LIBRARIES AND COLLECTIONS

The JFKU Library System consists of the central Robert M. Fisher Library in Pleasant Hill and its branches on the Berkeley and Campbell campuses. The Law and Career Center libraries are also located on the Pleasant Hill campus. The holdings of all five libraries may be searched via the library web site.

The collections of the university’s libraries number more than 100,000 volumes, 1,000 print and 18,000 electronic journals 50 online databases. The libraries collect materials in print, audio, video, and electronic formats. Media viewing/listening stations are available at each campus. Reference assistance and research instruction are available on a drop-in, by-appointment or distance basis.

Each library’s collection supports academic programs offered on its particular campus.  

Robert M Fisher Library (Pleasant Hill Campus) is the university’s central library. The library has a general collection with strengths in psychology and counseling, holistic studies, spirituality, education, and science and health.
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The Berkeley Campus Library contains small, well-selected collections in museum studies, counseling psychology and the arts.
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The Campbell Campus Library supports the study of psychology and counseling, including somatic and transpersonal approaches.
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The Law Library (Pleasant Hill Campus) - Houses a collection of over 34,000 volumes and more than 250 periodical titles. Primarily supporting students, alumni and faculty of the School of Law and the Legal Studies Department, library access is also available to the public on a fee basis.

The Career Library (Pleasant Hill Campus) - Non-circulating collection of reference books, directories, periodicals and newspapers related to careers, employers and the job search process.