Library News
Required system downtime is scheduled to begin Friday, May 18th from 7:00pm to 5:00am CDT and will affect Ulrichsweb™, Ulrich's™ Serials Analysis System, and Client Center.
Spend an afternoon with the Dashwood sisters of Sense and Sensibility, catching up on local gossip, potential crushes and past illicit love affairs. 2011 marked the bicenntenial of Jane Austen's first published work. Or, enjoy the popular 1851 novel, Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell which chronicles the lives of two sisters rivaling reality TV of today and is the basis for the 2007 BBC miniseries of the same name starring Dame Judi Dench. FREE DOWNLOAD.
The Library Café is temporarily closed until June 6th. If you need a quick java fix, please visit the cappuccino and other vending machines on the first floor of the library.
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Other Equipment
Audio-Visual Equipment
Digital camcorders, tripods, Flip camcorders, digital cameras, and digital audio recorders may be checked out for a 3 day period, with 1 renewal (if not reserved by another patron), to UNO students, faculty, and staff only.
Accessories & Peripherals
Headphones and tape recorders may be checked out and used in the Library for 4 hours. Keyboards, mice, floppy drives, zip drives, Ethernet cables, USB cables and calculators may be checked out and used in the Library for 3 hours. Visit the Main Service Desk with your current MavCard or UNO-affiliated library card to check out any of these items.
Kindles
Kindles are available for a two-week check out period, with 1 renewal (if no holds have been placed). The wireless, portable device from Amazon has instant download access to more than 440,000 books and is a faster alternative to inter-library loans. Visit the Main Service Desk with your current MavCard or UNO-affiliated library card to check out a Kindle.
iPads
iPads are available for a two-week check out period, with 1 renewal (if no holds have been placed). Visit the Main Service Desk with your current MavCard or UNO-affiliated library card to check out an iPad.