Policies and Guidelines


Circulation Information

UA Little Rock Faculty, Staff and Students

Current UA Little Rock faculty, staff, and students are eligible for library privileges during the periods when they are affiliated with the university. Privileges include circulation of library materials, on-campus and remote access to library databases and electronic resources, and document delivery services, e.g., interlibrary loan and article delivery.


Library Pickup and Home Delivery


Summer Privileges

Other Extensions

Temporary Accounts


Emeritus Faculty

ARKLink Borrowing Privileges



Additional Circulation Information


Recalled, Overdue, & Lost or Damaged Library Materials

User Policies



Technology at Ottenheimer

Ottenheimer Library has technology available for use by UA Little Rock students, faculty, and staff on a first-come, first-serve basis. Current resources include:

  • 1 active learning classroom (LIB 100A) for class use
  • 37 computers on the 1st floor
    • 31 Dells and 6 MACs
    • Microsoft Office, Respondus Lockdown Browser and assistive technology software
  • 5 group study rooms on the 1st floor (with monitors and whiteboards)
  • 1 presentation practice room on the 1st floor
  • 5 large display media tables on the 2nd floor
  • Individual study carrels on the 4th floor (quiet floor). Please review the Individual Study Carrel Guidelines below for additional policies.
  • 2 Wi-Fi-enabled copiers/scanners/printers (B&W and Color) on the 1st floor. Mobile print requests may be sent from any location on or off campus

The library makes the following technology available for at the front desk:

  • Laptops may be checked out for an entire semester or for 3 hours; each laptop comes with a carrying case and power cord. Please review the Library Laptop Guidelines below for additional policies.
  • Charging cables may be checked out for 2 hours at a time. Each cable set comes with USB, USB-C, Android, and iPhone/iPad connections.
  • Calculators may be checked out for 2 hours at a time.
  • Disposable earbuds are available free of charge.

The University makes Wi-Fi available to students and guests within campus buildings. There is bleed-over coverage in parking lot 9 behind the library (as well as lot 1, 3 and 12). Lot 9 is gated but is available to all students after 4:00 pm and on weekends. Free Wi-Fi access is also available in various public library branches and parking lots, as well as city parks and community centers.


Library Laptop Guidelines

Individual Study Carrel Guidelines