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Come play trivia at the Main Library! Free food & other treats. The winning student team will get a fully stocked study room before the semester ends—WE’LL BUY YOUR DINNER, stock the room with supplies, snacks, & swag. Prizes and giveaways for others too!

It’s #OEweek, and the Council on Postsecondary Education is hosting 5 zooms on topics such as institutional considerations for adopting OER, open pedagogy, DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility), OER in KY, and how to train others to use OER libguides.eku.edu/oer/OpenWeek

In accordance with the University’s Weather Plan B, EKU Libraries will be closing today, 3/3/23, at noon.

Next week is Open Education Week, and we'll be celebrating the achievements of #OpenEducation at @eku. Join us each day for a Lunch & Learn to connect with colleagues, learn about open practices, and get involved with these resources. Learn more: libguides.eku.edu/oer/OpenWeek

EKU Libraries will be operating on Weather Plan A with the rest of the University. We will plan to open the Main Library at 10:00am, weather permitting. Online help will be available from 9am-7pm. Check our website and social for hours & other updates. 👉library.eku.edu

EKU Libraries has yet another free resource for not only students but, the Richmond community! “The Commons: Tools for Reading, Writing, and Rhetoric” is an open-access textbook published by EKU’s English Department and @EKULibraries. stories.eku.edu/events/eku-lib…

Check out this podcast featuring two EKU librarians Brittany Davis and Dr. Kevin Jones! Do you have your own questions for our team of librarians? You can get help by visiting our website to begin a chat or schedule a one-on-one appointment. 👉libanswers.eku.edu

Today is #GivingTuesday and the perfect day to show love and support to EKU Libraries. Your support helps us make a meaningful impact on each student at Eastern. Together we can make a difference! go.eku.edu/give-EKULibrar…

We hope you enjoy a wonderful, Thanksgiving! EKU Libraries will be closed 11/23-11/26. View more hours: library.eku.edu/hours If you need a good book to read over the break, make sure to stop by or browse our collections online! We have some great displays featured this month!

To all those who have served, as well as their families, THANK YOU! In honor of Veterans Day, we wanted to share the EKU Military and Veterans Affairs Oral History Project--a collection of interviews that tell the stories of accomplished Veterans. 👉oralhistory.eku.edu/collections/sh…

Finals, term projects, and papers will be due soon, and if you need some extra support finding and implementing research, our librarians are here to help! You can schedule appointments virtually or in person at libcal.eku.edu/appointments. #EKULibrariesAnywhere #HereToHelp

To close out #OAWeek, we’re proud to share some of our faculty members, @trenianapier, Ashley Cole, and Brad Marcum wrote a chapter in this book that has recently converted to Open Access. You can read the text here: bit.ly/ACRLNJWTC.

Reminder: EKU Libraries will close at 4:30pm today.

In support of today's #SpiritDay celebrations, check out Kanopy's collection of LGBT streaming videos available to current EKU faculty, staff, and students. Check it out at: kanopy.com/en/eku/categor…

It's National Friends of the Library Week! Our Friends make such a meaningful impact on all of Eastern’s students, and we’re so grateful for their support. If you would like to donate and become a Friend or EKU Libraries, please visit: go.eku.edu/give-EKULibrar…

EKU Libraries will close at 4:30pm on Friday, October 21st to allow everyone the opportunity to participate in the Homecoming parade and festivities. For more information on Library hours, please visit: library.eku.edu

To achieve some of the fastest borrowing times among #OCLCexpress libraries, @EKULibraries uses custom configurations to meet their needs. ⤵️ EKU's Ashley Cole shares how #OCLCsmartfulfillment helps save staff time and builds efficiency. #OCLCmembers oc.lc/3S3H8OP

Celebrate American Archives Month with us and check out @EKUArchives which collects primary and secondary resources to support the research of EKU students, faculty, and the community. Discover these materials by visiting: 👉 archives.eku.edu

It was such a joy hosting @RutaSepetys last night! Her presentation was impactful and enlightening for the crowd that filled the Grand Reading Room. There was much laughter, some tears, and genuine connection for all. Browse her books in our collection at: library.eku.edu

@ekulibraries @RutaSepetys I loved how your stories encouraged us to share our stories. Thank you for a wonderful experience!