Author Archives: kim

Returning Course Reserves to FACULTY members

Posted on February 17, 2022 by kim

Faculty frequently come in and ask to take their personally owned copies off Course Reserves. If one asks you to do this while you are at the desk, Jaime needs to be told about it so that he can edit … Continue reading →

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Overdue materials – Spring 2021 – COVID

Posted on February 18, 2021 by kim

We haven’t billed for any lost material since last March. The last due date Jaime billed students for was December 9, 2019. As the pandemic has warn on, I have renewed almost all of the material that was due prior … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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COVID/Social Distancing violation form

Posted on September 24, 2020 by kim

Thank you, Nico for creating a form for us to use to record any violations that we see in the library. We are going to be doing this for a week or two to get an idea of how many … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Returning RENTED books to CCSU bookstore (COVID-19)

Posted on May 13, 2020 by kim

Students create a return and ship the book back through UPS: https://central-ct.bncollege.com/shop/central-ct/page/rental-book-return Rentals FAQ: https://central-ct.bncollege.com/shop/central-ct/page/rental-faqs Continue reading →

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CCSU IT Help Desk phone numbers during COVID-19 closure

Posted on May 11, 2020 by kim

During the week: IT Help Desk: 860-832-1720 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.   If it’s not available, you will be given some menu choices, with “press 1” being the choice for the 24/7 Help Line.   Evenings or Weekends: … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Expiring Guest Borrowers during COVID closure

Posted on April 7, 2020 by kim

For Guests with books who need renewals and whose accounts are expiring between now and our reopening, here is what we will do: Update their expiration in their patron record to June 14, 2020.  Renew the materials.  June 1 will … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Cleaning the physical collection after a pandemic

Posted on March 30, 2020 by kim

Here are links discussing how to clean a circulating library collection after a pandemic. How to Sanitize Collections in a Pandemic [American Libraries] NEDCC recommendations for disinfecting circulating collections Continue reading →

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Reference Staff during #coronavirus

Posted on March 20, 2020 by kim

From Susan: Nicole will now be working on Sunday to cover Haydee. Her hours will be: Sunday: 4 pm – 9 pm Monday: 12 pm – 5 pm Tuesday: 12 pm – 5 pm Wednesday: 12 pm – 5 pm … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Weekend Reference Desk Schedule

Posted on March 6, 2020 by kim

While classes are in session, this is the statandard Reference desk schedule. Saturday: Nico Sunday: Nico 2pm-7pm, Haydee 7pm-closing Continue reading →

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Printing Refunds – update

Posted on October 17, 2019 by kim

From Norm: I just received an email from Lisa Washko (the manager of the Student Technology Center), regarding some of the recent anomalies we’ve seen with the Pharos system, such as students being overcharged for print jobs, PDF’s not printing … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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