Congratulations, Camryn Jeffko, Winner of the 2023 Library Research Award!

Please join me in congratulating this year’s winner of the Elihu Burritt Library Research Award, Camryn Jeffko, a junior in the Honors program, for her thesis How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Feeding Eating Disorders?

She did a tremendous amount of work and research. A link to her thesis can be found at https://cscu-ccsu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1nvtmvg/01CSCU_NETWORK_ALMA71181370170003451

Spring Break Hours: March 11-19

We hope you have an amazing & restful Spring Break! The library will be closed on the weekends during Spring Break and open for limited hours Monday through Friday of the week of Spring Break (Saturday, March 11th through Sunday, March 19th). The hours will be:

  • Saturdays & Sundays: CLOSED (3/11-12 & 3/18-19)
  • Monday-Friday: OPEN 8am-4:45pm

It’s Time to Apply for the Elihu Burritt Library Research Awards – Due 2/27!

The Elihu Burritt Library’s Student Research Awards recognize excellence in CCSU undergraduate and graduate research papers/projects as well as skill and creativity in the application of library services, resources and collections. Two prizes of $350 will be awarded, one to an undergraduate student and the other to a graduate student during the 2023 spring semester.

Spring library hours beginning January 18

Welcome to CCSU’s Spring semester at the Elihu Burritt Library! The library will be closed to honor the Martin Luther King holiday on Monday, January 16, 2023.

The library will be open for the intersession hours (closing at 4:45pm) on Tuesday, January 17th.

Regular spring semester hours begin Wednesday, January 18th.

  • Monday-Thursday: 8am-10:45pm
  • Friday: 8am-4:45pm
  • Saturday: 9am-3:45pm
  • Sunday: 2pm-9:45pm
Regular spring semester hours begin Wednesday, January 18th.

Monday-Thursday: 8am-10:45pm
Friday: 8am-4:45pm
Saturday: 9am-3:45pm
Sunday: 2pm-9:45pm

To view the library’s daily schedule of open hours, go to: https://library.ccsu.edu/calendar/month.php

To review holidays, breaks, and important deadlines for the semester, go to CCSU’s 2022-23 academic calendarhttps://www.ccsu.edu/calendar/

There may be emergency closings or delays in opening the campus due to inclement weather. Check our emergency /delays webpage at https://www.ccsu.edu/cancel/

Winter Break / Intersession Hours

The library will be open for winter break / intersession hours beginning on Sunday, December 18, 2022.

The library will be open Mon-Friday, 8am-4:45pm.

The library will be closed on weekends and for observed holidays, such as:

  • Monday, December 26, 2022
  • Monday, January 2, 2023
  • Monday, January 16, 2023

Regular hours will return for the spring semester on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 (M-Th: 8am-10:45pm; Fri: 8-4:45pm; Sat: 9-3:45pm; Sun: 2-9:45pm).

The Burritt Connection Library Newsletter for Fall/Winter is now available

  • From the Library Director: Measuring Library Impact: The Burritt Library Impact Dashboard
  • Meet You in Special Collections / Archives
  • Class Visits / Book Talk
  • Selections from the Elihu Burritt Library Rare Book Room
  • Welcome New Blue Devils!
  • Burritt Library Scholars
  • Building Experience through Library Work
  • Going Digital
  • Thank you to our Supporters and Donors – List of Donors to the Friends of the Library

    As we close up the semester and head toward winter break, it’s a great time to reflect on the library’s work, say thank you to our supporters & talk about our plans for 2023! Please feel free to read and share either the PDF (below) or the “flipbook” version of our library newsletter.

    Extended Hours for Finals: December 4-14

    Extended Library hours for Final Exams from Sunday, December 4 through Wednesday, December 14th:

Sundays: 2:00pm-10:45pm

Mondays-Wednesdays: 8am-11:45pm

Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays remain the same as normal semester hours: 8am-10:45pm, 8am-4:45pm, and 9am-3:45pm, respectively.

    The Elihu Burritt Library will be open for extended hours for finals from Sunday, December 4 through Wednesday, December 14th:

    • Sundays: 2:00pm-10:45pm
    • Mondays-Wednesdays: 8am-11:45pm

    Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays remain the same as normal semester hours: 8am-10:45pm, 8am-4:45pm, and 9am-3:45pm, respectively.

    The library will return to normal hours on Thursday, December 15th. Review the library’s schedule of open hours.

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