Chester Fritz Library Updates

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Grand Re-opening Celebration

Categories: In and Around CFL, Library Events, Renovation Updates

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  It is official. This is the last library renovation update you are going to see on this blog!  The largest renovation of the Chester Fritz Library since the 1981 building addition, is done.  To celebrate, the library is hosting a Grand Re-opening Celebration, during Homecoming Week, on Friday, October 22 at 3:00 pm. The […]

Save the Date: NDUS Open Educational Resource (OER) Virtual Conference

Categories: In and Around CFL, Library Events

Save the date! The NDUS Open Educational Resource (OER) Virtual Conference will be held online this March!  Some of the highlights of the conference will include open educational pedagogy, Creative Commons licensing, NDUS faculty fellowships, and how to empower students’ learning with OERs!  For a full conference agenda, check out this link Virtual Conference dates and times: March 2nd 12:45 PM […]

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Upcoming Citation Manager Workshops

Categories: In and Around CFL, Library Events

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Mark your calendars for three upcoming citation manager workshops! Citation managers help you to save, organize, and share all your references in one location! You can choose from several standard citation styles (like APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, etc.) or upload and use additional unique styles (e.g., various American Chemical Society styles) and auto-format in-text citations and reference lists in your papers. Workshop Dates: November […]

Open Access Week 2020 Events

Categories: In and Around CFL, Library Events, Resources

Interested in Open Educational Resources (OERs) but not sure how to get started? The North Dakota University System is sponsoring two webinars on OERs during International Open Access Week (October 19-25)! Open Access Week is a time for the academic and research community to share information and learn more about Open Access. There’s still time to register for these events!    OER Z-Degree […]

Censorship is a dead end. Find your freedom to read. #BannedBooksWeek Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2020

Banned Books Week 2020 (September 27 – October 3, 2020)

Categories: Library Events

Censorship is a dead end. Find your freedom to read. #BannedBooksWeek Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2020

It’s Banned Books Week! Founded by the American Library Association in 1982 in order to draw attention to increasing challenges to books in libraries, this week serves as an opportunity to celebrate our freedom to read. Watch this video for a list of the most frequently challenged books of the previous year – have you […]