News and notes from UND's Chester Fritz Library
We are excited to announce that the east side of the third floor will be opening on Monday, December 16! In addition to being able to get a glimpse of the upcoming Visualization Lab, you’ll be surprised by the drastic change in the spaces in that area. We have added seven new study rooms to […]
Categories: In and Around CFL, Renovation Updates, Resources, Tips and Tricks, Updates and Changes
On Monday, December 16th, we’ll be rolling out the new version of our website, which will blend seamlessly with the main University site in look and feel. And better still, the website is mobile friendly and will be fully available on any device! Everything that you use on the website either will still be accessible […]
Many unseen things are happening in the library, from the construction of the new elevator shaft to the review and finalization of plans for updated spaces. You might soon notice the old book drops disappearing from the south and east walls of the building. Don’t forget about the drive-up (and walk-up) book return across the […]
Categories: Resources
It’s International Open Access Week! Here at Chester Fritz Library we support the free and open dissemination of knowledge in a number of ways including: Maintaining our institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, a one stop open shop for UND theses and dissertations, archival images, conference recordings, faculty publications, and more. Contact Zeineb Yousif, Digital […]
Thanks to Zeineb Yousif, Digital Initiatives Librarian, for this guest post about our two-year-old institutional repository! At the end of September 2019, UND’s institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, surpassed 100,000 downloads. We founded the repository in September 2017, and over the course of the past two years, use of the Commons has exceeded all expectations. Stephanie […]