Hot Topic: Electronic & Social Media at Brown

Come to the library on Wednesday and find out more about our e-books, virtual reference chat, the blog and Facebook page, and other social media endeavors.

  • When: Wednesday, March 24th, 1:00pm
  • Where: Library Classroom, Top Floor of Brown
  • Facilitators: Laura Milliman and Kalyca Schultz

Due to a 24-seat limit in the classroom, pre-registration for this Hot Topic … Read the rest

Distance Learning Orientation

The Brown Library will hold three orientation sessions for our distance learning students. Orientation sessions are held in the library’s classroom and typically last thirty minutes.

  • Wednesday, January 27 at 6:00pm
  • Friday, January 29 at 2:30pm
  • Saturday, January 30 at 10:30am

Seating is limited, so please R.S.V.P. by email or phone to Lynn Hurt, 540-857-6445, and … Read the rest

Library Offers Sweet Topic Guides

Looking to do some research for your criminal justice or history class? Or maybe you have a paper to write for your English class? Don’t fret because the Brown Library has developed a handy set of topic guides which covers a wide range of subjects.

  1. First, head on over to our Topic Guides homepage.
  2. Then, choose
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Looking for Textbooks?

We understand that sometimes you just can’t afford to get a certain book right away, or maybe it’s late in coming into the campus bookstore. But you don’t have to fall behind—come on over to the reserves collection at Brown Library!

What can you get from the reserves?  Textbooks, other kinds of books (like novels you … Read the rest

Sign up for Fall Library Orientation!

Brown Library provides orientation each semester for distance learning students, for students taking classes on campus and at off-site locations, and for anyone who is interested in learning more about the library’s services and resources.

Library orientations for the 2009 Fall semester will be held at the following times:

  • 8/29/09—10:00am
  • 9/2/09—6:30pm
  • 9/3/09—2:30pm

Orientation sessions are held in … Read the rest