{"id":65523,"date":"2017-09-15T09:10:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T19:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=65523"},"modified":"2019-05-23T08:35:23","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T18:35:23","slug":"sinclair-library-to-change-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/15\/sinclair-library-to-change-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinclair Library to change hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_65535\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65535\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/manoa-sinclair-library.jpg\" alt=\"students walking toward the entrance of the library\" width=\"676\" height=\"320\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/manoa-sinclair-library.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/manoa-sinclair-library-260x123.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sinclair Library at the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s Note: This story was updated on September 27, 2017. In response to requests of students, Library Services is modifying its proposal to change the hours at Sinclair Library. The updated story reflects the updated hours of operation. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The regular hours of operation for <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.manoa.Hawaii.edu\/c.php?g=417783&#038;p=2847310\">Sinclair Library<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> campus will change on October 1, 2017. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday&#8211;Thursday: 8 a.m.&#8211;2 a.m. (the following day)<\/li>\n<li>Friday: 8 a.m.&#8211;6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday: 9 a.m.&#8211;5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Sunday: Noon&#8211;2 a.m. (Monday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The hours for <a href=\"http:\/\/library.manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">Hamilton Library<\/a> will not change. During study days and exam periods at the end of the semester, which runs from December 4&#8211;14, Sinclair will be open overnight. For up-to-date information on hours for Sinclair and Hamilton libraries <a href=\"http:\/\/library.manoa.Hawaii.edu\/about\/hours.php\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to change Sinclair&#8217;s regular hours of operation was made in response to a number of factors, including low usage in the overnight hours and staffing.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We understand the importance of library usage, so this decision did not come lightly,&rdquo; said Interim Librarian <strong>Monica Ghosh<\/strong>. &ldquo;Our mission at the Libraries is to serve and be that human connection between our students, faculty and staff, and the knowledge resources that they need to succeed. We are looking forward to continuing that service.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> <abbr title=\"identification\">ID<\/abbr> checks at Sinclair will take place at and after 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The new hours at Sinclair are the result of a compromise reached by the Office of the Chancellor and the President of <abbr title=\"Associated Students of the University of Hawaii\">ASUH<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p>Questions and comments on the change in hours can be sent to <a href=\"mailto:library@hawaii.edu\">library@hawaii.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Manoa&#8217;s Sinclair Library will not be open overnight, except during study days and the final exam period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193],"tags":[128,9],"class_list":["post-65523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","tag-manoa-library","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65523"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74820,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65523\/revisions\/74820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}