Check out the new books, DVDs, and audiobooks that hit the shelves in April. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it. Interested in downloading or streaming ebooks and digital audiobooks?
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Now on view in the RSM Art Gallery is an exhibit of oil paintings by artist Arnie Casavant. Please visit the gallery to view the show before it closes on Friday, June 8.
Arnie Casavant
In A Different Light
April 27 - June 7, 2018
The library is hosting three events on Reading Day (Wednesday, May 2) to encourage you to take some time off from studying to reboot your mind and body. Please drop in to as many as you can throughout the day!
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The library’s 24-hour access for final exams begins at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 1 (the day before Reading Day) and ends at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10 (the last day of exams), with one small Saturday-night exception.*
Tuesday, May 1 – Saturday, May 5: Open at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday 5/1 and remain open until 9:00 p.m. on Saturday 5/5
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What should you do when you want to read a news article online and you've run into a paywall? Don't grab your credit card or spend valuable time searching Google for a "free" version of the article. We have or can get what you need! The library provides access to hundreds of thousands of newspaper articles and other news sources (e.g. newswires, TV and radio show transcripts, blogs, etc.) online via our subscriptions and databases.
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Saturday, April 14: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 15: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Monday, April 16: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
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The phenomenon of “fake news” is nothing new. For centuries, consumers of information have encountered and engaged with sources that present stories that play to our own prejudices and biases, manipulating facts to serve specific agendas.
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Why do your professors want you to cite your sources? Does it feel like busywork? Let us help. We’ll show you how to cite your sources in the format of your choice, and where to find citation templates and formatting style guides. Do you have sources you need to cite, or a bibliography you need help with? Bring them with you and we’ll provide on-the-spot assistance. When:
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Finding Quality Sources: Research Help
Bring whatever you are working on to a reference librarian and get immediate expert assistance in finding the information you need, whether it be articles, statistics, company information, or books. You will walk away with the source or two (or three) that you need!Friday, April 6 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Monday, April 9 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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