New to the library or want a refresher? This session introduces participants to the full range of library resources, services, and spaces available to students and community members in a quick, 30-minute presentation. Learn how to access research materials, technology, study spaces, and on demand help from librarians. Learning Outcomes Identify key library resources and services.Access the library catalog, GALILEO and the Knowledge Box.Use Ask a Librarians for research and technology...
New to the library or want a refresher? This session introduces participants to the full range of library resources, services, and spaces available to students and community members in a quick, 30-minute presentation. Learn how to access research materials, technology, study spaces, and on demand help from librarians. Learning Outcomes Identify key library resources and services.Access the library catalog, GALILEO and the Knowledge Box.Use Ask a Librarians for research and technology...
Presenting a poster for Research Day? The Ina Dillard Russell Library is here to help.The Library’s Poster Presentation Crash Course is a short, hands‑on workshop designed to support students who are preparing research posters. Participants will learn practical tips for designing an effective, visually engaging poster and for confidently presenting their research to an audience.This session is especially helpful for students who are:New to poster presentations.Looking to strengthen...
Presenting a poster for Research Day? The Ina Dillard Russell Library is here to help.The Library’s Poster Presentation Crash Course is a short, hands‑on workshop designed to support students who are preparing research posters. Participants will learn practical tips for designing an effective, visually engaging poster and for confidently presenting their research to an audience.This session is especially helpful for students who are:New to poster presentations.Looking to strengthen...
The second and third floors of the Ina Dillard Russell Library will be closed March 16-20, 2026, for the installation of new carpeting and updated security gates. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve your library experience! Returning Books: Please return all library materials to the outside blue book drop located across from the Arts & Sciences (A&S) building. The book drop will remain open and checked regularly throughout the closure. GIL Express & ILL Pickups: If you...
Take a break from finals stress and get crafty! Craft materials will be provided to create your own 2026 vision board. Feel free to bring your own stickers or markers to use. Stop by for a minute or stay the whole evening. We will be on the second floor of Russell Library.We strive to provide access and support to our students and community, and this is one of the more fun ways to go about it. Surviving and succeeding in college is also about how you find moments to catch your breath...
Take a break from finals stress and get crafty! Craft materials will be provided to create your own 2026 vision board. Feel free to bring your own stickers or markers to use. Stop by for a minute or stay the whole evening. We will be on the second floor of Russell Library.We strive to provide access and support to our students and community, and this is one of the more fun ways to go about it. Surviving and succeeding in college is also about how you find moments to catch your breath...
The Library is excited to announce trial access to several new research tools! We invite you to explore each of these resources and share your feedback to help us decide whether to add them permanently.Databases on Trial:APA Style Manual – Access the official style and writing guidelines from APA.Loeb Classical Library – A premier collection of Greek and Latin texts with English translations.Birds of the World (Cornell Lab) – Comprehensive, authoritative profiles on bird species from...
Take a Break, Reduce Stress!Midterms are here, and we’ve got just what you need: Sensory Kits designed to help you relax and recharge. Each kit includes calming tools like a Buddha board, white noise machine, fidget items and more.Available now at the Ina Dillard Russell Library for 7-day checkout. Stop by and grab yours today - your mind will thank you!
As we prepare for the upcoming academic year, the library is reviewing its collections to ensure our resources effectively support faculty instruction and student success. This includes evaluating subscriptions to journals, databases, and other library resources.We invite all faculty to share feedback on the library materials that support your teaching and your students’ success. Your input is essential in helping the library make informed decisions about which resources to prioritize.Please...
