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Year: 2011

$1 Million Gift

Posted on December 13, 2011 by eyoung

The Milliken Foundation has made a $1 million contribution to Furman in honor of university trustee Daniel S. Sanders, who recently retired from the Milliken & Company Board of Directors.The gift will go to support Furman’s Charles H. Townes Center Continue reading $1 Million Gift→

Posted in Sanders Science Library | Tagged Science

Finish Strong!

Posted on December 12, 2011 by eyoung

The library personnel wish you a strong finish to your semester. The air in the buidling is literally filled with the facts, knowledge and wisdom you have been stuffing inside your head this past week. Just breathing in here will Continue reading Finish Strong!→

Posted in Library Services | Tagged Hours

Massage in the Library!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by eyoung

Tonight in the Library7:30-9:30 Massage Need some focus for studying? “Research shows that it increases levels of the good-mood chemicals serotonin and dopamine (the same chemicals increased by some antidepressant medications); physically loosens tight muscles, ligaments, and tendons; and causes Continue reading Massage in the Library!→

Posted in Events, Student Activities

Einstein’s In The Library

Posted on December 2, 2011 by eyoung

Have you heard about the two proposed spaces for Einstein’s in the library? Click here to see the architecture renderings of the two proposed locations for the new Einstein Bros Bagels in the library. Then email mail the “Ask Dining Continue reading Einstein’s In The Library→

Posted in James B. Duke Library, Library Services

Furman’s Music Library

Posted on December 2, 2011 by eyoung

Visit this site for a great story about our music library!http://education-portal.com/top_ten_music_colleges.html

Posted in Maxwell Music Library | Tagged Music

A Quick take on Myanmar (Burma)

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Steve

Photo credit: PhotoBank/BKK Robert Harding Picture Library The first Secretary of State to visit Burma(Myanmar) in over fifty years, Hillary Clinton is meeting with officials there this week. Films on Demand provides the documentary, Give Me the Short Version on Continue reading A Quick take on Myanmar (Burma)→

Posted in Research Resources

Up All Night in the Science Library for Exams

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Christy Allen

Have a big exam tomorrow? Looking for a place to study? Stay up all night in the Science Library.   The Science Library will be open all night before exam days. Grab your books, bring a power bar, and prepare Continue reading Up All Night in the Science Library for Exams→

Posted in Sanders Science Library | Tagged Hours

Printing from Ebsco for Mac Users

Posted on November 21, 2011 by eyoung

If you are a Mac user, you may have received a “Plug-in not found” error when attempting to open a PDF in the Ebsco databases. Ebsco is aware of the issue and is working directly with Apple to solve the Continue reading Printing from Ebsco for Mac Users→

Posted in Databases, Research Resources

Odd Hobbies of Famous Writers

Posted on November 9, 2011 by eyoung

What did Franz Kafka do when he wasn’t imagining himself turning into a fly?What did Emily Dickenson do with all the time she had on her hands hiding from the world?What relieved Ayn Rand’s stress when she had writer’s block Continue reading Odd Hobbies of Famous Writers→

Posted in Exhibits

Important Inter-Library Loan Dates

Posted on November 9, 2011 by eyoung

** Deadlines for ordering interlibrary loan items **Classes end December 6th!! 11/22/2011 – the last day to submit BOOK & other loan ILL requests.12/1/2011 – the last day to submit ARTICLE ILL requests. The deadlines apply only to those items needed before Continue reading Important Inter-Library Loan Dates→

Posted in Borrowing Services, Library Services | Tagged Interlibrary Loan, PASCAL Delivers

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