June 29, 2017

IRC Hours Update: July 4th Holiday

The Instructional Resource Center will be closed Friday, June 30th through Tuesday, July 4th. Summer hours resume on Wednesday, July 5th.

A complete list of IRC hours and updates is available on the IRC web site.

June 19, 2017

Libraries Transform

"The ways in which libraries transform are as nuanced and varied as the people they serve. Physical transformations are easy to spot. Transformations in service and scope can be less apparent, but are ever changing." - Libraries Transform



Originally posted: AU Library News 6/8/17

June 12, 2017

IRC Circulating: Book Kits

The following Book Kits have been added to the IRC circulating collection; each book kit contains six paperback copies of the same title, information pertaining to suggested reading levels is detailed. Book kits are located next to the big books, directly outside of the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor.

June 8, 2017

Recreational & Main Collections: Pulitzer 2017

The following books have been added to the libraries circulating collection. Included are several of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize winners in Letters, Drama, and Fiction. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the main floor of the library or in their regular location.

June 7, 2017

Recreational Reading: Alex Awards

Looking for titles to add to your summer reading list? The following books, including 2017 Alex Award Winners, have been added to the library's main recreational reading collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display, library main floor, or in their regular location.


Alex Award winners are featured on the IRC's Alex Award Winners Pinterest board.

Follow IRC's board Alex Award Winners on Pinterest.


June 6, 2017

Main Collection: eBooks

The following eBooks have been added to the library's main circulating collection. You will find these eBooks (electronic books) via the AU Library Catalog. Titles are part of our EBSCOhost collection and have single user licenses; access is available to Ashland University users.



Please note authentication will be required for off-campus use.

June 5, 2017

IRC Circulating: Kits / Games

The following materials kits have been added to the Instructional Resource Center circulating collection. Materials Kits are located inside of the IRC, on right side/east wall, and shelved numerically. For ease of use, materials kit shelving in the IRC is labeled.


The IRC's Materials Kit Pinterest board, includes recent additions to this circulating collection. Our materials kit collection features puppets, flannel board stories, dry erase boards, and games for math, science, language arts, social studies, music, and other subject areas.

Follow IRC's board IRC Materials Kits on Pinterest.

Materials kits are part of the IRC circulating collection, located on the second floor of AU Library. Check availability by clicking the catalog link after each call number.