OhioLINK Maintenance October 26th

Various OhioLINK services will be down briefly tonight, Wednesday October 26th, between 8:00 p.m. and midnight.  Affected services should be down no more than 15 minutes each.

PBS: Hamilton's America

Did you see Hamilton's America? The PBS Great Performances documentary aired Friday, October 21st. The broadcast is available online through November 18th (embedded video removed 11/21).

If you are interested in Hamilton, the Musical, AU Library has the following collection resources available:

• Hamilton: The Original Broadway Cast Recording
  CD 2249
• Hamilton: The Revolution: Being the Complete Libretto of the Broadway Musical
  ML50.M6736 H3 2016

Library Spotlight: New Books

New books are added to the library's collection throughout the academic year. When shelf ready, titles are featured in the new books area on library main floor. The following titles have been added to the library's main general collection.

• Transcultural Nursing: Assessment & Intervention
  RT86.54.T73 2017
• Quicksand
  PS3523.A7225 Q5 2017
• Autism Spectrum Disorders: Identification, Education, and Treatment
  RJ506.A9 .A9223 2017
• Long Term Care in an Aging Society: Theory and Practice
  RT120.L64 L66 2016
• Skills in Clinical Nursing
  RT41.K723 2016
• The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America
  PN4899.C395 D55 2016
• Casing Sports Communication
  GV567.5 .C37 2016
• Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends
  HF5415.32.L5576 2016
• The Cambridge Companion to French Literature
  PQ103.C25 2016
• Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
  E185.615.G548 2016
• Global Information Warfare: The New Digital Battlefield
  U163.J66 2016

Books are selected by AU librarians and subject to the library's collection development policy which includes faculty recommendations, requests, and professional reviews. If you have a purchase recommendation or request, contact your library liaison or email library@ashland.edu for more information.

Hours Update: Fall Break

Ashland University Library hours for fall break are noted below. A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our web site.

• Thursday, October 13:  7:45 am to 7:00 pm
• Friday, October 14:  8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Saturday, October 15: Closed
• Sunday, October 16: 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Regular fall hours resume on Monday, October 17th.  Enjoy fall break!

AU Library FAQs Knowledge Base

You have questions? We have answers.

AU Library FAQs, aka LibAnswers, is a searchable knowledge base providing quick answers to a variety of frequently asked questions about AU Library, Circulation & Reserves, the Instructional Resource Center, Interlibrary Loan, and Reference & Instruction.

How does it work? Type your question in the search box, it will auto-fill if a matching answer is available. If an answer does not display, use the Browse Our Answers tabs to review popular, recent, or select featured FAQs.

Browse Group FAQs: Does your question pertain to one of our groups? Select that group, for example Circulation & Reserves, from the Groups drop down menu located next to the search box.

Search all FAQs: Do you want to see what topics, keywords, and groups are available? Select All from the main page menu and search all the available FAQs. Use the limiters provided and narrow your search to specific topics or groups.

Submit a Q: If your question is not answered, contact information for each group including phone numbers, email, and IRC chat is available.  You may also use the submit a question form and submit your query for review and inclusion in the knowledge base.

* Originally published 6/10/16