Hours & Locations
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Oakland Campus Library 400 Hawthorne Avenue Oakland, CA 94609 Tel: 510-869-8900 Fax: 510-869-6633 Regular Hours M-Th: 7:30am - 10pm F: 7:30am - 5pm Sa: 11am - 4pm Su: Noon - 10pm Holiday Hours Easter (Mar 23): Closed Memorial Day (May 24-26): Closed Finals Hours (April 20-24 & May 18-22) Regular hours, except open until 11pm Sunday-Thursday |
Sacramento Regional Learning Center Library 2710N Gateway Oaks Drive #360 Sacramento, CA 95833 Tel: 916-646-2767 Regular Hours M-Th: 8am - 6pm F: 8am - 4:45pm Librarian Available as Posted |
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San Francisco Local Learning Center Library 555 San Jose Avenue San Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: 415-869-3207 Regular Hours M, Tu, Th, F: 8:30am - 5pm W: 8:30am-5:30pm Librarian Generally Available M, W: 8am - 5pm Tu: Noon - 4pm |
San Mateo Local Learning Center Library 1720 Amphlett Boulevard, Suite 300 San Mateo, CA 94402 Tel: 650-292-5578 Regular Hours M-Tu: 8:30am - 5pm W: 1pm - 5pm |
Access
Patrons may use the library only during the hours posted above.
A Samuel Merritt College ID badge or Summit ID badge is required for entry to the Oakland campus library Monday-Thursday after 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday.
For problems with Samuel Merritt College ID badges, contact Lillian Harvin at 510-869-8785.
Staff Directory
| Name | Position | Phone | Location | Responsibilities |
| Anna Barnard | Technician | 510-869-8693 | Oakland | cataloging, system administration |
| Becky Boyd | Librarian | 916-646-2767 | Sacramento | library services |
| Daniel Grobani | Technician | 510-869-8900 | Oakland | document delivery, interlibrary loan |
| Arthur Hassel | Technician | 510-869-8900 | Oakland | circulation |
| Huyen Ho | Technician | 510-869-8694 | Oakland | serials, reserves |
| Derek Monypeny | Librarian | 650-292-5578 | San Mateo | library services |
| Barbara Ryken | Director | 510-869-8692 | Oakland | director |
| Thom Hai Tran | Technician | 510-869-8900 | Oakland | circulation |
| Kristi Wessenberg | Reference Librarian | 510-869-6833 | Oakland | reference, instruction, acquisitions |
| TBA | Librarian | 415-869-3207 | San Francisco | library services |
About the Library
The John A. Graziano Memorial Library provides access to the largest collection of nursing and podiatric journals and monographs in the East Bay and is one of the best collections in these specialty areas in California. Curricula in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physician Assistant programs are strongly supported, including a core medical collection. The library holds additional materials in such areas as biology, psychology and the social sciences, health administration and finance, biomedical ethics, law, policy, research, other allied health disciplines and alternative health care. The audiovisual collection emphasizes nursing and podiatry. Participation in regional library consortia extends the available resources.
Library Services to Students
The library offers a number of services to students. This flyer will familiarize you with some of the services the library offers.
Library Services to Faculty
The library offers a number of services to faculty. This flyer will familiarize you with some of the services the library offers.
Library Mission
The John A. Graziano Memorial Library provides Samuel Merritt College and Summit Campus of the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center with access to information resources and training in using them to support a life of highly skilled and compassionate service in health care. The library also contributes to the good health of the greater community by making current consumer health information available.
Library Tours
Tours of the library are offered at the beginning of each fall and spring semester and by appointment.
Group Study & DVD/Video Viewing
The library has four rooms available for group viewing of DVDs/videos and group study. Samuel Merritt College students have priority for room use. Individuals are permitted to use a room but will be asked to leave if a group needs it. Individual viewing of videos may be done at one of the library’s audiovisual study carrels.
Donations to the Library
The library accepts donations and will send the donor a thank you letter with a list of titles donated if the donor provides a name and address. The library can not provide an estimate of monetary value for donations and reserves the right to give away unneeded items. For other ways to give to the college, please see the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs' Ways to Give to Samuel Merritt College.
Locations and Directions
Samuel Merritt College locations are detailed here. Click on the location name for maps and directions, or here for a Google map. The Oakland library is in the Health Education Center (HEC), indicated on the Oakland campus map as building 3. The entrance to the library is the first door inside the front door of the HEC.
Consortium Memberships
The library is a member of the following associations, networks, and consortia:
- Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Medical Library Association (MLA)
- Northern California and Nevada Medical Library Group (NCNMLG)
- San Francisco Biomedical Library Network (SFBLN)
- Northern California Consortium of Psychology Libraries (NCCPL)
- California Academic and Research Libraries (CARL)
- Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC)
- Customers of Dynix, Inc. (CODI)
- National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM)
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC)
- FreeForAll
Coming soon
Services to Staff
Services to Summit Medical Center
Services to Alumni and the Public
Tables of Contents Service for Faculty