The application for faculty study rooms at the Rockefeller Library will open on Friday, April 16, 2021. Applications will be accepted through Monday, May 17, 2021. Apply here The following categories of need will receive priority: Current Faculty engaged in research requiring intensive use of library resources, programs, and services that is best served on-site … Announcement | Faculty Studies
The Library will establish a new department — Health and Biomedical Library Services — to provide more direct and focused support for Brown’s programs in medicine, public health, and biomedical sciences. The growth of these programs in size, scientific reputation, and societal impact is transformative for Brown and requires enhanced library support for research, teaching, … Announcement | New Health and Biomedical Library Services Unit at Brown
From May through August 2021, the Orwig Music Building, including Orwig Music Library, will be closed for renovation. The renovation will involve installation of essential human safety equipment including wet fire suppression in every room and an upgrade to the building’s entire HVAC system. Due to the significant amount of work being done in every … Announcement | Orwig Music Library Closure – April 3 Material Request Deadline
Your Brown University Library will be offering the following schedule of services for the end of the Fall semester: DATES ROCKEFELLER SCIENCES HAY Wed., 11/25 All Library Buildings Close at 5 pm Thurs. & Fri., 11/26 – 27 Thanksgiving Holiday: All Library Buildings Closed Sat., 11/28 – Thurs., 12/10 Fall Term Hours Resume: Study Spaces … Announcement | Fall 2020 End-of-Term Library Services
Your Brown University Library is thrilled to invite you back into the libraries for Fall 2020! The Library is working to meet critical student and faculty needs in the following ways: Opening space for individual student work on a reservation basis Providing enhanced digital access to materials for courses and scholarship Circulating physical materials on … Announcement | Library Spaces Open for Fall 2020
Library Services during Fall 2020 The Library is thrilled to welcome students into our large study spaces for independent work during the Fall 2020 semester. Staff onsite will be primarily engaged in helping to keep our study spaces safe and healthy. They will not be providing in-person library services. We are continuing to provide a … Announcement | Library Services for Fall 2020
Energy efficient LED light bulbs are being installed in all light fixtures throughout Library buildings. This effort to increase our energy efficiency is in direct alignment with Brown’s mission to cut campus greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2025 and to achieve net-zero emissions no later than 2040. The work will begin at the Rockefeller … Announcement | LED Light Bulbs
The interlibrary loan system ILLiad, which the Library relies on to fulfill patron requests for certain materials from other libraries, will be unavailable starting the afternoon of Wednesday, April 3, and running through the following day. Service is expected to be restored by Thursday afternoon.
The library has scheduled an update and associated maintenance for the library catalog software on Tuesday, March 26 beginning at 10 am. This will require approximately eight hours of downtime for the library catalog and services tied to the software API. We chose this date to reduce the number of faculty, staff, and students affected … Planned maintenance and service interruption: multiple library systems
Starting on August 1, 2018, UpToDate (UtD) will only be available through the intranets of Brown’s affiliated hospitals (Lifespan, CNE, VAMC) or by individual subscription, and not additionally through the University Library. For the vast majority of the AMS community, this change will affect only the way that you access UtD. Alpert Medical School students … Change in access to the clinical information resource “UpToDate”
