Horrmann Library
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will the library be open?
A: Yes, the library building will be open, but ONLY FOR CURRENT WAGNER STUDENTS AND STAFF. Reference and instruction services are available online and in person. Online consultations are welcome; we can make appointments for consultations via Zoom. For current library hours, see https://wagner.edu/library/hours/
Q: How do I access library resources remotely?
A: The vast majority of the library’s collections are available online in digital format. All resources can be accessed via the Horrmann Library website at https://wagner.edu/library/. You will need your Wagner OneLogin credentials to access library resources from off-campus.
Q: How can I get help from a librarian?
A: The easiest way to get help is to use our Library Chat option, under “Ask Us” on our home page. A staff member will assist you, and can arrange a virtual face-to-face meeting with a librarian over Zoom or in person if more in-depth research help is needed. You can also contact us by email at library@wagner.edu to request assistance.
Q: Can I access the library’s print book collections?
A: Yes, CURRENT Wagner students and staff may access the book collections.
Q: Is contactless book pickup (“Grab and Go”) service available?
A: Yes, we are keeping the Grab and Go service active - we are glad to keep this popular contactless service running.
Q: Can I obtain books and articles from other libraries?
A: Yes, Interlibrary Loan for print books and other physical materials is available. Items may be requested via Interlibrary Loan.
Q: Will reserve textbooks be available for in-library use?
A: Yes, the library will purchase some titles for course reserves. We cannot buy all books but select certain print textbooks with high usage for our course reserve collection. CURRENT Wagner students and staff have access to these materials. Course reserve materials are always for library use only.