to the general OI HPU Pipeline account at https://campus.hpu.edu.
      • Click on the Libraries tab to access databases, e-books, online catalog, periodicals list, tutorials, and more.
Librarian Subject Specialists

Library Research Tools and Tutorials

Useful Internet Sites - All Subjects


New Books and AV Materials

Other Useful Links

Please address your questions, comments or suggestions to:

Wayde Oshiro
Head of Atherton Library
E-mail: woshiro@hpu.edu

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