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Mar 14 2011

Library Hours for Spring Break

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Here are Belk Library’s hours during spring break:

Friday, March 18, the library will be open 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Saturday, March 19, the library will be open 9 am to 5:00 pm.

Sunday, March 20, the library will be open 6 pm to 11:00 pm; the library will close to the public at 9 pm.

Monday, March 21, through Thursday, March 24, the library will be open 8 am to 11 pm each day; the library will close to the public at 9 pm each night.

Friday, March 25, the library will be open 8 am to 5 pm.

Saturday, March 26, the library will be open 9 am to 5 pm.

Sunday, March 27, the library will open at 10 am, and we will resume our regular schedule.

Feb 02 2011

Kindle podcast

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Belk Library’s latest podcast is now available.  Kindle wireless e-book readers are now part of the library’s collection.  Shannon Tennant, Catalog Librarian, discusses the Kindles–why Belk Library is making them available, what books are on the Kindles, and how popular the devices from Amazon.com have been among Elon students, faculty, and staff.  Check it out at: http://belklibrarypodcast.blogspot.com/

Jan 18 2011

Library Schedule for “Fake Break”

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Here are the library’s hours for the end of Winter Term:

Monday, January 24 (last day of classes for WT), the library will be 7:30 am to 1:00 am, including 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9:00 pm.

Tuesday, January 25, through Thursday, January 27, the library will be open 8 am to 11 pm each day, with no 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm each day.

Friday, January 28, the library will be open from 8 am to 5:00 pm.

Saturday, January 29, the library will be open 9 am to 5:00 pm.

Sunday, January 30, the library will be open noon to 11 pm, with no 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm.

Monday, January 31, the library will be open 8 am to 11 pm, with no 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm.

Tuesday, February 1, the library will resume regular hours for the spring semester, including 24 hour access for Elon students.

Jan 10 2011

Belk Library’s MLK Holiday Schedule

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Here is the library’s schedule for the MLK Holiday weekend: on Saturday, January 15, Belk library will be open regular hours, 9 am to 9 pm.  The library will close to the public at 5:00 pm.

On Sunday, January 16, the library will be open noon to 11 pm, with no overnight hours for Elon students and employees.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm.

MLK day, Monday, January 17, is a university holiday.  Belk Library will be open 9:00 am to 1:00 am; the library will close to the public at 9 pm.  There will be overnight access for Elon students and employees after 1 am; please use the swipe card reader to enter the library.

 Tuesday, January 18, the library will resume its regular schedule.

Jan 03 2011

Library Winter Term Hours

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Here are the library’s hours for Winter Term, beginning January 4th (Please be aware that Belk Library closes to the public at 9:00 pm Sunday through Thursday nights, and at 5:00 pm on Friday and Saturday nights):

Monday through Thursday, regular library services, including reference and circulation, are open 7:30 am until 1:00 am.  During the week, the first floor of the Library is open to Elon students and employees only from 1:00 am to 7:30 am overnight; please use the card swipe to enter the library.

On Friday, library services are open 7:30 am until 9:00 pm; the library is open to Elon students and staff only from 5:00 to 9:00 pm; please use the card swipe to enter the library.

On Saturday, library services are open 9 am until 9:00 pm; the library is open to Elon students and employees only from 5:00 to 9:00 pm; please use the card swipe to enter the library.

And on Sunday, library services are open 10:00 am until 1:00 am; the first floor of the library is open to Elon students and employees only from 1:00 am to 7:30 am overnight; please use the card swipe to enter the library.

Dec 13 2010

Belk Library Holiday Schedule

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On Tuesday, December 14, Belk Library will begin holiday break hours. The library will be open 7:30 am to 11:00 pm.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm.  There will be no 24 hour access for students again until January.

 Wednesday, December 15, the library will be open 7:30 am to 9:00 pm.  

 Thursday, December 16, and Friday, Dec. 17, the library will be open 8 am to 5 pm each day.

 Belk Library will be closed Saturday, Dec. 18, and Sunday, Dec. 19.

 Monday, Dec. 20, and Tuesday, Dec. 21, the library will be open 8 am to 5 pm each day.

 Belk Library will be closed for Christmas Wednesday, Dec. 22, to Tuesday, Dec. 28.

 Wednesday, December 29, and Thursday, Dec. 30, the library will be open 8 am to 5 pm each day.

 The library will be closed for New Years Friday, Dec. 31, to Sunday, January 2, 2011.

 Monday, January 3, the library will be open 7:30 am to 11 pm; the library will close to the public at 9 pm. 

Belk Library will resume regular hours on Tuesday, January. 4.

Dec 10 2010

Audiobooks in Belk Library

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Getting ready to travel for the holidays, and need something to listen to? How about a thriller, a mystery, or a historical epic? Belk Library has audiobooks featuring all of these genres, and more. In the latest Belk Library Podcast, librarian Betty Garrison talks with Patrick Rudd about the library’s collection of CD audiobooks, playaways, and downloadable audiobooks.  Find it at: http://belklibrarypodcast.blogspot.com/

Nov 29 2010

End of semester and exam hours at Belk Library

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Here are Belk Library’s hours for the end of classes and exams:

Please note that beginning Monday, November 29 to Monday, December 13, the library will reserve all computers for students use only beginning at 3:00 every afternoon.

Monday, November 29 to Thursday, December 2, library services will be open regular hours, 7:30 am to 1:00 am, with 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm each night.

Friday, December 3, the library will be open 7:30 am to midnight.  The library will close to the public at 5 pm.

Saturday, December 4, the library will be open 9 am to midnight.  The library will close to the public at 5 pm.

Sunday, December 5, library services will be open 10 am to 1:00 am, with 24 hour access for Elon students.  The library will close to the public at 9 pm.

Monday, December 6, to Monday, December 13, library services will be open 7:30 am to 1:00 am each day, with 24 hour access for Elon students (the library will close to the public at 9 pm each night Dec. 6 to Dec. 9, and at 5 pm on Friday, Dec. 10 and Saturday, Dec. 11.  The library will also close to the public at 9 pm on Sunday, Dec. 12 and Monday, Dec. 13)

Tuesday, December 14, Belk Library will begin holiday break hours.  Break hours will be:

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Nov 16 2010

Belk Library Thanksgiving Hours

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Here are the library’s hours for the Thanksgiving holiday break:

Tuesday, November 23, the library will be open 7:30 am to 8:00 pm, with no overnight hours for Elon students.

Wednesday, November 24, the library will be open 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Belk Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Thursday, November 25 to Saturday, November. 27.

On Sunday, November 28, the library will open at noon, and we will resume our regular schedule.  Library services will be open noon until 1:00 am, and the library will close to the public at 9 pm.  Overnight hours for Elon students will also resume.

Nov 10 2010

Pendulum article on Dwight Davis

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Belk’s night time manager Dwight Davis has a profile in this week’s Pendulum. Check it out!