RHA Library Forum
Tuesday, September 15th, 6-7 p.m.
Benton-Bingham Ballroom

RHA and MU Libraries are sponsoring a forum on the proposed student library fee. Come see a short presentation and participate in the Q&A. All students welcome. Food and drink provided.

Exploring America with William Least-Heat Moon
September 11-30
Ellis Library Colonnade

Come see this unique exhibit, which includes the author's books, manuscripts, journals, writing tools and photos from his travels.

"Be careful going in search of adventure–it's ridiculously easy to find."
–William Least Heat-Moon

Demystifying the Literature Review (Part 1)

Join us on September 4 from 1 to 2 p.m. in Room 213 of Ellis Library or live online. Jonathan Cisco from the Campus Writing Program will demystify the literature review by simplifying its components and purpose. He will lead you in a series of easy, practical steps to structure and write your own literature review for your discipline. Registration preferred: http://tinyurl.com/MULibrariesworkshops.

Join us on Sept. 10,  from 2 to 3 pm in the Ellis Library Colonnade as Professor Kerri S. Packard outlines the process for creating the costumes for the upcoming MU Department of Theatre’s production of Romeo and Juliet. Professor Packard has been with University of Missouri as an Associate Professor of Professional Practice for 23 years.  She serves as the Costume Director for the Department of Theatre where she teaches courses in Costume Technology. This event is free and open to the public.

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Be Aware of What Your Library Offers You

Join us on August 28 from 1 to 2 p.m. in Room 213 of Ellis Library or live online. Learn how other faculty and students are using the Library’s services and find out about the newest tools and information sources. Registration preferred: http://tinyurl.com/MULibrariesworkshops.

The Chancellor has just put out a statement about graduate student medical insurance. MU will defer implementation of its decision regarding graduate student health insurance.

The complete statement can be found at the Office of the Chancellor web page.

1. Graduate students can contact Karen Gruen at 884-2326 or gruenk@missouri.edu.  Karen is the coordinator of the Graduate Student Tuition Support Program.
2. The student medical insurance procedure can found at http://gradstudies.missouri.edu/financials/student-medical-insurance/enrollment-procedure.php.  This page is put up by Graduate Studies, and has information for students to register in myzou, through the office of cashiers or on the aetna website.
3. The graduate school also put up an information page that may be useful – http://gradstudies.missouri.edu/about/news-events/news-features/2015/information-about-student-health-insurance/

The University of Missouri Libraries are celebrating the 100^th anniversary of Ellis Library! Mark your calendar for the Centennial Kickoff Event on Wednesday, September 23 between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Lowry Mall as we celebrate the past and look forward to the future of the Libraries. You won’t want to miss the free pizza, ice cream, giveaways, fun games and more. Join Chancellor Loftin, Howard Richards and others as we celebrate our 100th birthday. See you there!

Tours offered on the hour!

Wed-Sun, August 19-23

• Wed, 1-6pm
• Thurs, 11am-6pm
• Fri, 10am-6pm
• Sat, 1-6pm
• Sun, 1-6pm

Tours begin at the Reference Desk on the 1st Floor. Last tour starts each day at 6pm.

Ellis Library Building Hours
104 Ellis Library 882-4701
library.missouri.edu

Intersession Hours
(Aug 17–Aug 23)
August 17–20 (Mon–Thurs)      7:30am–10pm
August 21 (Fri)                          7:30am–8pm
August 22 (Sat)                         9am–8pm
August 23 (Sun)                        Noon–8pm

For a complete listing of hours, visit library.missouri.edu/hours/.