The University Libraries is following CMU’s Fired Up for Summer protocols for in-person services. The following guidelines are current as of the date of this blog post. We will continue to adapt as conditions evolve. Studying… Read moreLibrary Services, Summer 2021
Whether you use the library in person or access our virtual resources, we are here to support you in achieving your academic goals! Everyone is welcome! According to Natalie Portman, Academy Award-winning actress, director, producer, author and activist, “Libraries are open, inclusive places… Read moreWelcome to Your Library! National Library Week, April 4-10, 2021
In the U.S., we celebrate the National Freedom of Information Day on or near James Madison’s birthday, March 16. Madison, one of the founding fathers of the United States and contributing author to the U.S. Constitution… Read moreCelebrating the U.S. Freedom of Information Day – March 16, 2021
On Friday, February 5, CMU’s Mount Pleasant campus issued its first delayed opening due to weather since 2019. During an ordinary winter, Park Library’s 1 North study room would continue to be open 24 hours a day. The remainder… Read morePark Library building access on days campus has a weather delay or closure during the pandemic
In December, the Wall Street Journal published an editorial written by Joseph Epstein about Dr. Jill Biden’s title. Epstein wrote: Any chance you might drop the “Dr.” before your name? “Dr. Jill Biden ” sounds and… Read moreWhat do you do when you disagree with an opinion?
The libraries are here to support your learning and research needs! Our services are available virtually and we are following health and safety protocols for in-person services. Park Library Building Hours Park Library building hours are… Read moreLibrary Services, Spring 2021
If you are enrolled in an online course that concludes on December 18, you will have access to library services and resources outlined below. We wish you much success on your academic endeavors! Services and Access… Read moreLibrary services between November 30 and December 18
Next time you need a quiet place to focus, check out the newly remodeled Mary Dow Reading Room. A popular destination with spectacular views of the Fabiano Botanical Garden, the Mary Dow Reading Room is a… Read moreMary Dow Reading Room Remodel Expands Individual Study Options
During the 2019-2020 academic year, a typical student visited the Park Library 25 times, or about once a week, reserved a group study room at least once, and borrowed two physical books. However, fall 2020 is… Read moreAre you a Typical Student?
Have you attended a HyFlex classroom this semester? Have you visited a campus building to get a meal, pay a bill, or pick up your textbooks? If so, you’ve probably seen the signs posted around campus… Read moreHow to Study at the Park Library While Physically Distancing
