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Now that Spring Break is behind us, we realize that paper deadlines are looming and midterms seem to never end.  We are here to help!  If you’d like some help finding good sources for your papers, finding good keywords to use in your searching, tracking down a citation, or getting a book or article from another library, just let us know.  Stop by the library front desk and just let us know how we can help.  You can also email us at library@miis.edu, text us at 66746 – start your question with miislib, or post a question on the library’s Facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/MIISLibrary.

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In honor of this week’s Career Fair, the library is featuring new titles from our Career Collection.  Stop by the display case in our front lobby to browse these new books – all are available for you to check out if you see something you are interested in.

For a list of all of the books in our Career Collection, click here.   We also have a Career Resources Research Guide, with good websites selected by the career staff.

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Join us for a drop-in workshop and learn more about the Taylor & Francis Social Sciences/Humanities e-journal package.  There are 2 sessions:

Monday, February 13 6:00-6:30PM

Tuesday, February 14 12:30-1:00PM

We’ll meet in the library’s instructional lab.

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Here are a couple of things you might want to do in the next few days:

Stop by our front desk so that we can set up a library account for you.  Your student ID card is also your library card.  Bring that with you so that we can set up your borrower’s account.

Ask for a library tour.  If you missed a tour during Orientation Week, just let us know.  We will be happy to arrange a tour at your convenience.

 

Let us know if you have any questions!

 

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Starting today, the Library will be open until Midnight Sunday – Thursday and 10PM Friday & Saturday.  From now through Tuesday December 13 (the last day of Fall Semester classes) we will be open:

Monday – Thursday    8:30AM – Midnight
Friday                             8:30AM – 10:00PM
Saturday                       10:00AM – 10:00PM
Sunday                          10:00AM – Midnight

If you need any help finishing up your research for papers and presentations, we are here to help.  Just stop by the front desk!

 

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We will be closed on Thursday and Friday this week to celebrate Thanksgiving.  We will open again over the weekend for our regular hours – Saturday & Sunday 10:00AM – 10:00PM.

 

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As we remember the life of Professor Garrett with a special celebration in the Irvine Auditorium on Sept. 15 at 12:15, the library is featuring a display of his many books and articles.  Stop by our front lobby to see this selection of works from our Faculty Authors collection and our archives.

 

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If you are a new student, there are a few things you can do early at the library:

As soon as you have your new student ID card, stop by our front desk so that we can get your library account set up.  Then you will be all set to borrow materials.
Attend a library tour – there is a general tour every Monday & Wednesday at 3:30.
Set up your interlibrary loan account – we can get you books and articles from other libraries when you need them.

We look forward to meeting you!

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Our Career Collection is now located at the front of the Reference Room on the first floor of the library.  The collection is full of great books to help you with your job search, resume writing, interview skills, and internship search.

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As you are preparing for your last final exams and finishing off your final papers, remember that the library is here for you.  Our extended hours will continue through Friday.  We’ll be open until midnight Monday – Thursday.  On Friday we will be open until 10PM.  The library will be closed this weekend.

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