Gérard Cottet Library
Serving Optometry, Audiology, Physician Assistant, Low vision, and Education programs
Library hours
Monday through Friday
8 AM to 11:45 PM
Saturday-Sunday
10 AM to 11:45 PM
When school is not in session, the Library will
be open from
8 AM to 5 PM
Check signs on Library main door for
changes during the Holidays
Circulating Materials
Books, videotapes and audiotapes may be borrowed by students and staff for two weeks and, by faculty members, for one month. They may be renewed once.
Non-Circulating Materials
Books and other items in the Reference and Reserve collections do not circulate but are intended for use in the library. Reserve items are kept behind the Circulation desk and may be checked out for a maximum of two hours. Electronic Reserves are available through the Blackboard, Educational server.
Periodicals, either bound or unbound, are to be used in the Library only.
Reserved videotapes and slide collections may be borrowed only through special arrangement with the library director
Overdue Books
Fines for overdue books are $.25 per day. If paid at the time the item is returned, there will be a 50% discount. If held over, the full amount will be due.
Lost Books
There is a $25 charge for each lost book.
Contact Information
Gérard Cottet Library
Salus University
Elkins Park Campus
8360 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Phone: 215-780-1260
Salus University Online Catalog
Request an Interlibrary Loan
docdelivery@salus.edu
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Library Staff
Library Director
Keith Lammers
Mr. Lammers manages the Library facilities and is responsible for planning, budgeting, acquisitions, and oversight of all services provided by the staff. He manages and maintains all library automation, including all operations of the Center for Computer Assisted Learning (CCAL). He sets policies and implements plans for the department to assure that the highest quality information services are available. He can be reached at keith@salus.edu or (215) 780-1260.
Librarian
Luminita Vulcu
Ms. Vulcu assists the Director in all aspects of Library operation. She maintains computer operations in the CCAL, manages the digital Tables of Contents service and assists in Library Web Applications development. She can be reached at luminita@salus.edu or (215) 780-1262.
Library Technician
Marian Weber
Ms. Weber manages the Library’s journal collection and handles interlibrary loan activity. She also oversees circulation services and the Reserve section . If you want to check on the availability of a journal or book or would like to obtain a book or article from another library , contact her at marian@salus.edu or call (215) 780-1261.
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Library Suggestion Box
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Library Policies
Copyright Clearance Center: Academic Permissions
PCO Electronic Communications Policy