*We will be closed Monday, May 28; Saturday, June 30; & Wednesday, July 4
LIBRARY AMNESTY DAY IS BACK!!!!
Monday, May 7, 2018
Overdue fines for materials that have not been previously billed are forgiven when returned
all day long!!
Enjoy the Burritt Library Spring 2018 newsletter!
There’s plenty in here to learn how library collaborates with campus community to better serve students, faculty and staff.
In this issue, we cover:
Thank you to new co-editors Nicole Rioux and Mary Jo El-Hachem!
Link to the newsletter HERE
Take a study break!
With free coffee, tea, hot chocolate & cookies (while they last)
Need to relax more? Try our 3D puzzles, coloring, books, or a board game!
To Friends of the Elihu Burritt Library!
Next week, April 30 – May 4, the CCSU Alumni Association will match dollar for dollar on all gifts from $25 – $500.
This is the time to make a gift and double the impact!
Gifts can be made online by clicking on the image or HERE
or by mail to the CCSU Foundation, Inc., PO Box 612, New Britain, CT 06050
On behalf of all our students, faculty and staff – thank you!
See the extended hours for the next two weeks:
Friday, April 27, noon
Elihu Burritt Library
3rd Floor – Center for Teaching & Faculty Development Classroom (#316)
Lunch will be provided!
Join Professors Barry Westcott & Sourav Chakraborty who will be discussing their deployment of OpenStax textbooks for Chemistry! Learn from their experience of converting to openly licensed (low to no cost) curricular materials. Are you exploring, trying to figure out where to go with your courses, what’s possible, and what challenges you might run into? This is your chance to ask colleagues who have already been through the process!
Sponsored by the Center for Teaching & Faculty Development through the Open Educational Resources (OERs) Learning Community Group, coordinated by Digital Resources Librarian, Sharon Clapp, sclapp@ccsu.edu (860-832-2059).
Relax and take a break before finals get here! Come visit Jesse the black lab on Wednesday, April 25 from 4:30-5:30 pm on the first floor or Elihu Burritt Library.
WHO – Student leaders for Sigma Tau Delta
WHAT – Ex Libris event featuring Dr. Paul Karpuk
WHEN – Monday, April 23, Special Collections, 2nd fl., 3 – 4:30 PM
Refreshments will be served
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The library now has a Board Game collection available to circulate to students and faculty. The games circulate for 3 days, with a 3 day renewal. All games are listed in the library catalog by title!
Game titles, including game description and complete rule books for all titles is located at the Circulation desk. More information is also available on the Board Game Collection LibGuide.
