“We don’t live in a digital world, and we relate to the real world deeply. We create the world we want to live in.” ~David Sax, author of The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why… Read moreJoy and Happiness in Real Life
There’s a new place in the Park Library where students can work on group projects and study together: 3 East. Combined with existing group study rooms and the Copeland Suite, 3 East triples the amount of… Read more3 East Triples Group-Friendly Space in Park Library
Welcome to fall 2019! From an academic perspective, you will be pretty busy this week getting to know your professors and understanding the magnitude of work for each of your courses. Whether this is your first… Read moreGetting Things Done with CMU Libraries
We commend the following library faculty and staff for their accomplishments and for sharing their knowledge and expertise with our professional colleagues and CMU community. Awards Best in Show, PR Xchange Awards Competition, Special Events and… Read moreCelebrating CMU Libraries’ Employee Creative and Scholarly Accomplishments 2018-2019
Sandy Folsom joined CMU Libraries in 1984 and has witnessed tremendous change during the past 35 years of service as a faculty librarian. She participated in the implementation of three automated systems and two institutional repository… Read moreLibrary Faculty Member Sandy Folsom to Retire
CMU Libraries employs nearly 100 students during the academic year and appoints student volunteers to serve as library ambassadors. Depending upon the department in which they work, our student employees serve our patrons, operate the building,… Read moreCongratulations to Students Graduating, Studying Abroad, or Leaving for Internships
The last two weeks of the spring semester are especially busy for students. The whirlwind of exams, papers and projects, packing up for the summer, and for some students, graduating, may lead to increased levels of… Read moreStopping the Noise in your Head: How Walking a Labyrinth is Like Taking a Safe Time Out
During the library’s survey last year, students told us they wanted more group study spaces, comfortable seating, and outlets for charging mobile devices. We listened and we hope this summer’s building projects will fulfill students’ needs!… Read morePardon our Dust! Summer Building Projects Begin in May
A writer’s published work embodies their passions, their interests, and their expertise. When the library receives books created by CMU faculty and staff, I enjoy paging through each one to learn something about each person and… Read moreCelebrating CMU’s Authors and Editors
We will be telling stories about the winter of 2019 for years to come! No one could have predicted that CMU’s Mount Pleasant campus would be closed or have a delayed opening on six days within… Read moreLibrary Support during Recent Winter Weather Closures
