Security

Founders Memorial Library Security maintains the wellbeing of library users and the safeguarding of the libraries’ collections. The office is operational during the hours the library is open. Enforcement and emergencies may be coordinated with the NIU Department of Police and Public Safety.

Security staff regularly circulate through the building. They are ready to assist with:

• Emergency needs 
• First aid 
• Lost and found 
• Harassment issues 
• Monitoring security gates

Security staff are responsible for enforcing the following library policies:

• Theft, Mutilation or Destruction of Library Property
  
• Noise policy
  
• Internet policy
  
• Children in the Library policy
  
• Food and Beverage in the Library policy
  
• Filming and Photographing in the Library
  
• Building Closings
  
• No Smoking policy
  
• Lockers policy

Additional links: 

• Department of Police and Public Safety
  
• Emergency Text Alerts