Author Archives: Beth Johnson

Library services survey

By Beth Johnson | February 2, 2009

McConnell Library is currently asking faculty and staff  to complete a library services survey so the McConnell Library can better serve their needs.  Participation is voluntary and participants  may withdraw at any time.  Responses are confidential.  Faculty & staff can take the approximately 10-minute survey (one time only!) at
 
http://survey.libqual.org/index.cfm?ID=780998
 
If any participant has any difficulty in [...]

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Harvey Center changes

By Beth Johnson | January 14, 2009

To accommodate the new Department of Occupational Therapy in Waldron College, the Harvey Center collections and personnel have been moved to McConnell Library.  Integration and locations of collections are still being determined, so please call the Reference Desk at 540-831-5696 for assistance.

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ILL schedule during break

By Beth Johnson | December 19, 2008

Because of excessive shipping delays, increased risk of losing items in the mail, and staffing shortages due to vacation schedules for staff and students, most lending libraries will NOT fill interlibrary loan requests from mid-December through the first week or two of January. Also, out of consideration for the RU community, the ILL staff in [...]

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Library hours during winter break

By Beth Johnson | December 18, 2008

McConnell Library will observe the following hours during Winter Break:
Friday, December 19: 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 20 - Sunday, December 21: closed
Monday, December 22 - Tuesday, December 23: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 24 - Sunday, January 4: closed
Monday, January 5 - Friday, January 9: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Stacks coffee shop hours during final exams

By Beth Johnson | December 12, 2008

The Stacks coffee shop in the library will observe the following hours during final exams:
Sunday, Dec. 14:  4pm - midnight
Monday, Dec. 15:  8am - midnight
Tuesday, Dec. 16:  8 am - midnight
Wednesday, Dec. 17:  8am - 6pm
Thursday, Dec. 18:  8am - 3pm

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