Library News

The Library's hours of operation for the Spring 2011 semester are available on our web site: http://library.niagara.edu/about/hours/ read on →

Student Suggestion:  "To the NU Library, I think that you should have extended hours the weekend before finals. The Friday and Saturday before, I think it should have hours like the other week nights (8AM-1AM). The library is really where I get most of my studying done, since the dorms can be so... read on →

Looking for a quiet place to study? Try these areas: Quiet Study Zone (second floor to the right) Private study carrels (first floor) Study rooms when not being used by groups (all three floors)   read on →

Our Thanksgiving week hours are as follows: Sunday, November 21: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. Monday, November, 22: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 23: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 24: Closed Thursday, November 25: Closed Friday, November 26: Closed Saturday, November 27: 10:00 a.m. -... read on →

Do you owe fines to the Library? Would you like to contribute canned or boxed food items to the needy of our area?From Monday, November 15 until Saturday, December 18 the Library will waive $2.00 of your fines* for every canned or boxed item you contribute (sorry, no Ramen noodles). The Library will... read on →

Did you know the Library provides access to educational and documentary videos on DVD and online? For details on how to locate them, visit http://library.niagara.edu/research/video. read on →

Thank you to everyone who completed our interlibrary loan survey! As a result of your comments, we are working to improve this service by:  Purchasing more items instead of borrowing them (this will allow you to use items longer) Checking the ILLiad database for contact information errors (to make... read on →

The Library is having a bake sale on Tuesday, November 2 and Wednesday, November 3 from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Look for our tables of goodies when you enter the Library. Proceeds will benefit the "Lord's Day Dinner" in Niagara Falls on Thanksgiving Day.FYI: The Lord's Day Dinner was started 20... read on →

The Library's new Spiritual Collection consists of essential writings of modern spiritual masters. Examples of titles include: The Dalai Lama: Essential Writings Modern Spiritual Masters: Writings on Contemplation and Compassion Pope John XXIII: Essential Writings This collection is located on the... read on →

If you have used NU Library's ILLiad software to request interlibrary loan items, please consider completing this brief survey to help us learn how to improve your experience. If you wish, you may provide your email address at the end of the survey and be entered in a raffle to win $20! Thank you... read on →

Stop in the Library and check out our book sale - all items are only 25 cents! After you enter the Library, turn right. The books are on a range of shelves near the computer workstations on the first floor. read on →

NU librarians Melissa Langridge and Ellie Jones and NU graduate student Stephanie Meyer are presenting their workshop "PLEase Make IL Instruction Easy: Applying Educational Theory to Create Active Learning Lesson Plans" this morning at the Georgia Conference on Information Literacy in Savannah. read on →

We recently purchased three multi-region DVD players and one Blu-ray player. Check out the list below to see the viewing options available in the Library to NU students and employees: Rare Book Room (Second Floor) Multi-region DVD player VCR Some TV channels via antenna Teacher's Studio (Second... read on →

If you're looking for something to read for fun, come to the Library and check out our Recreational Reading Collection! We have fiction and non-fiction bestsellers, romance novels, and graphic novels. These collections are on the first floor near the Circulation Desk.  read on →

Save some money this weekend, and stop by the Library for some movies! You can borrow up to six of our recreational DVDs for a week! read on →