William H. Hannon Library
4.6FreeClosed · opens 8:00 AMA modern university library offering quiet study spaces and coastal views
Located on the campus of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, the William H. Hannon Library serves as a primary academic hub for students and visitors. The striking facility features state-of-the-art study areas, special collection archives, and sweeping views across the Westside. Visitors can explore architectural details, view rotating exhibitions, and enjoy the peaceful campus environment.
History
Named in honor of William H. Hannon, a generous benefactor and alumnus of Loyola University, the library reflects his commitment to education and his belief in the transformative power of learning.
Expert notes
- Make use of the group study rooms for collaborative projects, which you can reserve in advance.
- Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Special Collections and Archives, showcasing rare books and manuscripts.
Features
- Archives
- Art Exhibitions
- Book Borrowing
- Café Area
- Computer Access
- Disability Accessible
- Free Wi-Fi
- Lecture Halls
- Outdoor Terraces
- Printing Services
- Public Programs
- Reading Areas
- Special Collections
- Study Rooms
- Sustainability Features
Special occasion reservations
To reserve a space for private events, contact the library administration for availability and policies.
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