December 13 Thursday 9:00am – 6:00pm December 14 Friday 9am-12pm & 2pm-5pm December 15 Saturday Closed December 16 Sunday Closed December 17 Monday 9:00am – 5:00pm December 18 Tuesday 9:00am – 5:00pm December 19 Wednesday 9:00am – 5:00pm December 20 Thursday 9:00am – 5:00pm December 21 Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm December 22 Saturday Closed December . . .Continue reading Christmas Break Hours
Year: 2012
Print Less @ Furman
Since the fall of 2010, Information Technology Services (ITS) has been monitoring printing at Furman. During the past year, over 3.3 million pages have been printed in the computer labs. Beginning January 3rd, ITS is instituting a new print management system for all computer labs. Here’s what you need to know: The new system . . .Continue reading Print Less @ Furman
Winter Interim Hours
The Library will be operating on a slightly modified schedule during the first week of January. Regular operating hours will resume on January 7th, the first day of spring semester. January 2 Wednesday 9:00am – 5:00pm January 3 Thursday 9:00am – 5:00pm January 4 Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm January 5 Saturday 1:00pm – 5:00pm January . . .Continue reading Winter Interim Hours
55th Annual Grammy Award Nominees
Every year, we try to screen the Grammy Award Nominees and pick who we think the winners might be. This year I decided to make Spotify playlists of some of our relevant categories. Anyone can use Spotify for free, just click on the links below! Let us know what you think. We will order the . . .Continue reading 55th Annual Grammy Award Nominees
Science Library Open 24 Hours
When you need a space to study all night and morning before an exam, we’ll leave the lights on for you. Sanders Science Library Exam Week Hours Wednesday, December 5th – 8:30 am – Midnight Thursday, December 6th – Open 24 hours Friday, December 7th – Midnight – 5:00 pm Saturday, December 8th – 10:30 . . .Continue reading Science Library Open 24 Hours
Guest Computer Access
December 4 – December 12th In order to prioritize access to library resources for our students, faculty, and staff, there will be no computer access for non-Furman patrons during study day and final exams.
SAGE Database Trials
The Library is providing trial access to two SAGE databases. Both trials run through January 9, 2013. Help us evaluate these new, potential resources. SAGE Knowledge SAGE Knowledge is a social sciences digital library created for students, researchers, and faculty. Incorporating more than 2,500 titles, it includes SAGE eBook and eReference content, containing scholarly monographs, reference . . .Continue reading SAGE Database Trials
Sunday: Dogs Visit the Library
It’s not just our books that are dog-eared! During finals week, the Library, partnering with the Resident Life Council, will be hosting therapy dogs for students who need a break to de-stress. Studies have shown that interaction with dogs reduces stress by decreasing the level of cortisol and increases happiness by releasing endorphins. The dogs will . . .Continue reading Sunday: Dogs Visit the Library
Science Library: Open 24 Hours
When you need a space to study all night and morning before an exam, we’ll leave the lights on for you. Sanders Science Library Exam Week Hours Wednesday, December 5th – 8:30 am – Midnight Thursday, December 6th – Open 24 hours Friday, December 7th – Midnight – 5:00 pm Saturday, December 8th – . . .Continue reading Science Library: Open 24 Hours
Easier to Read Library Hours
The library’s main hours web page has been given a facelift. The new page was designed with student input to make it easier to spot the current day’s hours and to expand views of any of the upcoming periods of exception hours. Also, many of the Main, Music, and Science Library web pages, as well . . .Continue reading Easier to Read Library Hours