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Take a tour, get a mug
New to Reed and want to know more about the library? Come to one of our Dorm Tours! Friendly librarians will point out everything you need to know, including how to find class reserves and how not to get squished in the movable shelving. If you live in a dorm, check with your HA to…
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New movies, projectors and more in the IMC!
We’ve added several new titles over the the course of the summer and replaced a number of VHS tapes with DVDs. Below is a list of titles acquired after May 15. Want to watch that movie on the big screen in your own backyard? Projectors, screens and DVD players are now available for checkout in…
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Berg Fashion Library Online Trial
We have a 30 day free trial to Oxford’s new Berg Fashion Library Online. You can access this trial from any computer on campus (or from off campus with the proxy set up). Have a look and let us know what you think! If you have comments or would like to recommend that we add…
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New exhibit: Eccentric Books
Eccentric Books: At the Fore-Edge July 30 – September 30, 2010 Colors, movement, shapes, objects, popups—the brilliant world of eccentric books is on display in the library’s flat and wall cases. Cleverly constructed and totally entertaining book structures mingle with objects that are debatable as to whether they are books. Taken largely from the gathering…
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Reed-Only Library Catalog restored
Thank you all for your patience while the Reed-Only library catalog was unavailable. It is back now and should be working fine. Do let us know if you experience any difficulties with it.
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Reed-Only Library Catalog Is Not Available
The Reed-only library catalog is not available. You may search the new Reed library catalog and request items from Summit, but information about Reed library items may not be readily available. Please contact us for assistance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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New location for new books
The “New Books” area has moved to a sunny and spacious new location in the Periodical Reading room. Â Have a look next time you’re in the library!
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New Online Resource: DRAM
Access contemporary American music from New World Records and other independent labels through the library’s new subscription to DRAM. Try it out!
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IMC summer film feature: Staff picks!
Wondering what to do with your summer? Â Maybe it’s time to watch all those movies you said you’d watch if you weren’t so busy studying. Â The IMC is open Monday-Friday, noon-5p during the summer, so stop by and check out some DVDs. Â Need some recommendations? Â Check out the Student/Staff/Faculty – Top 5 picks. Best of…
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New exhibit: Reed’s Vanished Buildings
Library exhibit: Reed’s Vanished Buildings April 23 – July 15, 2010 Library’s flat and wall exhibit cases Numerous buildings have come and some have gone on the Reed campus. Here are the images and some of the stories of those buildings including the old gymnasium, the outdoor swimming pool, the Faculty Office Building, war barracks,…
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