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Collage of books focused on autistic people and characters.

Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month with Grand Forks Public

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Collage of books focused on autistic people and characters.

Chester Fritz Library has partnered with Grand Forks Public to bring you a list of great titles to check out this April for Autism Acceptance Month. As Grand Forks residents, many in the UND community qualify for Grand Forks Public library cards in addition to their Chester Fritz Library access. Pick up a Grand Forks […]

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Celebrating Women’s History Month at CFL

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collage of book covers featured in this blog

Women’s History Month is annually celebrated in March. It is an opportunity to recognize and highlight the contributions women have made to history and the present-day. Here are 12 books that highlight women’s achievements and look at gender studies in modern society.   Non-Fiction and History The Radium Girls: the dark history of America’s shining […]

Celebrating Black History Month at CFL

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Happy Black History Month! February is a month to learn, honor, and recognize the history of African-Americans. Celebrate with the library by enjoying some of the Black history books in our collection. Here’s a few of our favorites. History (Non-Fiction) Black public history in Chicago : civil rights activism from World War II to the […]

New: AVON Streaming Video

Categories: Resources, Updates and Changes

Streaming Video Now Available from Chester Fritz Library!  The University of North Dakota now has access to Academic Video Online (AVON), which offers public performance rights and unlimited, online access to over 70,000 videos, including:  Documentaries from BBC, PBS, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, NOVA, and others  Performances from Broadway HD, ArtHaus Musik, Royal Shakespeare Company, American Dance Festival, and more  Foreign Language Films   Classic and Award-Winning […]

Mental Health Resources

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While the end of the fall semester is always tough, this year brings its own set of challenges. You might be stressed, overwhelmed, experiencing burn out, or feeling isolated. The most important thing to remember is that you’re not alone. There are people across campus who are ready to listen, support, and help however they can! Below are some resources if you’re in need of […]