Library Rules and Regulations

In line with the objective of rendering the best services to the library clienteles, particularly the proper use of library facilities to make them conducive to quiet study, everybody is enjoined to observe the following rules:


1. For all library transactions, the bar-coded ID must be presented.
2. SILENCE should be observed at all times in the general reading area.
3. The following offenses will be dealt with accordingly.
a. Smoking;
b. Eating, drinking and sleeping;
c. Drawing, sketching;
d. Littering or improper throwing of trash;
e. Unnecessary and loud talking;
f. Public display of affection;
g. Dishonesty or cheating (Use of another student’s ID or lending it to another student);
h. Taking out library materials that are not properly borrowed;
i. Marking or tearing pages from books or periodicals;
j. Acts of vandalism that damage library furniture, equipment and other property;
k. Stealing library/staff property or those of other users;
4. The library is for quiet study and not a meeting place by any group or a rendezvous for special friends.
5. Loitering inside the reading area is strictly prohibited because it distracts students who are studying their lessons seriously.
6. Library users are not allowed to move chairs from one table to another.
Cell phones should be in MUTE/SILENT mode.
The Library Staff and Security Officer reserve the right to call the attention of library users for non-compliance of the above, who may be subjected to disciplinary action.

Library of Mission and Vision

MISSION
The MSEUF Libraries are committed to provide academic library resources and services through bibliographic support, responsive to the individual needs of the Faculty, students and non-teaching personnel.
VISION
The University Libraries exist to provide access to information and to preserve knowledge and culture. Since learning can be obtained from traditional sources and modern technology, it is the hope of the library staff that one day soon, the university libraries can perform roles to cope with the demands of the new community of users and with the threats and challenges posed by electronic information resources, the internet and other available computer systems.

History of Library

MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
1947
The Luzonian Colleges was one small room, with used to be a garage in the old Lopez building located at the Poblacion.
It had about 1200 Volume of books, some them were donated or loaned by the Founder and the faculties.
Carmen A. Forcadela organized the library with one Library Assistant.
1970
the first owned building of the schools was established in the corner of Granja and Cabana street both high school and college library were located at the 4th floor.
it had 100 seating capacity.
1958
The book colleted grew substantially in reach 4629 volumes.
Rosalinda Tambiloc was promoted to assistant Librarian and Nora Ratuiste and Lydia Manalo appointed Librarians.
1960’s
Additional library was founded for grade school in another building in the corner of Granja and Burgos Street.
1963
Due to the raised in members of the student in technology department they required another library.
March 28, 1963
MSEUF was normally organized and established to complement the University
Aug. 1, 1965
Ms. Forcadela became the Chief Librarian
1969
The main library became the High School and Law Library
The innovation of library system was the organization of audio-visual center, adjacent to the main library.
It had movie projector for 8mm audio-visual materials and a music room with recording and playback devices.
Another library was built for commerce, technology, and architecture building.
Library collection grew to 22 071 volumes.
July 1971
Nora R. Bardelosa took the position as new Chief librarian.
Aug. 29 1985
They named the main library as Dr. Tobias Y. Enverga Memorial Library to honor the Executive Vice President.
During the ceremony his daughter announced that they will donate 500 books from the collection of her late father.
The other branches of the library system are located in the Architecture building, Physical Education, High School and Elementary departments. The MSEUF Library units receive book donations from Asia Foundation, Thomas Jefferson Cultural Center, Books Across the Seas Program, the Rotary Club University District, ISIS International and the Alumni.
The MSEUF library system continues to serve the cause of research and other academic undertaking in the University and in the community of scholars.
The vision is to build a bigger building that will house the scattered library units which at present, has grown to be one of the biggest libraries in Southern Tagalog with a current book collection of almost 50,000 volumes in the tertiary level, subscription of twenty- seven (27) local and forty- seven (47) foreign journals and magazines and all local newspapers and 9,270 book collections in the Basic Education Department Library.