IRC Hours: Closing 6 pm

Library Closing 7 pm

Due to inclement weather, AU Library will close at 7:00 pm, and the Instructional Resource Center will close at 6:00 pm today, Thursday, January 31st.

The IRC will open at 9:00 am on Friday, February 2nd.

IRC Hours Update

The Instructional Resource Center will be closed - or have very limited hours - today, January 31st.  Please be sure to call or check for staffing via chat before venturing outside to visit us.

Second floor work areas and collections remain available when the library is open.

IRC Hours: Close 5 pm

Library Closing 5 pm

Due to inclement weather, AU Library and the Instructional Resource Center will close at 5:00 pm today, Wednesday, January 30th.

Juvenile Books: Poetry & Rhymes

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.

• Ghostly Carousel: Delightfully Frightful Poems
  PS3552.R68525 A6 2018
• All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
  PS3560.E4835 A45 2018
• Poe Won't Go
  PZ8.3.D5998 Po 2018
• Blue
  PZ8.S4504 Bl 2018

IRC Hours Update

The Instructional Resource Center will open at 9 am on Tuesday, January 29th.  A complete list of IRC hours and updates is available on our web site: IRC Hours & Updates.

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.

• Mapping Sam
  PZ7.1.H53 Map 2018
• Wall in the Middle of the Book
  PZ7.A266 Wal 2018
• Storm
  PZ7.U6956 .S767 2018
• Samurai Scarecrow
  PZ7.1.P56 Sap 2018
• Door
  PZ7.1.Y5 Do 2018
• Stumpkin
  PZ7.1.C86 Stu 2018
• Hansel & Gretel
  PZ7.1 .W67 Han 2018
• Crash, Splash, or Moo!
  PZ7.S53743 Cr 2018
• King Alice
  PZ7.C815343 Kin 2018
• Presto and Zesto in Limboland
  PZ7. Y819 Pre 2018

IRC Hours Update

The Instructional Resource Center will open at 1 pm on Fridat, January 25th.   A complete list of IRC hours and updates is available on our web site: IRC Hours & Updates.

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.

• Peace and Me
  JZ5540.W56 2018
• Eliza: The Story of Elizabeth Schulyer Hamilton
  E302.6 .H22 M35 2018
• National Parks of the USA
  E160.S53 2018
• Atlas Obscura Explorers Guide for the Worlds Most Adventurous Kid
• G570.T558 2018
• Spring After Spring: How Rachel Carson Inspired the Environmental Movement
  GE56.C37 S57 2018
• Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life and Art
  N6999.C46 R67 2018

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.

• Construction Zoo
  PZ8.3.T345 Con 2018
• Sometimes Rain
  PZ8.3.F639 Som 2018
• Zola's Elephant
  PS3604.E85 Z65 2018
• A Boy and a House
  PZ7.1.K3739 Boy 2018
• Carmela Full of Wishes
  PS3604.E12828 C37 2018
• Phrases of the Moon: Lunar Poems
  PS3562.E9465 A6 2018
• Imagine
  PS3558.E74 Z46 2018

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.

• You're Snug with Me
  PZ7.S72486 Yo 2018
• The Patchwork Bike
  PZ7.1.C5943 Pat 2018
• Best Friends in the Universe
  PZ7.W32949 Be 2018
• Felix's New Skirt
  PZ7.B75 Fel  2018
• Up the Mountain Path
  PZ7.D85483 Up 2018
• Me and My Fear
  PZ7.1.S3553 M3 2018

IRC Hours Update: MLK Holiday

In observance of the MLK holiday, please note the following IRC hours update. A complete listing of IRC hours and updates is available on the IRC web site. Our spring hours schedule resumes on Tuesday, January 22nd.

Saturday, January 19: Closed
Sunday, January 20:  Closed
Monday, January 21:  Open 6-10 pm

IRC Hours Update

The Instructional Resource Center will be open  9 am to 5 pm on Friday, January 18th.  A complete list of IRC hours and updates is available on our web site: IRC Hours & Updates.

IRC Pinterest: MLK Resources

Interested in resources for the MLK holiday?

Visit the IRC Pinterest site to view a selection of juvenile fiction and non-fiction books and internet resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. All titles are part of the main juvenile collection, located on the second floor of AU Library.  Check availability by clicking the catalog link after each call number.

