We know you might not be able to catch all of the information in our monthly InSTALLments, a newsletter posted in the bathrooms of the John C. Hitt Library.
Did you know we post copies online?
Repairs are being made to areas of the 4th floor stacks today, mostly in call number areas PR, PS, and QA.
If you need books retrieved from these areas, please ask at the Circulation Services Desk on 2nd (main)floor.
There will be noise from the work on the shelving on the north (Student Union) side of the building on the 4th floor.
For quiet study, try the side of 4th toward the Reflecting Pond, or 5th floor.
The John C. Hitt Library has lots of new tech for student use this semester including projectors, cameras, laptops* and more. Watch Matt DeSalvo, our End User Computing Specialist, highlight the new equipment available for checkout at the third floor LibTech desk. This video is second installment in our new Short Cuts video series. Short Cuts videos highlights library news, staff, resources, and services in a fast paced format.
*The MacBooks featured in this video are being prepared for student use and may not be immediately available.
Join us for the first in a series of Open Heart Open Mics on Wednesday, September 28th at 5PM in John C. Hitt Library room 223. The UCF Libraries is partnering with the Women’s & Gender Studies Program to present an ongoing open mic event series.
Each month will feature a UCF faculty member and UCF student speaking on the monthly theme. This month’s theme is Hispanic Heritage. You are welcome to bring a story, poem, song, or any other vocal presentation to share.
There will be potluck style refreshments provided.
For more information, and upcoming dates check our event page.
Ahoy, mateys! Today be International Talk Like a Pirate Day!
Ye need ter use Mango Languages ter ready yer pirate speak!
(Yes, Mango really does have a Pirate course! It has over sixty languages available for you to learn for free through the UCF Libraries!)
Lookin’ ter show off more o’ yer pirate speak? Belay yer carousin’ and be lookin’ forward ter Open Access Week!
(Mark your calendars for Open Access Week starting October 24 for more pirate-themed fun!)
I reckon ye be havin’ questions. Belay yer worryin’! We be a fine lot o’ swashbucklers here, we may tell ye plainly. Be askin’ yer questions, me hearty!
(If you have any questions about Mango, please ask us. For questions about the Open Access Week festivities, please contact Sarah Norris.)