Library News 2025
"JAIST Library News" is published on an irregular basis and provide you with information about Library services and materials.
| Apr. 28 | [IMPORTANT] Temporary closure of the library (May 16-19) |
| Apr. 11 | "Textbooks & Reference Books List" of Term 1-1 (Main Campus) and Term I (Satellite) are uploaded. |
| Apr. 08 | Library Leaflet (in Japanese) is is now available. |
| Mar. 28 | The 46th Library Exhibition "Traveling through Books" |
| Mar. 14 | [IMPORTANT: for the general public] Notice of change in reception hours for the Library User's Card Application (From April 1) |
| Mar. 05 | [Suspension of Library Services] JAIST OPAC, User Services and the Self-checkout machine will be unavailable from 9:30 to 12:00 on March 13 due to the maintenance. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. |
| Mar. 05 | "Mini Book Collection" has been updated. (41st: Get Yourself Fully Ready for TOEIC & TOEFL! 4) |
| Feb. 25 |
[Wallpaper replacement work] From Tuesday, March 4th to Wednesday, March 5th, we will be replacing the wallpaper on the ceiling of the Rare Books Room and some of the walls in the library. Noise and odor will be generated due to the work. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding and cooperation. |
| Feb. 17 | Stick work of fall prevention tapes on shelves (Feb. 19-21) |
| Feb. 04 | "Textbooks & Reference Books List" of Winter Intensive Courses is uploaded. |
[IMPORTANT] Temporary closure of the library
Please note that the library (inside the entrance gate) will be closed on the following schedule, due to a scheduled blackout on May 17, 2025.
Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.
Closed from 5:00pm on May 16(Fri.) to 8:30am on May 19(Mon.).
* Browsing Area (1F) will be open as usual.
[IMPORTANT] Notice of change in reception hours for the Library User's Card Application
From April 1, the reception hours for issuing and renewing Library User's Card will change as follows.
| Present | 8:30-17:00 on weekdays (except holidays) | |
| After change | 9:00-16:30 on weekdays (except holidays) |
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Stick work of fall prevention tapes on shelves
The stick work of fall prevention tapes on shelves will be conducted as below.
Thank you in advance for your understanding and patience.
| Date | From February 19 to 21, 2025 | |
| Time | 9:00 - 17:00 | |
| Area | 3rd floor of Old Wing / 2nd and 3rd floor of New Wing |
*Please note that some noises can be expected.
*If you would like to use a material in working areas, please ask the library staff.