Category: Student Activities

  • Represent the Student Voice: Join the Library Student Advisory Group!

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    The Library Student Advisory Group (LSAG) is a group of students who: give the Library feedback when we need a student perspective; serve as a focus group for discussion of library issues; bring student needs and concerns to the Library’s attention and participate in discussions on how to respond to these needs (advocating for students); help bring Library…

  • CLICK HERE to win a study room for a month!

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    eyoung

    Wouldn’t it be nice to have your own private study room in the library?  For an entire month?  To share with friends?!  SUCH A ROOM EXISTS!  The library has created a private, upgraded study room reserved for the “Scholar of the Month” and their friends.  Perks include: exclusive access to the upgraded study room for one…

  • Literacy Corner Celebration

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    eyoung

    The graduate students enrolled in the Masters of Literacy Education have been tutoring children from the community as part of the Advanced Practicum course (also known as Literacy Corner). Today, during the Literacy Corner Celebration, parents were invited to come and see what their children have been learning. The graduate students started off the Celebration…

  • MayX Ice Cream Social – Mon 5/15

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    eyoung

  • Take a #bookface study break!

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    eyoung

    Take a study break with our bookface photo challenge!  Strategically line up your face or another body part alongside a book cover. Snap a photo. Post your photos to social media and tag them with @fu_libraries, #lovemyFUL, and #bookface         

  • Up All Night in the Science Library!

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    eyoung

    Anytime is the right time to study in the Sanders Science Library during finals week. We’ll be open all night before exam days, so come on over when you need that perfect place to review for exams or finish up term papers. And, as always, the snack fairy arrives at midnight! Sanders Science Library Exam Week…

  • Pop-up Study Tables and Unplug & Recharge Zone

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    eyoung

    As we all know, during exams it’s on and poppin’ in the library and study space is at a premium.  This year we will provide additional study space with Pop-Up Study Tables on the lower level and entry level of the James B. Duke Library. The library is also providing an Unplug & Recharge Zone…

  • Library Cafe Naming Contest

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    eyoung

    Coming Soon The 24-Hour Study Room will be converted to a cafe over the summer of 2017, just in time for fall classes. Vendors will include Due South Coffee, Upcountry Provisions, and Greenfield’s Bagels and Deli. We need your help to pick a name! Submit your ideas here. The contributor of the winning name will…

  • Winner! Scholar of the Month!

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    eyoung

    Congratulations to Austin (’18)!  He is the lucky winner of the Scholar of the Month contest.  As Scholar of the Month, Austin wins a private, upgraded study room in the library for the month of April through the last day of exams (May 3rd). Perks of the Scholar of the Month room include: floor to ceiling dry…