Chester Fritz Library Updates

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 […]

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 […]

The Chester Fritz Library staff have put together a helpful FAQ to answer some questions you might have about our services this semester:   Do I have to wear a face covering or mask inside the library? Yes. UND requires the wearing of masks and face coverings in all buildings on campus. For more information on […]

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 […]

Dear colleagues: As you likely know, the UND Libraries have been involved in a major library system conversion, moving from our old Ex Libris Aleph library system to the new Ex Libris ALMA product.  This is a statewide initiative whereby all academic libraries in the Online Dakota Information Network (ODIN) are undertaking this conversion, with […]

If you utilize your Library Account to “pin” favorites you need to take action right away. From July 24th to September 30th your current Library Account will be “read only.” After that point it will become inaccessible and you will lose information on: Saved items (Favorites / Pinned Items) Saved Searches Loan History Because this information will not be […]

Want to stay up-to-date with changes in higher ed? UND now has campus-wide access to the most current news articles and opinion pieces from the Chronicle of Higher Education! The Chronicle of Higher Education is a national leader in education journalism focusing on current issues facing colleges and universities. You can easily access the Chronicle […]

Please return your Library materials at your convenience to our library book drop along University Ave. in front of the Library or mail them to us at: Chester Fritz Library Attn.: Circulation Desk 3051 University Ave Stop 9000 Grand Forks ND 58202 All fines will be waived on materials that were due between March 13 […]

Whether you’re taking summer classes, working on your thesis or dissertation, or completing your own research or grant proposal this summer, the CFL librarians are here to help. We wanted to introduce you to the database Web of Science, which provides indexing and citation tracking for top journals for every discipline going back to 1900. […]

Some changes are coming to the Northside entry of the Library! Landscaping work will begin in front of the library and pedestrian access will take a small detour around the construction. For detailed pictures of the access points (and the new location of our CFL book drop to return items if you’re in town!), check […]