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The Gelman Library building is closed for a significant HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system maintenance project. Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library remains available for students and faculty of SMHS, GWSPH, and SON. For faculty and for students enrolled in summer courses at other GW schools, the Burns Law Library is available through August 10, 2026. 

Visit the Summer Closure 2026 webpage for information on how to access library materials and services.

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Borrowing Privileges and Loan Policies

Find information on how students, faculty, staff, or other users may check out books, types of materials that can be borrowed, loan periods, and other library privileges.

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Consortium Loan Service

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email: librcir@gwu.edu

phone: 202-994-6840

 

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