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Policies
Audio-Visual Room Use -- Isché Library
The Audio-Visual Room is available for use by all Library Patrons. Audio-visual use is the priority for this room (401-T). Patrons who are using the room for quiet study may be asked to move. Unattended belongings may be moved by Library Staff.
Booktruck Use -- Isché Library
The Library's booktrucks are for use by staff and patrons for work in the Library. We do not permit patrons to take booktrucks out of the Library to departments.
Cell Phone Use -- Isché and Dental Libraries
Cell phones are not to be used within the Libraries. They may be used in the lobbies outside the entrances to the Libraries. In addition, patrons are requested to turn cell phone ringers to their lowest setting or on vibrate to further reduce noise in the Libraries.
Computer Classroom Use-- Isché Library
While the Computer Classroom is housed in the Isché Library, Computer Services is in charge of its scheduling and use. Please refer to their webpage for more information.
Computer Lab Use -- Isché Library
Computer lab use is restricted by key access. An LSUHSC ID is needed to check out a computer key. Only the faculty, staff, and students of the LSUHSC Academic Unit have access to this lab. The lab is open whenever the Library is open, but closes 15 minutes before the Library does. For more information on the Computer Lab or the Library Hours.
Food and Drink -- Isché and Dental Libraries
The consumption of food and drink in the Libraries is prohibited.
Group Study Room Use -- Isché and Dental Libraries
Group study rooms are available for use by all Library Patrons. Group use is the priority for these rooms (Isché Library rooms 401-N, 401-P, 401-Q, 401-R, and 401-S). Individuals who are using the rooms may be asked to move. Unattended belongings may be moved by Library Staff.
Information Technology Use -- Isché and Dental Libraries
All university users of the Information Technology infrastructure (computers, computer networks, databases, etc.) are expected to exhibit responsible behavior and comply with applicable federal and state laws, as well as LSUHSC rules and policies. See Chancellor's Memoranda 42 for more information.
Lost or Destroyed Library Materials -- Isché and Dental Libraries
Patrons are expected to reimburse the Libraries for lost or destroyed materials. The patron will be charged for replacement cost, plus any shipping or binding fees. There will also be a $25 non-refundable processing fee per item. In the event that no replacement is available, a flat cost of $100 per item will be charged, plus the processing fee.
Noise -- Isché and Dental Libraries
The Libraries are committed to providing a comfortable quiet study environment. Noise is to be kept to a minimum.
Public Access Computer Use -- Isché and Dental Libraries
Public access computers are available to all Library Patrons. However, these computers are ONLY to be used for Library systems and databases or LSUHSC systems and email.
Smoking or Tobacco Use -- Isché and Dental Libraries
The Library is committed to offering a healthy environment for its patrons and staff. Smoking and all tobacco use are prohibited in the Libraries.
Unattended Children in the Library-- Isché and Dental Libraries
The LSU Health Sciences Center Libraries in New Orleans request that children be accompanied by a parent at all times while in the Libraries. The Libraries cannot accept responsibility for unaccompanied minors (14 years and younger).
The Libraries have expensive equipment, open stairwells, automatic doors, elevators, and other equipment that can be hazardous and dangerous for children.
Faculty and staff, who bring their children to work, should understand that the Libraries are not a place to leave children while conducting other business on campus.
Employees assigned to work in the Libraries are not permitted to bring children to work with them.
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