Category: James B. Duke Library

  • Spring Interim Hours

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    eyoung

    Spring Interim hours for the James B. Duke Library are as follows: Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday May 2 May 3 May 4 May 5 May 6 May 7 May 8 9am-5pm 9am-5pm 9am-5pm Noon-5pm 1pm-5pm 9am-5pm 9am-5pm  

  • Popcorn Bar! 9-11pm

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    eyoung

  • Study Break: Come paint a rock!

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    eyoung

    #library rocks Make and take a rock at the Library’s research assistance desk. We’d love to see a picture of your rock on Instagram or Facebook so tag the Library.

  • Exam Activities in Trone & JBD Library

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    eyoung

    You have done it! You are wrapping-up another academic year or your first academic year at Furman. Finals are around the corner. Make sure to study hard, BUT make sure to take care of yourselves as well. Know that there are plenty of resources to help you succeed and finish strong this year. There are…

  • JBD Spring Exam Hours

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    eyoung

    The James B. Duke Library has extended its hours to help you get through final exams. More hours to take power naps under study room tables and in the comfy chairs! Apr 22 Sun 10:00am – 2:00am April 23 Mon 8:00am – 2:00am  Apr 24 Tue 8:00am – 2:00am Apr 25 Wed 8:00am – 2:00am Apr 26 Thu 8:00am – 2:00am Apr 27 Fri 8:00am…

  • Furman Interfaith Better Together Week Exhibit

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    eyoung

    The James B. Duke Library is the site of a Better Together Week exhibit sponsored by Furman Interfaith. What is Furman Interfaith? Furman Interfaith is a student group on campus that is made up of people from different religious backgrounds. Members discuss their faiths, learn about one another’s religion, and most importantly, get to know…

  • The Photographic Essay

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    eyoung

    A selection of photo projects for ART 303: The Photographic Essay are on display in the James B. Duke Library. In this course, students propose and complete a semester-long project of their choosing. Their photographic essay visually identifies a subject — a person, group of people, place, social or environmental issue — and communicates the…

  • Add a leaf to the poet tree!

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    eyoung

    April is National Poetry Month and this year we are celebrating by growing a poet tree in the Blackwell Atrium of the James B. Duke Library. Write a poem, haiku, or a line from one of your favorite poems on a leaf and hang it on the poet tree. A selection of poetry books are…

  • Easter Break Hours

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    eyoung

    Mar 29   Thursday   8:00 am – 5:00 pm Mar 30   Friday   CLOSED Mar 31   Saturday   CLOSED Apr 1   Sunday   CLOSED Apr 2   Monday   10:00 am – 1:00 am As Americans prepare for Easter with egg hunts, chocolate bunnies, and the ubiquitous marshmallow chicks, other countries around the world are engaging…

  • Win a private study room for a month!

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    eyoung

    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 month (think of it as your own office in the library for the month of April thru the last day of exams, May 2)! floor-to-ceiling dry…