Who is in charge of this Library?

Auraria Library is administered by the Downtown Denver Campus of the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. Teri Switzer is Interim University Librarian/Director.

Who can use the Auraria Library?

Auraria Library serves the students from Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State College of Denver and the Downtown Campus of the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. Visitors are welcome. Auraria Library is open to the public for use of its collections, with some restrictions.

What are the Library hours?

Hours change each semester and are listed at http://library.auraria.edu/aboutus/ourhours/hours.html

Where is the Library located?

Auraria Library is located in the center of the Auraria Campus on the west side of Cherry Creek/Speer Blvd. It is a white metal and glass building. Campus map.

How do I get there?
The Auraria Campus is bound on the east by Speer Blvd., on the north by the Auraria Parkway, and on the south by W. Colfax Ave.. Both 7th St. and 5th St. will take you into the parking lots on the west side of campus. For specific directions from your location, we suggest you use either Mapquest, Yahoo Maps, or a mapping program of your choice.

Where do I park to come to the Library?

Parking prices range from $1.75 to $5.00 (Tivoli lot). Map of available parking.
For more information on parking, please call Auraria Parking and Transportation Services at 303-556-2000.

Where are the quiet study areas?

The second floor is reserved for QUIET study and research. Cell phones and loud talking are prohibited. The first floor is for small group study where cell phones and conversations are allowed.

How do students reserve a study room?

Students can reserve a study room Monday-Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm in the Administration Offices. Evenings and weekends are first-come-first-served unless you made a reservation during the business week.

Where are textbooks located in the Library?

Auraria Library does not buy copies of textbooks, but patrons can check the Skyline catalog to see if we may own a title that was donated to us.

Where can a patron complain about a library user?

Complaints should be brought to the Administration Offices Monday through Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm. Evening and weekend complaints should be directed to either the Reference Desk or Circulation Staff.

Does this Library have an ATM ?

Not at this time. There are ATM’s in the Tivoli, South and North Classrooms.

Where can I get change?

You can get change at CLICKS! Copy Center during their hours of operation, which differ from library hours of operation. The Copy Center is located in the southwest corner of the building on the first floor. You can also get change at Circulation for fine payments and copy cards if CLICKS! is closed.