The ebook vendor EBL is merging with ProQuest and they are working on merging their platforms. EBL has many great features such as the bookshelf, personal collections and notes available for export. ProQuest is keeping all of these great features. In order to take full advantage of all of these tools for our users, we . . .Continue reading EBL Ebook Upgrades
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Face The Nation as a Primary Source
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the premier of “Face the Nation“. The news show features journalists and experts interviewing well-know guests, who throughout the years have included presidents, senators, heads of state, and other news makers of the day. This Sunday the show will feature President Obama as he is interviewed about facing a . . .Continue reading Face The Nation as a Primary Source
How do I renew a book?
This video will show you how to renew Furman Library books and other items.
Don’t Forget to Vote on Tuesday!
Whether you are a South Carolina resident or not, today is an important midterm election throughout our country. Exercise your right to vote! For information about local polling and about absentee ballots, please see our guide.
Furman Tuition – $50
The Furman University Catalogue is published annually and includes information on everything from courses of instruction, student organizations, athletics, student services, to student expenses. The library’s Special Collections & Archives department has print copies of the Furman University catalogues. In addition, the library’s Digital Collections Center has copies of The Greenville Woman’s College catalogues online . . .Continue reading Furman Tuition – $50
Announcing Official Quiet Zones
You spoke and we listened. We have declared official quiet zones in the James B. Duke Library, effective year-round. These encompass all areas shaded in pink below. These Quiet Zones are designed to be self-policing and student-enforced. Feel free to shush your neighbor if you are in a Quiet Zone!
Just in time for Halloween
Just in time for Halloween . . . a display starring horror novels called “Attack of the Zombie Librarians!” And if that isn’t scary enough, visit the Government Documents Collection located downstairs to see a display which highlights a Congressional Budget Office report titled “Options for Reducing the Deficit: . . .Continue reading Just in time for Halloween
Apartheid Archival Database
The Furman University Libraries are hosting a trial for Adam Matthew’s Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1966. This trial is available through Wednesday, November 12th and can be accessed from our Trials LibGuide. Adam Matthew: Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1966 Addressing the period 1948-1966, this archival database provides comprehensive coverage of issues related to apartheid in South Africa . . .Continue reading Apartheid Archival Database
Fall Break Hours
The library will be operating under an altered schedule during Fall Break. October 10 Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm October 11 Saturday 1:00pm – 5:00pm October 12 Sunday 1:00pm – 5:00pm October 13 Monday 9:00am – 5:00pm October 14 Tuesday 9:00am – 1:00am
Midterm Exam Hours
To help you get through Midterms, the James B. Duke Library has extended its hours. October 8 Wednesday 8:00am – 2:00am October 9 Thursday 8:00am – 2:00am October 10 Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm