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Three Years In, the UND Scholarly Commons Grows Daily

Categories: In and Around CFL, Updates and Changes

Founded in September 2017, UND’s institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, has become one of the library’s most popular resources! In September 2019 the Commons surpassed 100, 000 downloads. A year later, we’ve exceeded half a million downloads. 2020 has seen the addition of several notable collections to UND’s repository, including the North Dakota Law […]

Database Upgrades!

Categories: In and Around CFL, Resources, Updates and Changes

Good news! We’ve upgraded our subscriptions to Academic Search Ultimate and Business Source Ultimate just in time for the new semester. Both databases give you more full-text electronic content!    Academic Search Ultimate:  This database has more peer-reviewed, full-text journals for scholarly research. It includes a combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos in many disciplines ranging from […]

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Peer Research Consultants at CFL

Categories: In and Around CFL

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Need help getting started on your research projects? Reach out to one of our Peer Research Consultants! This fall, we have two Peer Research Consultants (PRC) ready to assist undergraduates with their research questions and navigate the Library’s catalog and databases to find helpful books and articles, as well as access online resources. The PRCs are available […]

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Phased Reopening Hours

Categories: In and Around CFL, Library Events

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Fall semester is rapidly approaching and the library is getting ready to reopen! Our first phase will start on August 24th with the following hours: Sunday: 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm Monday – Thursday: 7:30 am to 10:00 pm Friday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Starting September 20th, we’re planning […]

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Peer Research Consultant Program Begins!

Categories: In and Around CFL, Resources, Tips and Tricks, Updates and Changes

Peer Research Consultants: Derek McFarland and Brenda Barragan

Today’s guest post was written by Karlene Clark, Peer Research Consultant Librarian. Many thanks to Karlene for leading the charge to bring new services to our students! This semester, we’re happy to introduce our new Peer Research Consultant (PRC) reference service in the library, Monday through Friday during a variety of daytime hours. PRCs are […]