Circulation Desk Services
Leavey Library carries a wide range of materials, including books, DVD/VHS video, headphones, and Reserves items. A library card is necessary to check out these materials. The Circulation Desk is located on the West Wing of the First Level and staffed 24 hours a day with limited exceptions: Hours of Operation.
Lost and Lound: Items left at Leavey Library, including USCards, can be claimed at the Circulation Desk. Items left longer than 7 days are sent to the Department of Public Safety in Downey Way Parking Structure. USCards are sent to the USCard office in McCarthy Way Parking Structure. Due to Card Holder Data policies, if a credit card is not claimed or arrangements made to claim it within 3 days, it will be destroyed.
Physical Reserves
Leavey Library facilitates access to Reserve materials required for undergraduate and graduate course assignments. Leavey's Circulation Desk houses copies of items placed on Reserve, which includes books, course readings, and audio/visual media. More details about Course Reserves, both physical and electronic, can be viewed here.
Printing, Scanning, and Copying
Leavey Library provides Xerox multipurpose print/scan/copy machines on the 1st and 2nd floors.
For more information on how to print from Leavey or any USC Library, please see Printing & Copying Overview.
Assistive Technologies Room
Leavey Library provides users with disabilities equal access to computing resources through a variety of adaptive technologies, such as braille and E-text conversion services. The Assistive Technologies Room is located on the First Level, just West of the Circulation Desk.
For more information on the available technologies and on the training program for their use, please contact the USC Office of Student Accessibility Services at (213) 740-0776 or osasfrontdesk@usc.edu.
For more information on services available to library patrons with disabilities, please visit the USC Libraries Accessibility & Disability Services page.