Archive for 2011Page 4

New Look for Library Websites

Just a bit of advance warning: we’re making a switch to a new front page for the library’s website and a new look for all the secondary pages that will match the college’s current web design. We hope to launch it before school starts. The new front page will be streamlined, drawing on the findings […]

ILL delivery resumes!

Fear not! We’ve resumed ILL deliveries despite ongoing construction on Campus Center Drive. If you have specific questions, you can contact Sonja, but rest assured your materials will arrive at Gustavus as needed. Thanks for your patience!

New Acquisitions Webpage with RSS feed

It is now easier then ever before to search the library’s newest additions! Categories are arranged by Library of Congress classification and reflect books, videos and other materials added to the library collection in the most recent two weeks. Click on the category to see the new titles; clicking on an individual title will take […]

Interlibrary Loan delays

We’ve watched out the windows of the library with fascination as the new academic building has gone through each phase of construction. As it nears completion and work on the West Mall begins, we’re excited about the changes occurring in our section of campus. The progress being made on these projects means vehicle access to […]

A Message from Minitex

You may be reading the news about a possible state government shutdown and its potential impact on public universities.This message from Minitex is reassuring for our summer research – at least for now. The University of Minnesota has announced that it would be able to sustain operations for a period of time that is yet […]

Summer Hours

Library Summer Hours:Monday-Friday8:00 am – 4:45 pm

Finals – May 2011

Have you been stressing out? This is the week for high stress levels to become apparent….it is also the week when available study space in the library is premium! We have set up extra study spaces in the brick room next to the e-classroom. Look for the cool white board drawing and find a quiet […]

Library Hours for Finals

Thursday, May 19 & Friday, May 20: 8:00 am – 2:00 am; Saturday, May 21: 8:00 am – 10:00 pm; Sunday, May 22 & Monday, May 23: 8:00 am – 2:00 am; Tuesday, May 24: 8:00 am – 4:45 pm.

Catching Up With Our Graduates

In recent years, the library has hosted several interns and Patti Lindell scholars.  Some of those students have gone on to graduate school for library science. We were pleased to hear from  Cara Evanson (’09) who will graduate this Sunday from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Master of Arts in Library and Information Studies. […]

Library Hours for Friday, May 6th

The library will be closing at 5:00 pm on Friday, May 6th,to accommodate time for students and faculty to sharein the Celebration of Creative Inquiry in the campus center.