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Databases A-Z

A comprehensive listing of the Library's subscription databases. Databases allow users to efficiently search a variety of resources in a single interface. They can be general or subject specific.

Research Guides

Research Guides

General, subject, and course-specific guides provide an overview of resources and research strategies.

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MeLCat and ILLiad Update

Interlibrary Loan Update

Recently, the Library implemented a new interlibrary loan system, Rapido. This next-generation system allows for the efficient exchange of resources from throughout the world. With over 500 member libraries, Rapido has an impressive fulfillment rate of 95% and an average turnaround time of 11.2 hours for electronic articles and book chapter requests!!! Additionally, physical resources not available via MeLCat may be available through Rapido.

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Author: Ambalu, Shulamit, author.; Coogan, Michael David, author.; Feinstein, Eve Levavi, author.; Freedman, Paul (Rabbi), author.; Philip, Neil, author.; Stobart, Andrew, author.; Thompson, Mel, 1946- author.; Tieszen, Charles Lowell, 1978- author.; Weeks, Marcu
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Title: Olga Dies Dreaming
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Author: Bradbury, Dominic, author.
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Title: Loving : a photographic history of men in love 1850s-1950s : Nini-Treadwell collection
Author: Noseda, Paolo Maria, writer of supplementary textual content.; Nini, Hugh, writer of supplementary textual content.; Treadwell, Neal, writer of supplementary textual content.
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Title: Astrology
Author: Richards, Andrea, author.; Miller, Susan, writer of foreword.; Hundley, Jessica, editor.; Thunderwing.
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Title: Prime : art's next generation
Author: Morrill, Rebecca, editor.; Hunegs, Simon, editor.
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Title: The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity
Author: Graeber, David, author.; Wengrow, D., author.
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Title: True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news
Author: Otis, Cindy L., author.
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Hours of Operation
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2024-2025 Library Schedule

Regular Academic Hours:

  • Monday-Thursday, 8am - 11pm
  • Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday, 1pm - 5pm
  • Sunday. 1pm - 11pm

Aug. 26 (Monday, First day of classes)

Regular academic year hours begin

Aug 31. – Sept. 1 (Labor Day Weekend)

Closed

Sept. 2 (Monday, Labor Day)

Closed

Oct. 12 – 13 (Fall Break Weekend)

Closed

Oct. 14 (Monday, Fall Break)

8am – 5pm

Oct. 15 (Tuesday, Fall Break)

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Nov. 26 (Tuesday, Thanksgiving Week)

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Closed

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Dec. 6 (Friday)

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Dec. 7 (Saturday, Reading Day)

Noon – 8pm

Dec. 8 (Sunday, Reading Day)

Noon – Midnight

Dec. 9 – 10 (Monday–Tuesday, Finals)

8am – Midnight

Dec. 11 (Wednesday)

8am – 10pm

Dec. 12 (Thursday, Last Day of Exams)

8am – 5pm

Dec. 13 (Friday)

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Dec. 14 – 15 (Weekend)

Closed

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