January 29, 2024

EBSCO eBook Academic Collection

Archer Library is excited to announce the return of EBSCO's eBook Academic Collection to our eBook Collections. Access to this resource is currently featured in the New Databases section of the A to Z Database List.

About the Collection

This multidisciplinary collection includes more than 246,700 e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects such as business and economics, education, political science, religion, literary criticisms, medical, social science, philosophy, technology and engineering, and world history. It features e-books from leading publishers and university presses such as Cambridge, Elsevier, Sage, Oxford, and Wiley. These e-books are available with unlimited user access, and new titles are added regularly to the collection.

January 18, 2024

Library Open House • Winners & Thank you!

Archer Library Director • Trish Frank
A heartfelt thank you to the following folks who made the Archer Library Open House such a successful event with more than 190 attendees! 

The staff of the Archer Library, Writing and Communication Center (WCC), Information Technology (IT) and the Sub-Division of Student Success; Chuck Piscitello; Karen Martin and Hugh Howard; Scott Garlock and AU Jazz Band; Provost Jarstfer; James Hayes; Morgan Gardner; Bob and Jan Archer; and Liz Keller...and my apologies for excluding anyone else who contributed to this event's success!

Ribbon Cutting with the Archers & Tuffy

XR/VR Conference Room

Music by AU's Jazz Band


Door Prize & Grand Prize Winners
Congratulations to the Archer Library Open House door prize and grand prize winners:
  • Sanjna Arora: 1st Hour Door Prize - $50 gift card to the Campus Store 
  • Jillian Donnelly: 2nd Hour Door Prize - $50 gift card to the Campus Store 
  • Kayin McDonald: Grand Prize - $100 Scholarship 

January 10, 2024

Library Hours • MLK Holiday


Holiday Hours
Archer Library will be closed Saturday, 1/13 through Monday, 1/15, in observance of the MLK holiday. The spring hours schedule will resume on Tuesday, 1/16. A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our web site and the main library hours & updates calendar.

January 8, 2024

Library Hours • Spring 2024


 Welcome to Archer Library

Archer Library's spring hours schedule begins Monday, January 8th. A complete listing of library hours, exceptions, and updates is available on the library website.

Hours for Archer Library, the Instructional Resource Center, and ATS library are available on the combined library hours main calendar. Archer Library hours are subject to change.

January 4, 2024

Library Hours • After Break

Welcome Back!

Archer Library hours prior to the start of the spring term are detailed below:

  • Thursday, 1/4 & Friday, 1/5:  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday, 1/6 & Sunday, 1/7:  Closed

The Library's spring hours schedule begins on Monday, January 8th. A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our web site and the main library hours & updates calendar.

December 18, 2023

Library Hours • Winter Break

Archer Library • Winter Break

Archer Library will be closed Thursday, December 21st through Wednesday, January 3rd. A complete listing of hours and updates is available on our website and the main library hours and updates calendar

We wish you a joyous holiday season!

December 13, 2023

Library Hours After Finals


Library Hours • After Finals

Library hours after finals, and before holiday break, are detailed below:

  • Thursday, 12/14 and Friday, 12/15: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, 12/16 and Sunday, 12/17: Closed
  • Monday, 12/18 through Wednesday, 12/20:  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our web site and main library hours and updates calendar.

December 6, 2023

Extended Hours & Finals Hours

Archer Library Extended Hours • December 8 - 15th 

Archer Library offers the following extended hours schedule beginning on Friday 12/8 and continuing through the end of finals week:

  • Fri. 12/8: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
  • Sat. 12/9: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 
  • Sun. 12/10: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. 
  • Mon. 12/11: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. 
  • Tues. 12/12: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. 
  • Wed. 12/13: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 
  • Thurs. 12/14: 8 am. to 5 p.m. 
  • Fri. 12/15: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A complete listing of library hours and updates is available on our website and main hours calendar.