{"id":11663,"date":"2024-09-24T11:07:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/?page_id=11663"},"modified":"2025-09-23T11:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:42:03","slug":"visitor-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/visitor-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitor Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11663\" class=\"elementor elementor-11663\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e1bce6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e1bce6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2725ff\" data-id=\"a2725ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1d71b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d1d71b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a88a7cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a88a7cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26fa5791\" data-id=\"26fa5791\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51d43930 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51d43930\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Visitor Information<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db5de57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db5de57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mercer University Libraries are open to students, faculty, and staff with a current Bear card.<\/p><p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/law.mercer.edu\/library\/\">Mercer School of Law Library<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/med.mercer.edu\/library\/index.html\">Mercer School of Medicine Skelton Libraries<\/a> websites for visitor information particular to those locations.<\/p><p><strong>Non-Mercer Visitors<\/strong><\/p><p>Mercer University Libraries offers access to the following groups:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantahighered.org\/member-institutions\/\">ARCHE Insitutions<\/a><ul><li>Visitors from ARCHE schools may be eligible for material borrowing privileges at Mercer University Libraries. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantahighered.org\/collaboration\/library-collaboration\/interlibrary-loan-program\/interlibrary-use-policies-procedures\/\">ARCHE Interlibrary Use Policies and Procedures<\/a> for more details. A student ARCHE ILU card will expire at the end of the academic term in which it is issued.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/services-for-visiting-scholars\/\">Visiting Scholars<\/a><ul><li>Ph.D. level graduate students and faculty from other insitutions of higher education may be approved as visiting scholars. Visiting scholars must <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Library-Application-Form-6-22-21.pdf\">apply<\/a> for approval before scheduling a visit.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/mercer.libguides.com\/archivesforresearchers\">Mercer University Libraries Archives and Special Collections Researchers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/university-libraries\/services-for-alumni\/\">Alumni<\/a><\/li><li>Retired Faculty\/Staff<ul><li>Visitors who have worked for Mercer University in a full-time capacity and have retired.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Library Hours &amp; Appointments<\/strong><\/p><p>Mercer University Libraries has visitor hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding holidays. Appointments are required. To make an appointment for the Archives, please fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/mercer.libwizard.com\/f\/SCAAppointmentForm\">Archives and Special Collections Appointment form<\/a>. Other visitors should schedule a visit by <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/visitor-information\/#contact-info\">contacting<\/a> the Mercer University Libraries Public Services department.<\/p><p><strong>During Your Visit<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Parking<ul><li>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/police.mercer.edu\/parking-information-and-regulations\/\">Parking Information and Regulations<\/a> from the Mercer Police Department.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>\u00a0Borrowing Privileges<ul><li>\u00a0Material borrowing privileges for visitors are detailed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/university-libraries\/borrowing-materials\/\">Borrowing Materials policy<\/a> under the &#8220;Other&#8221; patron type.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Library Technology<ul><li>Printing and copying is restricted to current Mercer students, faculty, and staff.<\/li><li>Access to Discovery and other electronic resources requiring a password is not available.<\/li><li>Internet access is available to guests via the MU-Guest Wireless network. See Mercer&#8217;s Information Technology <a href=\"https:\/\/it.mercer.edu\/student\/internet_network\/guest.htm\">MU-Guest Network Access<\/a> website for instructions on connecting.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe37098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7fe37098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c447ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c447ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6d1a19\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20190e4\" data-id=\"20190e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-33e14be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33e14be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2693877\" data-id=\"2693877\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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