Library News and Events

  • Extended hours for finals

    Both McHenry Library and the Science & Engineering Library will be open extended hours around finals week.
    The hours will be:
    Tuesday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.
    Wednesday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. 
    Thursday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.
    Friday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
    Saturday, Dec 5, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
    Sunday, Dec. 6, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.
    Monday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.
    Tuesday, Dec. 8, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.

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  • Library receives $615,000 Grant

    The library was recently awarded a National Leadership Grant of $615,175 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)  to digitize materials from the Grateful Dead Archive and make them available in a unique and cutting-edge web site titled, “The Virtual Terrapin Station.”  See more details from campus news and check out the Grateful Dead Archive site.

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  • Our Web Site Has A New Look

    We've been busy updating our web site. Please let us know what you think about the new design. We'd love to have your comments.

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  • New Additions to the Grateful Dead Archive

    In August, the 2009 Cabrillo Music Festival featured Sugar Magnolia: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead. Rave-Elation by Matthew Hindson and Dead Symphony no. 6 by Lee Johnson was performed and score deposited in the Grateful Dead Archive.  More info...

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  • New Hours for Summer and Fall Quarters

    Following are the new hours for libraries during summer quarter, June 22, 2009 - September 23, 2009
    McHenry Library
    Mon -Fri 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
    Sat - Sun CLOSED
    Science & Engineering Library
    June 22, 2009 - September 23, 2009
    Mon -Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Sat - Sun CLOSED
    During Fall Quarter both libraries will be open:
    Sunday - Thursday 10am - 10pm
    Friday 10am - 5pm
    Saturday CLOSED

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  • Test the Next Generation Melvyl Pilot

    The UC Libraries have launched a replacement for the current Melvyl Catalog. The site searches the holdings of all ten UC campus libraries and includes the request function for interlibrary loan. Our website links to Melvyl now go to the pilot site though the current "Classic Melvyl" is still available. Try out the pilot and offer feedback.  Your opinion is important for assessing the pilot.

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  • New Overdue Fines and Replacement Charges

    Late fees and replacement charges increase on July 1. Please be sure to return or renew your items before the due date.  More info...

  • Library Open House

    Welcome Students!
    Join us Monday September 21, 2009 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Media Center at McHenry Library.
     
    You can:

    • Tour the Library
    • Start your Library account
    • Play games
    • Play video games
    • Watch movies
    • Eat delicious treats
    • Win Prizes
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