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Scholar’s Mine achieves certification
Following a yearlong process, Scholar’s Mine has received Core Trust Seal certification, which affirms sustainable and trustworthy data infrastructures.
Read More »Library to host civil war exhibition
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library will host an exhibition, “Impressions of the Civil War in the West,” beginning Friday, June 8, and ending Friday, Aug. 31. It will be free and open to the public on the second floor gallery of the library. The exhibit will feature artwork by local artist Dan Woodward. Hours will vary during summer; please call 341-4008 for hours. Drop by to view the gallery and mark your calendar for these events, all on the second floor of the library:
Read More »Help Desk announces summer hours
The IT Help Desk will continue with phone service 8 a.m.-5 p.m. during summer break. Walk-up service will be limited to 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For help, please contact the IT Help Desk at 341-4357 (HELP), visit the desk on the first floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library, or submit a ticket online at help.mst.edu.
Read More »Student financial assistance office opens in new location
Missouri S&T’s student financial assistance office has moved from Parker Hall to Room G-6 on the ground floor of Curtis Laws Wilson Library. The staff thanks everyone for their patience during the move.
Read More »Scholar’s Mine — 2 million served and counting
The Scholar’s Mine marked a milestone in April, with the two millionth download. The record-setting article, “Aggregate Gradation Optimization – Literature Search,” was downloaded in Anantapur, Andhra, Pradesh, India.
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Art award winners announced
Winners of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library’s annual Spring Art Show reception were honored at a ceremony April 10 in the library. The exhibit feature 42 pieces of original work by students. Dr. Christopher Maples, interim chancellor, and members of S&T’s Art in the Library Committee judged the pieces. Award winners are:
Read More »Load up on free audio books, e-books
If you’re seeking reading material or audio books for your spring break, check out the Curtis Laws Wilson Library’s Overdrive selections. Digital audio books and e-books are available for library card holders (S&T students, faculty and staff) at https://mobius.overdrive.com or by downloading the Overdrive app. Popular titles include Game of Thrones, Big Little Lies, The Handmaiden’s Tale, Harry Potter and Stephen King’s It. For tutorials on Overdrive, stop by the Curtis Laws Wilson Library or visit the library’s Facebook page.
Read More »OverDrive now available through library
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library has expanded its services with eBooks and digital audiobooks on the library’s website. Library card holders (Missouri S&T students, faculty and staff) can borrow popular digital media anytime, anywhere, at mobius.overdrive.com/.
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Step back in time, learn history of St. Pat’s Day
Are you ready for the best ever St. Pat’s? Join S&T’s library and archives staff to learn about the history of our university’s St. Pat’s celebrations. Journey back to 1908 and through World War II and experience how students, faculty and staff celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. Please register online for Monday, March 12, or Thursday, March 15. Each session will be held 11 a.m.-noon in Room 103 Curtis Laws Wilson Library. The event is free. For more information, please contact the library staff at library@mst.edu.
Read More »Drop by library to see Rolla Mural restoration
Local artist Dan Woodward is restoring “The Rolla Mural” on the second floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library, where it will remain after his restoration work is finished in March. First created by Sidney Larson, the mural depicts the history of Rolla from 1844 to the 1950s. The 5-foot-by-22-foot piece depicts several historical figures, moments and buildings in Rolla’s history. It was originally commissioned by Edward Sowers in 1952 and displayed in the Sowers Building, which houses The Rolla Daily News. The Sowers family donated the mural to Missouri S&T, where it will be on public display in the library.
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