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You may, or may not know, that Ellis Library is open 24/5 every week, except for holidays, breaks and extended hours during Finals. From Sunday to Thursday, enjoy studying in Ellis Library 24 hours a day. On Friday the library is open 12am – 8pm and Saturday from 9am – 5pm. All library hours can …
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer at the Association of American Medical Colleges recently curated a list of 9 great books for doctors or anyone interested in medicine. Take a journey through the human body, travel through time to the start of nursing, and explore the world of gene sequencing all from the comfort of your couch …
by Diana Vasquez Comedias Sueltas USA is a website dedicated to the study of Spanish plays, primarily by means of its comprehensive database which maintains and compiles records of comedias sueltas printed before 1834 and are currently held in the collections of academic and research libraries across the United States. Referred to as chapbooks in …
To read more about King Tut, the discovery of his tomb, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, please check out the library’s November 5, 2022, copy of New Scientist and the November 2022 issue of National Geographic both available in the current journals/periodicals section on the 1st floor of Ellis Library. Amongst the myriad of anniversaries …
We’ve recently added Strategic Science Communication: a Guide to Setting the Right Objectives for More Effective Public Engagement to our online collection. What tactics can effective science communicators use to reach a wide audience and achieve their goals? Effective science communication—the type that can drive behavior change while boosting the likelihood that people will turn …
Happy August! For some, this month means a sad goodbye to relaxing days in the sun and relishing in the simplicity of warm days and cool nights. For others, it means saying hello to chilly, crisp mornings and dusting off their impressive collection of flannel. Whether you’re already missing summer or you’re excitedly greeting the …
It’s Shark Week! 🦈 And of course we have some books to celebrate! The secret lives of sharks: a leading marine biologist reveals the mysteries of shark behavior Marine biologist Pete Klimley swims with the sharks. He was one of the first scientists to free-dive among sharks, and he has spent nearly thirty years studying …
Please visit our summer exhibit celebrating old Hollywood movies and movie stars. This exhibit consists of old movie posters from the private collection of an MU staff member and several books about Hollywood from the library’s collection. If you want to watch some classic movies this summer, you can check out DVDs at Ellis Library. …
The Engineering Library is turning our attention to Judy Blume for our Reading Revelry picks for the month of July. Since her first published work in 1969, Judy Blume gained renown as a prolific author to have published works for child, young adult, and adult audiences. However, she is also considered a trailblazer of child …
The staff at MU’s Engineering library is ecstatic to present our monthly book recommendation program: Reading Revelry! Each month, our library staff will pick one or more books as recommendations for students to curl up and unwind from their studies with a good book or two (or more). Please visit our Reading Revelry library guide …