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Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning

The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP Library) offers on-site access to nearly 100,000 monographs and journals.  The DAAP Library covers various subjects including fashion design, industrial design, graphic design, architecture, interior design, landscape design, horticulture, art history, art education, and fine art disciplines.


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UC Libraries closed for Juneteenth

UC Libraries will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Regular hours will resume on Monday, June 22. We hope everyone has a safe and relaxing holiday.

Changes in library hours beginning summer semester

UC Libraries has reduced operating hours in most locations beginning summer semester and continuing throughout the upcoming academic year. To minimize the impact on library users, reductions are primarily during evening and weekend hours when in-person usage is at its … Continue reading


Hours

  • Summer Semester Hours, May 11 – Aug. 23, 2026
    • Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
    • Saturday & Sunday: Closed
    • Exceptions:
      • Memorial Day, Monday May 25: Closed
      • Juneteenth, Friday June 19: Closed
      • Independence Day, Friday July 3: Closed

Contact Information

Aronoff Center for Design and Art

Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning 
5480 Aronoff Center for Design and Art
2600 Clifton Ct.
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0016
(513) 556-1335