Dear Oxford Faculty: The Emory University Libraries are in the process of replacing Reserves Direct with a new online course management tool, ARES. Faculty and their proxies will be able to add course materials to the new Course Reserves tool starting May 14. Students will also be able to use the new Course Reserves tool Read More …
Don’t miss our Bagel Break on Wednesday, April 30th at 8pm in the Library Cafe! The Bagel Break features bagels from Dunkin’ Donuts, coffee, and special flavored creamers.
The library will be open extended hours for finals! Friday, May 2: 8am – 10pm Saturday, May 3: 10am – 10pm
Celebrate Oxford College Library Spirit Week with us Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18! Oxford College Library Spirit Week coincides with National Library Week this year. Come celebrate with us throughout the week and learn stress relief tips, get research help, and possibly win prizes! Dooley in the Dewey – Monday-Friday Search for Dooley Read More …
New this month on our Library iPads: Microsoft has released official MS Office apps for iOS devices! Apps for Word, PowerPoint, and Excel are available, in addition to the Outlook Web App. Whether you are a student, faculty, or staff member at Emory, your Office 365 account gives you full access to these Microsoft Office app Read More …
The Oxford College Library is announcing new policies regarding archival and special collections research in an effort to align our services with Emory’s Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library in Atlanta. Here are some of the important changes. 1) Researchers will now need to make an appointment between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. We Read More …
Oxford College Library’s Library Specialist, Kim David, has recently received a nomination from the Georgia Writers Association for the 50th Georgia Author of the Year award in the children’s book category. Her nominated book, Stella the Sweet Potato’s Amazing Journey, was written and illustrated by Kim and her daughter, Stella. The book is based Read More …
Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! from Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss Read Across America celebrates Dr. Seuss’s Birthday (March 2nd) this week in schools and libraries across the United States. While typically celebrated by elementary school students, Oxford College students can participate in their Read More …
On Wednesday February 26 at 7pm, Georgia author and Oxford alum William Rawlings will be at the library to discuss and sign copies of his latest book, A Killing on Ring Jaw Bluff, a non-fiction account of a small town murder in 1925, set against the backdrop of the rise and fall of Georgia’s rural Read More …
All of the movies, television shows, and documentaries in the Oxford Library collection of over 1400 DVDs are searchable by title, genre, actor, and year of release through a new iPad application called MyDVDCatalog. Additionally, patrons can scroll through DVD covers on the app and retrieve plot summaries and ratings. The app is loaded on Read More …
Oxford Library and the Writing Center are working together to host Writing & Research Studio Hours! These hours will be held in the evening and will be involve librarians and writing center tutors working together. Our goal is to have a workshop-like atmosphere where students can bring drafts for a “one shop stop” experience. While Read More …
A snug fire, a warm drink…if only you had remembered to stop by the library to check out a good book! Good news! You can borrow a book from Emory’s OverDrive ebook and audiobook collection, 24 hours a day, from anywhere you have an Internet Connection! A variety of popular devices may be used to Read More …
