Ask Us Services

Online

Chat Immediate
  • Click the chat box to the right to chat with Kennedy Library staff.
  • Staffed Sun – Thursday: Noon – 9pm and Friday – Saturday: Noon – 5pm.
  • At other times, use our 24/7 Chat, where you may be assisted by librarians at other universities.

    Note: when you are finished chatting, browse away from this page or close your brower; otherwise, your chat transcript will remain visible to the next person to use this computer.
Email Within 24 Hours

Reference Desk: In Person or Phone

Call or Drop by Immediate
Drop by our reference desk or call for help from a librarian during staffed hours.
  • Location: Library, First Floor, Room 111
  • Phone: (805) 756-2649
Quarter Break Hours: December 15 – December 23
Available "on call." Ask for help at the Circulation Desk.
Regular Staffed Hours
M – Th9am–9pm
Friday9am – 5pm
SaturdayNoon – 5pm
SundayNoon – 9pm

Personal Consultation

College Librarians 1–3 Days
For in-depth one-on-one help with research, contact your college librarian for an appointment.