Library
The library at DeVry Houston is technology and business-oriented along with humanities and social sciences resources to meet the needs of students anytime, anywhere.
Things to Know:
ASK A LIBRARIAN, a chat area where you can discuss your research questions and seek assistance in finding what you need. The Texas hours for the service are:
Mon-Thu 12pm-9pm
Fri 12pm-7pm
Sat 1pm-5pm
Sun 3pm-7pm
You can also e-mail a librarian your question. Librarians are chosen at random to answer these questions. For local service, contact your campus library director or staff.
Assistance needed in how to use the databases? We have tutorials on each of them. Click on the Library Databases link on the left or here, and you will find step by step instructions, created and designed by student staff members in the Houston campus library. Database tutorials on Opposing Viewpoints and REFUSA are found here under Business and General.
Library Hours
Monday Through Thursday: 8 am to 9 pm
Friday: 8 am to 7 pm
Saturday: 9 am to 4 pm
Hours may be truncated during holidays and similar events.
Contact Information
Library Director: Lloyd Wedes, MLS
713.973.3137 or lwedes@devry.edu
Circulation Desk: 713.973.3138
Library Instruction
Individual and Class Instruction on finding information relevant to a particular program or subject area is available by contacting the library director. For class research instruction, please contact the library director through email and include the course name, room number, amount of students, time of class meeting and which particular subject areas are being researched by students, if applicable. Please allow at least one week notice between request and library class instruction. An instructor must be present during the library research class.
Fines
Overdue Books: .25 cents a day. Videos: 1.00 per day.
Library reserves right to limit amount of days an item may be loaned to patron. Reference and Reserved books are not loaned out.
Payment Method: The library is a proud sponsor of the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Any fine (excluding lost items) may be paid by donating cans of dog or cat food. Every .25 to 50 cents in fines is equal to a can of pet food donated through the library. Should the patron choose to pay the fine in full, we accept exact change in cash or check only. All proceeds will go to the local HSPCA shelter.