Contact Information & Phone Numbers
South Texas College of Law Houston
1303 San Jacinto Street
Houston, Texas 77002-7006
Patron Services Desk: (713) 646-1711
Reference Desk: (713) 646-1712 or email askpat@stcl.edu
Library Fax: (713) 659-2217
Interlibrary Loan: askblanche@stcl.edu
We offer Reference Service In-Person and Virtually. Virtual Reference is available during all posted Reference Desk Hours via:
- Email at askpat@stcl.edu;
- Telephone at (713) 646-1712;
- Zoom on request;
- Chat
Library Map
The Complete Library Map is a map of every floor of the Library, and includes Subject Locations. The other links below are to individual floors of the library. Free paper copies of the library map are available at the Reference Services Desk. Copies of maps and subject locations are also available at the Patron Services desk.
- Complete Library Map
- First Floor Map
- Second Floor (North) Map
- Second Floor (South) Map
- Third Floor (North) Map
- Third Floor (South) Map
- Fourth Floor Map
- Fifth Floor Map
- Library Map Subject Location
Library Quick Links
Librarians & Staff Members
Part-time Staff
- Juan Contla: Patron Services & Shelving Assistant,
713-646-1711, jcontla@stcl.edu - Arthur Stubblefield: Patron Services & Shelving Assistant,
713-646-1711, astubblefield@stcl.edu
Mission of the Fred Parks Law Library
It is the mission of the Fred Parks Law Library to support the mission of the South Texas College of Law Houston:
South Texas College of Law Houston provides a diverse body of students with the opportunity to obtain an exceptional legal education, preparing graduates to serve their community and the profession with distinction.
The Library supports the School by providing a teaching and research collection, outstanding service to the community, student education, a fiscally prudent budget, process improvement, and continuing Library staff development.
Collection: Enhance and target the continued development of the Library collection to meet the educational and scholarly needs of our patrons.
Service: Provide outstanding personalized and broad-based services to faculty, students, staff, and alumni.
Education: Provide opportunities for our students to be exposed to legal technologies and to develop the research skills required of a modern lawyer through effective training and teaching.
Budget & Process: Be fiscally prudent in providing our patrons with access to the best resources at the lowest cost possible while creating and maintaining streamlined processes.
Staff Development: Support professional development by providing opportunities for continuing education in order to stay abreast of emerging technologies and to continue development of the library of the future and support staff morale.
