Information Commons Open House April 16

Library Open House for the Information Commons Experiment Come to the Hoover Library and discover the new and innovative ways we are experimenting with Creative Learning Spaces.  This open house event will familiarize the McDaniel community with the details of the project and our future plans.  Please join us and see how we are providing [...]

Database Trials

Hoover Library is conducting trials of the databases America: History and Life with Full Text and Historical Abstracts with Full Text. To access the trial databases, go to our A-Z Database List at http://hoover.mcdaniel.edu/journal/. If you have any questions, please contact Sally Jones at sajones@mcdaniel.edu. America: History and Life with Full Text “is the definitive [...]

Open this Weekend

The Hoover Library plans to be open Saturday, February 13 from 9am to 5pm and on Sunday, February 14 from Noon until Midnight with limited staffing.  Please call in advance if you are making a trip from off campus to assure we have been able to stay open these hours.  The library’s main number is [...]

Hoover Library Closure

Due to inclement weather, Hoover Library will be closed beginning at 12:30 pm on Friday, February 5 and also all day on Saturday, February 6.

Library Open House Postponed

The Open House event in the Library originally scheduled for Friday, February 5 has been postponed due to the anticipated weather.  A new date will be announced at a later time.  In the meantime, please visit our blog site for information about our Information Commons Experiment and leave us your comments at: http://hooverlib.wordpress.com/information-commons/

Library Hours for November 30-December 13

Thanksgiving Week Monday, November 23                                           8:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 24                                           8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 25                                     8:30 a.m.-4:00 [...]

   

Books Sandwiched In – November 19, 2009

Please join us Thursday, November 19, for “Books Sandwiched In.” Now in its 18th season! Good books make great gifts.  Jane Sharpe, McDaniel College Associate Librarian, will take the guesswork out of finding the best books to give this holiday season. Her forum, “Books Sandwiched In,” will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on [...]

Access to Full-Text Articles

Due to a system upgrade, full-text articles from the Library’s databases may not be available on October 24. The upgrade is scheduled to start 11am and last until approximately 6pm. The “360 Link – click here for full-text availability” function  will not be working during this time. This means that some linking options to full-text [...]

National Library Week April 13-18, 2009

Come into Hoover Library to celebrate National Library Week (yes, we do have our own week because libraries are that important!) We  have cookies, lemonade (which I hear on good authority is actually quite good),  snacks, and a used book sale, 50¢ a book. Pretty hard to pass up! And, there is, of course, the [...]