Category: General
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The Library Wants Your Input!
in GeneralThe library wants your input! Share your feedback in an upcoming library assessment, coming to your inbox on February 19. This brief survey will help the library better understand how the community views and experiences the library, and how they can improve the service areas most important to the community. The survey will be open through…
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Trial of Scopus AI Until March 16
Many of the library’s electronic resources are incorporating machine learning-based tools. Although we are not currently pursuing the adoption of any of these tools, we do want to get some hands-on experience using and comparing them. So, today, we are starting a 30-day trial of an AI tool for Scopus, our major abstract and citation…
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Love is in the Air at the Library
in GeneralWe are getting into the Valentine’s spirit this month at the library with a new display and event celebrating romance and love in all forms! Next time you’re in the library, take a look and borrow a book from our “Romance is for Everyone” display located in the Reading Room on the first floor. The…
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Library Reference Assistant’s Favorite Resources!
in GeneralWhile Librarians and Library Workers recommend research resources and provide access for students daily, we wanted to get inside the heads of your fellow Reedies and see how they use the library and collection. In honor of a brand new semester, read further to discover our Reference Desk Assistant’s favorite resources available at Reed Library! …
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Celebrate Banned Books Week at the Library!
Banned books week (October 5 – 11, 2025), was established back in 1982 by the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom in response to a rise in the number of challenged books in libraries, bookstores, and schools. The tradition has continued through to the present day in 2025. This year’s theme is Censorship Is…
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IMC feature • Horror Films!
With the approach of All Hallows’ Eve, consider one of the many fine films in the horror genre to copilot your quasi-satanic celebration. Make it movie-size fun by checking out a projector, speakers, and screen from the IMC! These films include some pretty graphic depictions of violence. See IMDB descriptions and associated keywords for possible…
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Library spring break hours
Hauser: closing at 8p on Friday 3/8 and Saturday 3/9. Regular hours resume Sunday 3/10 IMC: closed 3/9, 3/10, 3/15, 3/16. Open Monday-Thursday noon-4p. Regular hours resume Sunday 3/17. PARC: closed 3/9-3/16. Regular hours resume Sunday 3/17 VRC: closed 3/9-3/17. Regular hours resume on Monday, 3/18.
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Library Hours End of Semester
in GeneralHauser: Regular hours through Wednesday 12/13Close at midnight Thursday 12/14Close at 5p Friday 12/15 IMC:Regular hours through Friday 12/15 PARC:Regular hours through Sunday 12/10 10a-8p,12/11-12/1410a-noon, 12/15
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Receive text notifications for library notices
Would you like to receive text notifications for things like holds, due date, and courtesy notices? You can opt-in here. Data rates may apply. Questions? Email Jim Holmes.
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Thesis formatting & submission
Looking for information about thesis formatting? Wondering when to submit your final thesis to the library? Learn about all things thesis in the Thesis Help 2022-2023 Guide. You will submit your thesis for review twice; first to the Registrar (when you get your laurels) and then to the library after your Oral exam after making…
