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About the Library

The Mission of the Sandor Teszler Library is to be an active, collaborative partner in the educational endeavors of Wofford College by providing expert service, an evolving array of information resources that support the educational programs of the College, and diverse, innovative spaces for the ever-changing nature of patron interaction with technology. The Library also houses, preserves, and provides access to the Littlejohn Collection, and the archives of the College and of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. The information below and in the drop-down menu options describes our basic use and access policies.

Borrowing from the Library

Library Privileges by Patron Type

Loan Period for Books

Number of Books

Loan Period for Videos

Number of Videos

ILL and PASCAL

Remote Database Access

Overdue Fines

Wofford Students

3 weeks

No limit

1 week

No limit

Yes

Yes

Replacement and processing fees will be charged for missing books

Wofford Faculty, Staff, and Emeritus Faculty

6 months

No limit

1 month

No limit

Yes

Yes

Replacement and processing fees will be charged for missing books

Wofford Alumni

3 weeks

3 items total

1 week

3 items total

No

Selected Databases

$.25/day after 2 days

Lifelong Learning 3 weeks 3 items total 1 week 3 items total No No $.25/day after 2 days

PASCAL Members

(PASCAL visitor borrowing is paused due to COVID-19)

3 weeks

3 items total

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

South Carolina Methodist Clergy

3 weeks

3 items total

1 week

3 items total

No

No

$.25/day after 2 days

 

Items may be renewed on the library website unless a hold or recall is placed on the item.  Maximum loan periods apply.  Questions?  Email circdesk@wofford.edu.

 

 

Computers and Printing

Wireless internet access is available throughout the building. Wofford users should log on to the "Terrier" network, and visitors to campus should use the "Wofford Guest" network. For more information, please view these wireless network access instructions.

The computers in the library provide access to a web browser and standard office productivity applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and more.  

The computers require visitor to log on and for printing users will need a Wofford College domain username and password. For more information, please see these printing instructions.

The library also has a limited number of computer peripherals that you can check out. These include laptop adapters, external DVD drives, and ethernet cords.  Ask at the circulation desk for any of these items. 

Accessing Your Library Account

To access your user account, please click on My Library Accountwhich is also found on the library's main web page.  You will be prompted to log in with your Wofford credentials.

Once logged in, you can view your checked out items, renew your materials online, and access research materials.

Off-Campus Access to Library Resources

Wofford students, faculty, and staff can access almost all online library resources from off campus.  

The logon screen will automatically appear when you click on an electronic resource from off campus.  Log in using your Wofford credentials.

Wofford Alumni have access to some online databases.  Please read about Alumni Services at the Sandor Teszler Library for more information and instructions.