IRC Hours Update

The Instructional Resource Center will be closed Monday, May 23rd through Friday, June 3rd.

Regular summer hours resume. Monday, June 6th.
A complete listing of IRC hours and updates is available on the IRC web site.

Juvenile Books: YA Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• The Smell of Other People's Houses
  PZ7.H6125 Sm 2016
• Shallow Graves
  PZ7.W1572 Sh 2016
• Half Lost
  PZ7.G82632 Ham 2016
• The End of Fun
  PZ7.M16778 En 2016
• The Last Execution
  PZ7.W9647 Las 2016
• The First Time She Drowned
  PZ7.K6785 Fir 2016
• Burn Baby Burn
  PZ7.M51278 Bu 2016
• The Haters
  PZ7.A5672 Hat 2016

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• It's Getting Hot in Here
  QC981.8.G56 H46 2015
• Feminism
  HQ1190.H56 2016
• Place Value
  QA141.3 A324 2016
• The Story of Seeds
  SB117.2.C37 2016
• Anything but Ordinary Addie
  GV1545 H46 R63 2016
• President Lincoln
  E457.905.D454 2016

Juvenile Books: Poetry

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• When Green Becomes Tomatoes
  PS3606.O4225 A6 2016
• What Are You Glad About? What Are You Mad About
  PS3572.I6 A6 2015b

Main Recreational Reading: Alex Awards

Looking for titles to add to your summer reading list? The following Alex Award winning books 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.

• The Unraveling of Mercy Lewis
  PS3616.A7845 U57 2015
• Bones & All
  PS3604.E159 B66 2015

Interested in the Alex Awards? More information, including more of the 2016 winners, is available on the Alex Awards: Main Recreational Reading post published in February.

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

Follow IRC's board Alex Award Winners on Pinterest.

IRC Hours Update: Summer Hours

IRC Summer hours begin on Monday, May 16, 2016.
Exceptions to regular operating hours are posted on the IRC web site. The IRC is closed daily from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm for lunch.

• Monday through Thursday:  8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Friday:  8:00 am to 1 pm
• Saturday & Sunday:  Closed

Main Collection: Education

The following books have been added to the library's main general (circulating) collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the main floor of the library or in the regular location.

• Integrating Technology in the Classroom: Tools to Meet the Needs of Every Student
  LB1028.5 H3144 2015
• Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age
  LB1027.43 B67 2014
• Digital Citizenship in Schools: Nine Elements all Students Should Know
  LB1028.43 R52 2015

Curriculum Textbooks: Language Arts

The following curriculum textbooks have been added to the IRC circulating collection. They are located in the curriculum textbook area directly outside of the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor.

• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 6, Student
• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 7, Student
• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 8, Student 
• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 9, Student 
• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 10, Student
• Collections
  LANG Houg 2017 Gr. 11, Student 

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Tiger and Badger
  PZ7.J4134 Tig 2016
• Are We there Yet?
  PZ7.S2381 Ar 2016
• I Hear a Pickle
  PZ7.I763 Iaj 2016
• Alan's Big, Scary Teeth
  PZ7.J317 Al 2016
• The White Cat and the Monk
  PZ7.B63579 Whi 2016
• Samira and the Skeletons
  PZ7.K9497 Kam 2016
• The Tree in the Courtyard
  PZ7.G6939 Tr 2016
• Surf's Up
  PZ7.A3771 Su 2015
• Listen to Our World
  PZ7.M3643 Lis 2016
• ABC Dream
  PZ7.K8632 Ab 2016
• Snappsy the Alligator Did Not Ask to Be in This Book
  PZ7.F173 Sn 2016
• On the Farm, at the Market
  PZ7.K1296 On 2016
• Yaks Yak
  PZ7.P22115 Yak 2016

Printer Update: Library 2nd floor

The second floor print quota printer/copier is once again working. If you experience any problems with printing, ask in the Instructional Resource Center for help.
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Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Waylon! One Awesome Thing
  PZ7.P3856 Way 2016
• When Andy Met Sandy
  PZ7.D439 Wf 2016

Printer: Library 2nd floor

The second floor print quota printer/copier is currently out of order. A service call has been placed and maintenance expected this morning. An update will be posted once the printer is operational.

Printing is available on the library main floor.

IRC Hours: After Finals

The IRC will be open 8 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, May 10th.
IRC hours after finals are:

• Wednesday, 5/11:  8 am to 5 pm (closed 1-2pm for lunch)
• Thursday, 5/12:  8 am to 5 pm (closed 1-2 pm for lunch)
• Friday, 5/13:  8 am to 4 pm
• Saturday, 5/14 & Sunday, 5/15:  Closed 

The IRC summer hours schedule will begin on Monday, May 15th. A complete listing of IRC hours and updates is located on our web site.

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Vasilisa the Beautiful
  PZ8.3.B82 Vas 2015
• Dylan the Villan
  PZ7.C15111 Dyl 2016
• Emma and Julia Love Ballet
  PZ7.M478414 Em 2016
• The Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy
  PZ7.A3744 Wo 2015
• My Tata's Remedies
  PZ73.R573 My 2015
• Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run
  PZ7.T932 Oo 2016

These titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk selects juvenile and young adult titles for this endowment

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• The Ghosts of Heaven
  PZ7.S4484 Gho 2015
• Sweet Home Alaska
  PZ7.D137 Swe 2016
• Tell the Wind and Fire
  PZ7.B7515 Tel 2016
• Anna and the Swallow Man
  PZ7.S2656 An 2016
• Just My Luck
  PZ7.M478469 Ju 2016
• Burning Midnight
  PZ7.M1363 Bur 2016

These titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk selects juvenile and young adult titles for this endowment

Juvenile Books: Non-fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Green City
  GE195.5 D78 2016
• Our Moon
  TL799.M6 S26 2015

These titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk selects juvenile and young adult titles for this endowment

IRC Hours Update: Finals Weekend

IRC Pinterest: #IRCMotiviation

It's the last week of classes! Here's our #IRCMotivation Pinterest board; watch the IRC on Twitter for motivational quotes during finals.

Follow IRC's board IRC Motivation on Pinterest.