Archive for the ‘Library Notes’ Category

UGA Libraries’ Graduating Student Information

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 - maryp

If you are graduating Spring Semester 2013, CONGRATULATIONS!! Things to do before you graduate: Check your library “My Account” record and clear all outstanding obligations. Return all books (including GIL Express) before you leave campus even if they are not due. Pay all fines and fees. You may pay by cash, check or credit ...

Pictures from Day 1 of Paws & Relax

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 - Amy Watts

Our first day of Paws & Relax was a roaring (barking?) success. So many students came out and enjoyed the study  break with some furry friends. We have pictures and video up on our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ugalibraries). If you see yourself or someone you know, please tag them. We got the ...

MLC Open 24 Hours Thru 5/7

Monday, April 29th, 2013 - amber

The Zell B. Miller Learning Center will be open 24 hours/day through the end of finals, 5/7 (at 10:30pm).

“Unscripted with Alan Flurry”

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 - Jean Cleveland

The latest episode of "Unscripted with Alan Flurry" will air this Saturday (4/27) at 2 pm and features printmaker Nicola Lopez. The episode was  filmed at the former location of the  Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library in the Main Library. "Unscripted with Alan Flurry" is a television series in which ...

Help with usability testing, get free print card!

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 - Deborah Stanley, Web Editor

Students: Would you like to help us improve our web site? Would you like to earn a free $10 print/copy card? If so, please consider helping us out with some usability testing of our web site. The test involves sitting down with one of our staff and trying to complete ...

Paws & Relax Dog Therapist Schedule

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 - nadine

De-stress with some dog therapy on the lawn in front of the Main library, May 1 & 2,  11am-1pm. Lots of canine therapists to choose from! Wednesday, May 1: Maggie Rose - Giant Schnauzer Julia, Mica & Ronnie - Collies Amber - Pug Penny - Golden Retriever Emma - American Eskimo Dog Sophie - English Shepherd Pocho - Schnauzer Nanuk ...

Head of Map and Government Information Library appointed to Depository Library Council

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 - Deborah Stanley, Web Editor

Hallie Pritchett, head of the Map and Government Information Library, has been appointed to the Depository Library Council for a three year term. The 15 member Council advises the Public Printer of the United States on policy matters related to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). The University ...

GALILEO password changed

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 - Kristin Nielsen

The GALILEO password has been changed. Find the new password in your library account. We were alerted yesterday that someone had posted the password on a public website. Please remember that our GALILEO password should be known only to UGA students, faculty, and staff.  When you post the password on an ...

“Paws & Relax” During Finals Week at Main!

Friday, April 12th, 2013 - nadine

Finals stressing you out?  Feeling overworked? Tell it to a therapy dog! On Weds. May 1 and Thurs. May 2 from 11am-1pm, the UGA Libraries has invited some local therapy dogs to help you ‘Paws & Relax’ on the north quad in front of the Main library.   Need giant-sized attention?  Marley ...

MLC Now Lending A/V Equipment!

Thursday, April 11th, 2013 - amber

The Miller Learning Center now lends audiovisual equipment to UGA students (in addition to laptops, iPads, and e-readers). Stop by the MLC 3rd Floor East Desk with your UGACard to check out the equipment, including: Canon T2i DSLR cameras Panasonic HDC-TM700 camcorders Flip Video MinoHDs Zoom H1 Digital Audio Recorders Tripods Gorillapod videos Camera-mounted microphones Lavalier microphones For more ...