Follow IRC @ Ashland University Library's board MLK Books & Resources on Pinterest.

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.

• Night Job
  PZ7.H4364 Ni 2018
• Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise
  PZ7.S8179 Inu 2018
• Tuba Christmas
  PZ7.W6413 Wu 2018
• Parade of Elephants
  PZ7.H389 Par 2018
• Giraffe Problems
  PZ7.J62168 Gir 2018
• Rock What Ya Got
  PZ7.B452136 Roc 2018
• Web
  PZ7.1.S5496 Web 2018
• Sleepy the Goodnight Buddy
  PZ7.D3388 S54 2018

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.

• Got to Get to Bear's!
  PZ7.L618 Go 2018
• We Don't Eat Our Classmates!
  PZ7.H534962 W43 2018
• Winter is Here
  PZ7.H389 Win 2018
• A Valentine for Frankenstein
  PZ7.K56493 Val 2018
• A Boy and a House
  PZ7.1.K3739 Boy 2018
• The Epic Adventures of Huggie & Stick
  PZ7.D3388 Ep 2018
• Mad, Mad Bear!
  PZ7.G2577 Mad 2018

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.

• Wind Power: Sailboats, Windmills, and Wind Turbines
  TJ820.Z54 2019
• My Family Celebrates Halloween
  GT4965.S854 2019
• My Family Celebrates Kwanzaa
  GT4403.B855 2019
• Hate Crimes
  HV6773.5.M367 2018
• Disability Discrimination
  HV1553.R65 2019
• Wild Buildings and Bridges: Architecture Inspired by Nature
  NA2542.35.K36 2018
• Discover Mars
  QB641.B4745 2019
• The Diamond and the Boy: The Creation of Diamonds & the Life of Tracy Hall
  QD22.H245 H65 2018
• Creeping Slime
  QK635.L39 2019
• Flow, Spin, Grow: Looking for Patterns in Nature
  Q172.5.C45 B37 2018
• Energy
  QC73.4.D63 2018
• The Vast Wonder of the World
  QH31.J83 M354 2018
• Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon
  TL789.8.U6 A581823 2018
• Earthrise: Apollo 8 and the Photo that Changed the World
  QB637.G54 2018

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.

• Someday is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins
  JC571.R48 2018
• Lights! Camera! Alice! The Thrilling True Adventures of the First Woman Filmmaker
  PN1998.3.G89 R73 2018
• No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas
  S417.G7945 B65 2018.
• TV Shapes Presidential Politics in the Kennedy-Nixon Debates
  JK526 1960 .B87 2019
• Hammering for Freedom: The William Lewis Story
  F444.C453.L494 2018
• Lunch Counter Sit-Ins: How Photographs Helped Foster Peaceful Civil Rights Protests
  F264.G8 S65 2019
• Let's Celebrate Emancipation Day & Juneteenth
  E185.93.T4 D47 2018
• Let's Celebrate Women's Equality Day
  HQ1236.5.U6 D47 2018

New Ellison Dies

The following new Ellison Dies have been added to the IRC collection. Visit the IRC on Pinterest to view all of our available Ellison dies and alphabets.

• Block upper case alphabet, 5 inch
• Block lower case alphabet, 5 inch
• Block numbers, 5 inch
• Border, Snowflake
• Border, Books
• Christmas Ornament
• Layered flower

Need help using a double cut die? 
It's easy. Ask in the IRC, we can show you how it works.

Interested in Alphabets we have available?
Preview our Ellison Dies Alphabets board below.

IRC Hours: Spring 2019

Welcome to the Instructional Resource Center at Ashland University Library! Our spring hours schedule begins Monday, January 7th.  Our hours are:

• Monday - Thursday: 8 am to 10 pm 
• Friday: 8 am to 5 pm 
• Saturday: Closed 
• Sunday: 1 pm to 6 pm 

A complete listing of IRC hours and updates, including changes to normal operating hours, is available on the IRC web site.  All hours updates will be published here on the IRC blog and 'tweeted' via IRC Twitter; a monthly hours update is always posted on the IRC door.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

IRC Hours: After Winter Break

Welcome back! The Instructional Resource Center will be open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thursday, January 3rd, and Friday, January 4th.  A complete listing of our hours and updates is posted on the IRC web site.