Author: holmesj

  • Requesting books remotely

    Requesting books remotely

    Students leaving Reed to finish the semester remotely can request books be delivered by mail.  When making a request for a Reed or Summit book, choose the “Ship to – provide address in comment” option.  Please make sure to provide a complete address and any other special instructions in the comment box.  Books will be…

  • Seniors – get shelf space for your books

    Seniors – get shelf space for your books

    In lieu of thesis desks, Reed Library is offering shelf space to store your library books. You are welcome to use any desk in the library to study, keeping in mind proper social distancing. Please return all books to your assigned shelf space when leaving the library or take them with you. Books left on…

  • Digitization requests

    Digitization requests

    Need a PDF of an article or book chapter from the library? Reed students, faculty, and staff can request scans of Reed materials through InterLibrary Loan (ILL). How to make a request Go to your ILL account (Illiad), and login with your Reed username and password. If you’ve never used ILL before, you’ll be prompted…

  • Library holdshelf is in the lobby

    Library holdshelf is in the lobby

    The library holdshelf is now in the lobby to facilitate no-contact pickup. When materials are requested for pickup location “Reed Library” they will be checked out to you, put in envelopes, and placed in the cubbies by the east lobby doors. You will receive and email with this information 1 hour before the items are…

  • Streaming video through Reed Library

    Streaming video through Reed Library

    Reed College Library provides access to streaming video databases with content varying by platform. Please note Kanopy and Swank require apps to play on mobile devices. Academic Video Online A comprehensive streaming video database of 67,000+ titles with subject areas including social sciences, film, history, music, news, and more. Featuring content from Sony Classic Pictures,…

  • Thesis desk lottery

    Thesis desk lottery

    Random numbers for the Senior thesis desk lottery will be drawn from the official 470 list.  If you are a senior, but are not yet registered for 470, and want to be included in the drawing, please come to the circulation desk and have your name added to the lottery list by Monday, February 10. …

  • IMC Feature – Happy Holidays!?

    IMC Feature – Happy Holidays!?

    This holiday season IMC feature comes with help from guest annotator Robin Tovey ’97.  In addition to classics of the Christmas variety, the Reed College library has quite the collection of odds and ends, documenting the multifaceted holiday season.  Some of these are musical selections, which are housed in the PARC (the branch library in…

  • Thanksgiving weekend hours

    Thanksgiving weekend hours

    Main library: closes at midnight Wed., 11/27; closed Thur., 11/28; open 10a-5p Fri., 11/29. Regular hours resume Sat.,11/30 IMC: closed Thur., 11/28 – Sun., 12/1. Regular hours resume Mon., 12/2 PARC: closes at 5p Wed., 11/27; closed Thur 11/28 – Sun., 12/1. Regular hours resume Monday

  • Thesis Desk Lottery

    Thesis Desk Lottery

    Random numbers for the Senior thesis desk lottery will be drawn from the official 470 list.  If you are a senior, but are not yet registered for 470, and want to be included in the drawing, please come to the circulation desk and have your name added to the lottery list by Monday, September 16. …

  • Library hours end of semester

    Library hours end of semester

    The library will close at midnight on Thursday, May 16. Open 8a-5p Friday, May 17. Open 10a-4p Saturday, May 18. Closed Sunday, May 19. Summer hours begin Monday, May 20. The library will be closed from 11a-2p that day for Commencement.