Library student assistants: Daily duties

What do student library assistants do?

Each campus library works a little differently, but here are some of the main responsibilities of a library student assistant. 

• Open and close the library
• Assist people who come into the library
• Answer the phone
• Help patrons find library materials in GALILEO and O.W.L., our Library Portal  
• Check materials out and back in using ALMA
• Reshelve materials
• Put newspapers away
• Check in magazine issues in ALMA (except Athens)
• Troubleshoot password issues or help students send a support ticket
• Help keep the library tidy and welcoming
• Check the mail (Elbert campus)