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Notices

Libraries opening from Monday 31st August


From Monday 31st August the three Milano campuses libraries return to their normal activity with the usual opening hours.
The number of seats available is arranged to allow social distancing:

  • BCL - Leonardo Campus Library: 182 seats available - open 7 days / 7 from 8 am to 11.45 pm
  • BBC - Bovisa Candiani Library: 60 seats available - open Monday - Friday, from 8.30 am to 8.45 pm
  • BBL - Bovisa La Masa Library: 130 seats available - open 7 days / 7 from 8 am to 9 pm

Seat reservation through the Affluences app is mandatory. A certain number of seats are made available, staggered by time slots, to avoid gatherings at the entrance. The reserved seats remain exclusively available to the user for the whole day and for as long as the user stays in the library.

The rooms for study groups with windows for natural ventilation are available upon reservation through the Affluences app, with a limitation to 50% of their capacity.

Please note that seats are limited and the reservation is personal: we trust in your responsible use of the service.

While accessing to and staying in the library you have to wear a face mask.

There are sanitizing gel dispensing columns, to be used whenever you look for books on the shelves.

The books taken for consultation have to be left on the trolleys provided.

If you need to borrow a book you have to request it online from the catalogue and collect it at the library circulation desk on the following day.

The intra-university loan and inter library loan (ILL) services are available.

You can make photocopies of journals' articles and of parts of books at the Print Center in Leonardo Campus and in Candiani Campus.
Scans can only be done with personal devices, respecting the 15% limit  in accordance with the current legislation on copyright.

The assistance and support services for bibliographic research and for the thesis submission can be reserved from Online services.

External users who already have a valid pass are admitted. At the moment new external subscriptions are suspended.

As for the libraries of territorial campuses please check the opening hours on the campus' website or contact the library.

For any doubts or information you can write to Ask@your library

Guidelines for access to libraries' services from 31st August 2020