Purchase College Library

The library will be CLOSED on the following days:Wednesday, May 20 (electrical shutdown) Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day) Tuesday, May 26 (electrical shutdown) Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day)Library Hours for Summer Sessions:Summer Session 1:...

Tuesday, May 12 through Thursday, May 14 http://alexanderstreet.com/JAZZfest.htmCome listen to more than 18,000 jazz recordings in streaming audio.We're celebrating the launch of Jazz Music Library with our first-ever online jazz music festival and a sneak peek look at the entire...

Monday, May 11 : 8:00am – 2:00amTuesday, May 12 : 8:00am – 11:00pmWednesday, May 13 : 8:30am – 4:45pmThursday, May 14 : 8:30am – 4:45pmFriday, May 15 (Commencement) : 8:30am – 12:00 noonSaturday, May 16 : ClosedSunday, May 1

The Library will be open until midnight on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2...

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All Students are Invited to Attend the SLAC* Open Forum When: Thursday, April 30 from 3:30 - 4:30Where: Library Classroom 1004D Soda, juice, cookies, cupcakes and chips will be served...

All Students are Invited to Attend the SLAC Open Forum Topics of Discussion 1. Library Website: We are redesigning the library's website for the Fall Semester. Come and te...

Links to these resources are on the Databases on Trial page.EbraryFull-text collection of more than 41,000 books covering a variety of disciplines...

RefWorks announced the launch of RefMobile, a new interface that enables students and researchers to use the RefWorks web-based research management service via web-enabled mobile phones, smart phones, and personal data assistants (PDAs)...

On Sunday, April 12, the library will be open from 7:00pm to 11:00pm.

Did you know that you can see what software we have on the different computers in the Library? Just go to our Computer Labs page (linked from the left sidebar of the Library homepage)...

The Student Library Advisory Committee, or SLAC, is meeting on Wednesday, March 25th, at 3:30pm. If you are interested in joining, and you are a current student, please come to the meeting. For more information about the committee, contact:Sarah Van Gundy (x6423)orSusanne Markgren (x6415)

Friday, March 13 : 8:00am – 7:00pm Saturday, March 14 : Closed Sunday, March 15 : Closed Monday, March 16 : 8:30am – 4:45pm Tuesday, March 17 : 8:30am – 4:45pm Wednesday, March 18 : 8:30am – 4:45pm Thursday, March 19 : 8:30am – 4:45pm Friday, March 20 : 8:30am – 4:00pm Saturday,...

More database trials:Cinema Image GalleryThis database presents the history of movie-making through a wide range of high-quality images of films in production: directors working on-set with the stars, set, costume and production design as well as hair and make-up shots and rare behind-the scenes...

Ever wonder what blogs, RSS, Flickr, wikis, Facebook, MySpace and Delicious are? This workshop will introduce you to these free social networking, or web 2.0, tools and will i...

Check out these new database trials:Safari Tech Books OnlineThe ideal ready-reference resource, providing a level of authority, flexibility, and currency unequaled by other online IT reference databases...

Do you use the Library?Are you a student?Do you have a vision of the ideal academic library?Become a member of the Student Library Advisory Committee, or SLAC!This is a new, student-run committee, whose primary goal is to come up with ideas for making the library a more enriching and exciting place...

Monday Jan. 5 – Thursday Jan. 8 : 8:30am – 4:45pmFriday Jan. 9 : 8:30am - 4:00pm Saturday January 10 : CLOSED Sunday January 11 : CLOSEDMonday Jan. 12 – Thursday Jan. 15 : 8:30am – 4:45pmFriday Jan...

We know it's crunch time and we don't want you to lose any work...

(Note extended hours on two Fridays and two Saturdays.)Friday December 5 : 8:00am – 12:00 midnightSaturday December 6 : 11:00am – 12:00 midnightSunday December 7 : 12:00 noon – 2:00amMonday Dec. 8 – Thursday Dec...

Cambridge Histories Online This diverse, up to date and authoritative collection is unique to Cambridge Histories Online and offers vastly improved accessibility to the print editions published since the 1960s...

First installment of the library's Did You Know series.The lower level of the library has new computers, software, and furniture to meet your scholarly and creative needs...

Wednesday, November 26: 8am – 2pmThursday, November 27: ClosedFriday, November 28: ClosedSaturday, November 29: ClosedSunday, November 30: 6pm –

Come join us for a social entrepreneurship panel tonight (10/28) at 6:30 in the Red Room of the Student Services Building.FREE PIZZA!The event will feature:Scott Edward Anderson - Currently developing a green energy investing start-up. Founder of the GreenSkeptic blog and formerly of Ashoka...

FAITS DatabaseIncludes : FACCTs — Faulkner Advisory on Computer and Communications Technologies Security Management Practices [Trial ends November 3, 2008.]Global Road Warrior[username: grw | password: rome]From the World Trade Press, a developer and publisher of professional books and...

If you have a RefWorks account, you can now share your folders and references with the Purchase College Community, or students and colleagues of your choosing. Look for RefWorks Shared Area within RefWorks to see what others have posted...

The booksale will run Friday (10/17) from 10am - 4pm in the area in front of the Reference Desk in the Library, and it will continue through the weekend. Most books are only $1!

October 22 at 7:30 pm in Library Classroom 0001Join us for a screening and discussion of Frontline/World Social Entrepreneurs Series segments:Guatemala/Mexico Coffee Country: Can Fair Trade Save the Farm...

Check these current trials:CQ Electronic LibraryThe definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs.Taylor & Francis JournalsAn online collection of more than 1,000 titles in a variety of subject disciplines in the humanities,...

The latest edition (Fall 2008) of the library's newsletter: Beyond the Stacks, has been published. Look for it in print and online.

We have subscribed to a new 24/7 chat cooperative. This service ensures that your questions will be answered at any time of the day or night, 365 days a year...

You can now chat with a librarian 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! We have joined a consortium of libraries who provide chat service all the time. So, you can chat online with a librarian and get help any time of day...

We would like to welcome our two newest librarians:Heather Saunders is the Art Librarian. She received master’s degrees in library and information studies and in art history from the University of Toronto...

LIB 0001 – Smart classroom on the lower level (old Library Classroom)LIB 0002 – Classroom on the lower level (old Library Conference Room)LIB 0007E – Mac Lab (a.k.a...