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Quiet Zone during Final Week
In order to help our students do their best on their final exams, the library will be offering a quiet place for study during exam week, Monday, May 9, through Saturday, May 14. Students, faculty, and staff are asked to remain quiet in the library during this week and turn off their cell phones before…
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Feeling Stressed? Visit with the Therapy Dogs From Caring Therapy Canines!
Did you know that by touching a loving animal it can rapidly calm and soothe you when you’re stressed or anxious? On Wednesday, May 4th from 12:00-2:00pm the therapy dogs from Caring Therapy Canines will be here to help you get rid of your stress. Check out our guide that lists other stress relief materials…
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Don’t Miss Out!
There isn’t much time left to take advantage of the library’s “Food for Fines” campaign. Bring in non-perishable items and your fines will be waived on a per-item basis. Sorry, we cannot forgive charges associated with lost materials replacement as part of this fine forgiveness campaign. The campaign ends on May 14, so don’t wait!…
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Wayne College Library Summer Hours
May 16th through June 10th: Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED June 13th through August 19th: Monday though Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:300 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED August 22nd through August 26th: Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED Closed: Monday, May 30th,…
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Consumer Demographics Research
Patrons of the The University of Akron Libraries have access to a wealth of consumer research information in print and online. Recently, 22 publications were added to the LexisNexis Academic database from New Strategist Press, a publisher specializing in consumer trends across generations and industries. Content aims to provide clear and concise data on marketing,…
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Food For Fines!
Beginning April 1st until the end of the semester, Wayne College Library will be accepting non-perishable food items in lieu of money owed on fines! Items most needed are: • cereal • applesauce • canned pasta dinners (ravioli or SpaghettiOs) • crackers • peanut butter Canned and non-perishable items will be accepted at one item…
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Wayne College Library Spring Break Hours
The Library will be open the following hours over Spring Break, March 21 – 26, 2016: Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday March 26, 2016: CLOSED It is back to business as usual on Monday, March 28, 2016. Enjoy Spring Break!
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In the News: The Supreme Court
The vacancy on the Supreme Court resulting from Antonin Scalia’s death has put the highest court in the United States in the spotlight. For those interested in reading about past nominations to the court and background information on the topic, a guide has been created by the company, ProQuest, a leading provider of content and…
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Library Hours on Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Next week the University will observe President’s Day on Tuesday, February 16th. No classes will be held that day and the library will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please note: The Library staff will not be grading information literacy module quizzes outside of our operating hours. If you have an impending deadline:…
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The New and Improved Science Online Research Database
The research database, Science Online, has recently been rebuilt from the ground up. Improvements have been so impressive that the resource has received several honors including a Webby Award. Instructors and students will find Science Online an exceptional source for topic overviews, journal articles, hands-on experiments and educator support materials. Follow this link to access Science Online through The University of…