New! OhioLINK App

Archer Library is now Mobile!

Archer Library is easier to access than ever. The new OhioLINK Libraries app brings everything you need into one simple, convenient place on your phone.

With the app, you can:

🔎 Search library resources

📚 Access course reading materials

💬 Contact a librarian for help

🔔 Get notifications about holds, due dates, and events

🪪 Use your digital library card

Download today from the App Store (IOS) or Google Play.

Craft Your Valentine At Archer Library

Craft Your Valentine At Archer Library

We'll be your Valentine!

Join the Valentine's Day festivities at Archer Library.  Drop-in to decorate a Valentine's Day bag for your door, make a sweet Valentine button, use one of our Ellison machines to make an assortment of paper hearts, or color a winter-theme bookmark.

♥ There will be Valentine's Day Treats! ♥

Tuesday, February 10 ♥ 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ♥ Active Learning Lab

Kanopy Database • New Titles!

Kanopy Title Updates

We're excited to announce our Kanopy KBASE subscription has been expanded and refreshed. Ashland University faculty, students, and staff will now find:

• Featured Titles for upcoming events such as Black History Month and Women’s History Month.
• Newly added, subject-focused titles now available in our latest KBASE Select lists.
• New Additions with 327 new titles now available.

Explore Kanopy from our A-Z Database list - or download the app!

Library Closed • Monday, 1/26

Library Hours Update

Part of the campus-wide announced closures due to high snow levels and inclement weather, Archer Library will be closed Monday, January 26th.  Be sure to check AU's Emergency Communications Plan in preparation for any further closings due to the storm.  The University website and portal have posted announcements regarding closures and classes. 

Library hours and updates are available on our main hours and updates calendar. 

Remember, online library resources such as OneSearch, Databases, and Library Guides remain available to use as needed.

Library Closed • Sunday, 1/25

Library Hours Update

Due to the forecasted winter storm, Archer Library will be closed Sunday, January 25th.  Be sure to check AU's Emergency Communications Plan in preparation for any further closings due to the storm.  The University website will have notices regarding delays and closures available as needed. 

Library hours and updates are available on our main hours and updates calendar. 

MLK Holiday Hours

Archer Library Hours Update

The library will be closed Saturday, 1/17 through Monday, 1/19 for the MLK Holiday. Spring hours will resume on Tuesday, 1/20.  Holiday hours and exceptions are available on the library website and the main library calendar.

Library Hours • Spring 2026

Welcome to Archer Library 

Our spring hours schedule begins on Monday, January 12th. A complete listing of hours and exceptions is available on the library website and main library hours calendar. 

• Monday - Thursday: 7:45 a.m. to 11 p.m. 
• Friday: 7:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
• Saturday: Noon to 4 p.m. 
• Sunday: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Library Hours • After Winter Break

Library Hours • After Winter Break

• Monday, 1/5 through Friday, 1/9
  7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Saturday, 1/10 
  Closed
• Sunday, 1/11
  Closed

Archer Library's spring hours schedule will begin on Monday, January 12th. A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our website and the main library hours calendar.

Library Hours • Winter Break

 Library Hours • Winter Break

Archer Library will be closed Saturday, December 20th through Sunday, January 4th during winter break.  A complete listing of Archer Library hours and updates is available on our website and the main library hours calendar. 

We wish for you a joyous holiday season!