About the Library

The university college library is primarily a source of information for students and staff at Telemark University College. The library also offers services to individuals and to institutions in industry, education and culture.

The Library - Bø
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The Library at Campus Bø

The library can offer:

  • Digital and physical collections: 236,000 books, access to 10,000 electronic periodicals, 700 current periodicals in paper format, and a growing DVD collection and music CD collection in fields which are relevant to teaching and research at the university college.
  • Courses in information searching and tips on writing course papers
  • Help and guidance at the library counter or by appointment
  • A variety of workplaces in the library for quiet study or for group work
  • PhD theses, master theses and bachelor theses for loan and many in digital format
  • Wireless network (WiFi)
  • Newspapers from Norway and other counties

The library's collections are registered in BIBSYS

The library can be found on four campuses: Bø, Notodden, Porsgrunn and Rauland

The central administration:
Telemark University College
P. O. Box 203, N-3901 Porsgrunn, Norway
Address for visitors: Kjølnes ring 56, 3918 Porsgrunn
Chief Librarian: Frode Bakken
Tel.: +47-35575041
Fax: +47-35575002
E-mail: frode.bakken@hit.no

The Library has departments on 4 campuses: Bø, Notodden, Porsgrunn og Rauland

Head of Department Bø: Arild Skalmeraas, tlf.: 35952540, e-post: arild.skalmeraas@hit.no
Head of Department Notodden: Anne Kristin Gilje, tlf.: 35026240, e-post: stina.gilje@hit.no
Librarian Rauland: Ranveig Tunheim, tlf: 35952930, e-post: ranveig.tunheim@hit.no
Head of Department Porsgrunn: Patricia Flor, tlf.: 35575046, e-post: patricia.flor@hit.no

Ansvarlig for nettsiden Arild Skalmeraas - 09/01/2013

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