Sunday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Monday: 7:30 am – 9:30 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 9:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 9:30 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm
Term Breaks and Holidays: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm | IMRC is closed
The Library is closed on Saturdays and during yearly inventory, as announced.
Yes, visitors may register and pay a fee of P50 per day or P350 per month to use the library’s collection. However, they cannot borrow materials or use Internet facilities.
The Library offers a variety of collections, including reference and circulating books, Asian Studies materials, IMRC Collections (videos, sound recordings, curriculum materials), and access to electronic databases like ABI Inform Global Business, JSTOR, and more.
Loan periods vary from 2 weeks for circulating books to hourly/day loans for reserve collections.
Yes, fines are applied as follows:
Unsettled accounts over P100 may suspend borrowing privileges.
Yes, the Library offers group study tables in the IMRC Section.
The IMRC provides computers for research purposes, viewing and recording rooms (reservation required), printing, scanning, and laminating facilities, and curriculum materials for educators.
Printing: P3.00 for colored prints, P2.00 for black and white prints.
Scanning: Free for the first 5 pages; P5.00 per subsequent page.
Laminating: P15.00 per item.
You can approach a librarian for database search help, bibliographic verification, or virtual help via email at ask.a.librarian@aiias.edu. Library orientations and research classes are also available.
Physical Address: Leslie Hardinge Library, AIIAS, Lalaan 1, Silang, Cavite 4118, Philippines.
Email: library.director@aiias.edu (Library Director), ask.a.librarian@aiias.edu (Reference Services).
Telephone: +63-46-414-4400 (Circulation Desk), +63-46-414-4403 (Reference Services), +63-46-414-4407 (IMRC).
On-call materials (faculty) may be borrowed for up to one semester. Extended periods may be granted with librarian approval.
Yes, you may connect your personal laptop to the Internet in the Library. However, please note that all users are subject to the same rules and regulations as those using the Library’s public access computers.
Borrowers are responsible for any damage or loss of library materials. The cost for lost or damaged items will include the processing fee. Fines for damaged items stop accumulating once they are reported as lost. It is important to notify the Library as soon as possible.
Children under 4th grade are not allowed in the Library unless under supervision or as part of an approved class visit. Children in 4th-6th grade must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, who is responsible for the child’s behavior and any potential damages to library materials.
Yes, the Library offers access to online databases such as JSTOR, ProQuest, and others for remote research. You can also browse the Library Catalog online to check the availability of books and materials.
The Library complies with Philippine copyright laws. While you may copy portions of materials for academic use, copying entire works is prohibited. The Library staff does not authorize copying for personal use or sale.
Study cubicles are available for advanced research projects. To apply, visit the library to sign up for a cubicle, which is rented on a per-semester basis. Only library materials that are checked out may be kept in the cubicle.
Yes, the IMRC provides curriculum materials and instructional resources for kindergarten, primary, secondary, and tertiary levels to support teaching.
Yes, you can reserve the IMRC viewing room and recording room for educational purposes. Reservations are required in advance.
The library offers personalized help with database searches. You can ask a librarian for assistance at the help desk or request one-on-one tutoring.
Library computers are for research purposes only. Personal devices can be connected to the Internet, but all usage must align with the AIIAS mission and philosophy. Misuse of computers for non-research activities or illegal actions may result in suspension of library privileges.
Yes, the Library Catalog is available online and can be accessed by anyone. It uses the Library of Congress Classification Scheme for organization.
The following materials may only be used within the Library:
The Library provides a wide range of resources to support academic and research needs in the fields of Business, Education, Public Health, Religion, and Theology. This includes reference and circulating books, special collections, and e-resources.
Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
Aguinaldo Highway, Km. 45.5, Lalaan I, Silang, Cavite 4118, Philippines
