In February 2022, the faculty senate approved a motion to limit the IU South Bend Libraries renewals to 10 renewals per item. This equates to roughly 3.5 years for faculty, staff, and graduates and 1.25 years for undergraduates. The change is to improve stewardship and availability of the IU South Bend Libraries’ collection to students,… Read more »
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Fall Library Hours
IU South Bend Libraries Fall Hours: Schurz Library Wiekamp Educational Resource Commons Mon – Thu 8am – 10pm Mon-Thu 8am – 7pm Fri 9am – 6pm Fri 8am – 4:30pm Sat 10am – 2pm Sat Closed Sun 2pm – 10pm Sun Closed The IU South Bend Libraries will be closed on September 5, 2022… Read more »
Library Reserves
Welcome back, faculty! Give your students a place to access materials needed for a course– use the Library’s Reserves service! Follow these simple steps: fill out this form Deliver the items to the library (if the copies are your personal copies). No need to deliver if the copies belong to the library. We’ll do that… Read more »
Library Hours change Aug 16 – Aug 21
Schurz Library hours will change at the end of the 2nd summer session: Tuesday – Friday (Aug 16 – 19) 8am – 5pm Saturday – Sunday (Aug 20-21) 10am – 2pm IU South Bend Libraries’ fall semester hours begin August 22, 2022. IU South Bend Libraries Fall Hours: Schurz Library Wiekamp Educational Resource Commons Mon… Read more »
Library Student Assistant Positions open
The IU South Bend Libraries are hiring for the fall semester. Applications (https://library.iusb.edu/about-us/StudentApplication.pdf) may be dropped off at the Circulation desk or emailed to kplodows@iusb.edu. Job Title: Circulation Student Assistant Hourly Rate: $10.15 Average Hrs per Week: 12-20 Qualifications: Must be able to read (visual requirements); alphabetize; lift up to 10#; walk and push wheeled… Read more »
De-stress with the library: Guided Meditation
Stress of the job getting to you? Try guided meditation with Ryan Weber in the library on the first Wednesday of every month. Studies on meditation have shown it to have positive impacts on reducing overall stress, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, heart disease, and high blood pressure, while also improving focus, promoting emotional health, self-awareness,… Read more »
Library Hours
Schurz Library hours will change at the end of the 2nd summer session: Tuesday – Friday (Aug 16 – 19) 8am – 5pm Saturday – Sunday (Aug 20-21) 10am – 2pm IU South Bend Libraries fall semester hours begin August 22, 2022. IU Libraries Fall Hours: Schurz Library Wiekamp Educational Resource Commons Mon – Thu… Read more »
Library Book Sale
Bibliosmia: noun. the smell of a good book. The best sense about a wonderful book is that sensation of bibliosmia. [MacMillan Dictionary] If you need to get a bibliosmia fix, check out the Library Book Sale! We’ll allow you to breathe it in free. If you’d like to take one home, it’s a mere $1. … Read more »
Library Renewal Policy change
In February 2022, the faculty senate approved a motion to limit the IU South Bend Libraries renewals to 10 renewals per item. This equates to roughly 3.5 years for faculty, staff, and graduates and 1.25 years for undergraduates. The change is to improve stewardship and availability of the IU South Bend Libraries’ collection to students,… Read more »
De-stress with the library: Guided Meditation
Stress of the job getting to you? Try guided meditation with Ryan Weber in the library on the first Wednesday of every month. Studies on meditation have shown it to have positive impacts on reducing overall stress, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, heart disease, and high blood pressure, while also improving focus, promoting emotional health, self-awareness,… Read more »