Please join the library staff as we celebrate a loved and significant contributor to the library services for more than 20 years. You are cordially invited to celebrate Barbara Simpson Allen on her retirement from the IU South Bend Libraries. IU South Bend Libraries’ staff will celebrate Barb with cake in the library Dorene Dwyer… Read more »
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Library Displays
This month the library display spaces were used to: honor Levell Pace, former IUPD officer and organ donor. Check out the floragraph made in his honor for the 2022 Rose Parade. Donate Life promotes organ transplant awareness. highlight the services provided by the Academic Center for Excellence. Consider the variety and scope of their work… Read more »
De-stress with the Library: Coloring
According to Beaumont Health, a Michigan healthcare system, “coloring has the ability to relax the fear center of your brain, the amygdala. It induces the same state as meditating by reducing the thoughts of a restless mind. This generates mindfulness and quietness, which allows your mind to get some rest after a long day at… Read more »
Summer jobs in the library
Graduations & excellent career opportunities have resulted in some work-study job openings in the library this summer. If you want to get your foot in the door to a campus job and you qualify for work-study, apply to the IU South Bend Libraries now. New hires will start in May. Our employees build resumes and… Read more »
De-stress in the library
Are you feeling just a tad overwhelmed this semester? So much is happening and we’re all struggling to decompress in fewer time allotments. Consider taking your break in the library. Bring your team for a quick card game to get the creative juices flowing … or come alone to work on a puzzle in the… Read more »
Library Book Sale
Library Book Sale is now open continuously! The library has not been able to host the annual book sale due to COVID. In place of the annual book sale, the library has set aside 3 book cases in the Media Commons on the 1st floor for a daily book sale. All items are $1. Sales… Read more »
Library Spring Semester Hours
Welcome back from your break. The library hours for the remainder of the spring semester (March 26 – May 5, 2022) are: Monday – Thursday 8am – 11pm Friday 8am – 6pm Saturday … Read more »
Library Hours Spring Break Week reminder
The Schurz Library hours will change for spring break week. Saturday / Sunday March 12-13 Closed Monday – Thursday March 14-17 8am – 8pm Friday March 18 8am – 5pm… Read more »
Job Opening: Library Evening Monitor
The library will be hiring a student assistant evening monitor (Sunday – Thursday 9pm-midnight.) Workstudy is preferred but not required. Hourly Rate: $10.15 Average Hrs per Week: 6-15 (9-midnight Sunday – Thursday) Qualifications: Completion of at least two full semesters at IU South Bend Demonstrated integrity Must have good situational awareness and be able to recognize… Read more »
IU South Bend Libraries hiring students for fall!
The IU South Bend Libraries (Schurz & Wiekamp Educational Resource Commons) are currently interviewing for fall student assistant positions. If you’re interested in a job on campus, apply now! New hires will need to begin before the fall semester begins. For further information about our current positions, please see our Work study job posting. To… Read more »