Category: Borrowing Services

  • Borrow an iPad!

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    We’ve got gadgets!  The James B. Duke Library loans iPads and Kindles to current students, faculty, and staff.  The check-out period for electronic devices is 2 weeks, with a 2 week renewal if no one is on the waiting list.  You can check availability and place a hold on an electronic device by visiting the…

  • Resources for Aspiring Physicians

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    eyoung

    If you are thinking about going to medical school, you probably have questions about how to prepare, apply, and choose the right school.  The Furman Libraries have several resources for aspiring physicians. MSAR Getting Started: Medical School Admission Requirements  To help demystify the process and guide you through the steps necessary to successfully complete the…

  • Road Trip!

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    eyoung

    Hey there, Paladins!  Summer is finally here.  Which means there’s only one thing on our minds – ROAD TRIP!  Whether you’re staying in South Carolina or packing up for an exotic adventure, the Furman Libraries have all the resources you need to make this summer the best yet. Beautiful Places: the Timeless Beauty of South…

  • What does that button do?

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    eyoung

  • Library Services for Alums

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    eyoung

    Congratulations to the Class of 2014!  We know you might need a break from libraries, but just remember that your Furman alumni benefits include continued use of several of our library services. Furman alumni may obtain library cards at the Circulation Desk of the James B. Duke Library.  The Furman Alumni Directory is used to…

  • Food for Fines

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    eyoung

  • GiN User Alert

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    eyoung

    Attention Get It Now Users: Please be aware that Get It Now will be down for scheduled maintenance from Friday, 4/25/2014 at 9:00 PM to no later than Saturday, 4/26/2014 at 9:00 AM. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • Interlibrary Loan Deadlines

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    eyoung

    The end of the semester is approaching and you’re probably busy conducting research for your writing assignments.  If the Furman Libraries do not have the books or articles you need, you can always request them through PASCAL or Interlibrary Loan.  But keep in mind, in order to receive materials requested through Interlibrary Loan by the…

  • No time to read?

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    eyoung

    “Once upon a time in the dead of winter in the Dakota Territory, Theodore Roosevelt took off in a makeshift boat down the Little Missouri River in pursuit of a couple of thieves who had stolen his prized rowboat. After several days on the river, he caught up and got the draw on them with…

  • Book Drop Locations

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    eyoung

    Do you have a growing stack of library materials to return? Borrowed materials can be returned at any book drop location on campus: exterior book drop at the front entrance of the James B. Duke Library interior book drop at the Circulation Desk in the James B. Duke Library interior book drop in the Maxwell…