The virtual reference desk provides real-time assistance for your research needs. It's a way to extend our support and resources to those who cannot visit the library in person.
Below are the Virtual Reference Desk, Bronx and New Rochelle Campus Library Hours For the Winter Semester '25.
Jun 30 Monday |
Jul 01 Tuesday |
Jul 02 Wednesday |
Jul 03 Thursday |
Jul 04 Friday |
Jul 05 Saturday |
Jul 06 Sunday |
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VIRTUAL REFERENCE DESK (EST) |
11:00am – 2:00pm
5:00pm – 7:00pm |
11:00am – 2:00pm
5:00pm – 7:00pm |
11:00am – 2:00pm
5:00pm – 7:00pm |
11:00am – 2:00pm Closed from 5-7 | Closed | Email: library@monroeu.edu | Email: library@monroeu.edu |
New Rochelle Library | 8:30am – 6:00pm | 8:30am – 6:00pm | 8:30am – 6:00pm | 8:30am – 3:00pm | Closed | 10:00am – 2:00pm | Closed |
Dr. Donald E. Simon Memorial Library (Bronx) | 8:30am – 5:00pm | 8:30am – 5:00pm | 8:30am – 5:00pm | 8:30am – 3:00pm | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Monroe University Libraries Locations & Contact Information
Dr. Donald E. Simon Memorial Library (Bronx Campus) Phone: 646-393-8333 King Hall, 2nd Floor New Rochelle Campus Library Phone: 914-740-6437 Enter through Main Hall, adjacent to the Culinary Department Monroe University Librarians Chanté Hope, Director of Library Services Tom Gordon, New Rochelle Campus Librarian Evan Frankl, Dr. Donald E. Simon Memorial Library (Bronx Campus) |
This database provides information and opinions on hundreds of current social issues with continuously updated viewpoints and topic overviews. If you need a pro/con statement in favor of or against a particular social or political issue, you'll find both sides of many problems represented here.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
Credo Reference
Background information to start your research. If you need an article from an encyclopedia or a broad introduction to help break down a general topic area, Credo is your starting point.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
Topic Finder breaks down ideas visually. Tiles arranged by size help you find new topics or keywords and discover new connections found in the top results.They are similar to MindMaps you might create when brainstorming a topic.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
ProQuest Research Library
Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
This database provides information and opinions on hundreds of current social issues with continuously updated viewpoints and topic overviews. If you need a pro/con statement in favor of or against a particular social or political issue, you'll find both sides of many problems represented here.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
Credo Reference
Background information to start your research. If you need an article from an encyclopedia or a broad introduction to help break down a general topic area, Credo is your starting point.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
Topic Finder breaks down ideas visually. Tiles arranged by size help you find new topics or keywords and discover new connections found in the top results.They are similar to MindMaps you might create when brainstorming a topic.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
ProQuest Research Library
Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
This database provides information and opinions on hundreds of current social issues with continuously updated viewpoints and topic overviews. If you need a pro/con statement in favor of or against a particular social or political issue, you'll find both sides of many problems represented here.
For off-campus access to these and all Monroe University Library databases, log in through
My Monroe > Library Resources > Databases
One-on-One Research Appointments with Librarians
Monroe University Libraries assists students in researching credible sources, database searching, and APA Style.
Sign up below to schedule an appointment, or CLICK HERE.
If you need immediate assistance, use The Virtual Reference Desk.
Maintain Silence:
Keep noise to a minimum. Conversations should be whispered.
Use of headphones is permitted, but ensure that no sound escapes.
Respect Library Materials:
Handle all physical books and computer workstations with care.
Report any damaged items to the library staff.
Food and Drinks:
Only drinks with lids and light snacks are allowed in the library.
Large meals are not permitted to maintain a clean and quiet environment.
Cell Phone and Device Usage:
Take phone calls outside the library premises to avoid disturbing others.
Use headphones when participating in virtual or online classes.
Respect Study Spaces:
Do not reserve study tables or spaces. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Personal Belongings:
Keep personal belongings with you at all times. Do not leave bags or books on tables to reserve them.
Respect Library Staff:
Follow the instructions given by library staff.
Report any issues or disturbances to the library staff immediately.