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The Mercer University Libraries will alter our in-person hours for the Easter Holiday from March 29 through March 31 for the Swilley & Tarver Libraries as well as the Douglas & Henry Regional Academic Center
Swilley Library (Atlanta)* | Tarver Library (Macon)* | Douglas Center | Henry Center | |
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Thursday, March 28 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Friday, March 29 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
Saturday, March 30 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
Sunday, March 31 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
*24/7 spaces will be open and accessible via Bear Card.
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The Mercer University Libraries (MUL) is proud to celebrate Women’s History Month on behalf of our students, faculty, and staff. During the month of March, we are acknowledging women in education, such as teachers, professors, deans, principals, etc. We also want to give a special thank you to all of the women, both past and present, at Mercer University, who have furthered Mercer’s mission “to teach, to learn, to create, to discover, to inspire, to empower, and to serve.” Visit our Instagram page to learn more about the women who have contributed to Mercer University. Lastly, check out the list of films, books, and web resources about women in education.
Films
Books
Web Resources
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The Mercer University Libraries will alter our in-person hours for Spring Break from March 2 through March 9 for the Swilley & Tarver Libraries as well as the Douglas & Henry Regional Academic Centers.
Swilley Library (Atlanta)* | Tarver Library (Macon)* | Douglas Center | Henry Center | |
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Saturday, March 2 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
Sunday, March 3 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
Monday, March 4 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | CLOSED | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Tuesday, March 5 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Wednesday, March 6 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
Friday, March 8 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Saturday, March 9 | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
*24/7 spaces will be open and accessible via Bear Card.
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Bears! We hope you enjoy spending time with your loved ones today. Drop by the tables at the Douglas and Henry Regional Academic Centers and the Swilley Library in Atlanta to grab some candy and giveaways!
If you are located near the Tarver Library, check out their Valentine’s Day Events below.
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Have an outstanding research paper or project utilizing library resources? We want to know!
Submit an application for the Valerie B. Edmonds Student Research Award. The deadline for submission is Friday, February 16th at 5 PM. The winner will receive a $300 monetary prize and a commemorative plaque awarded at Honors Convocation on Friday, April 26, 2024, and the runner-up will receive a $200 monetary prize and certificate.
Please submit questions regarding the Valerie B. Edmonds Student Research Award to Lee Olson, Head of Research Services.
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Black History Month is February 1-29, and Mercer University Libraries (MUL) is proud to celebrate this month on behalf of our students, faculty, and staff. Since “African Americans and the Arts” is this year’s theme, one of the focuses will be on black gospel singers and the history of gospel music. During the month of February, check out the list of films, books, and web resources to explore gospel music.
Films
The films below are available to watch through the Mercer Libraries in Kanopy. Also, check out Kanopy’s Black History Month collection for more suggestions.
Books
Check out these books available through the library.
Web Resources
Here’s a list of resources to explore during Black History Month.
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Do you want to learn APA style? We can help!
Join us for a Zoom workshop on Thursday, February 8 at 6 PM. To receive the Zoom link, please fill out the online form.
For questions, please contact Florence Tang.
We hope to see you there!
The Mercer University Libraries commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other civil rights activists, were dedicated to the fight for freedom and equality. Check out the film, books, and web resources below about Dr. King, and visit the table displays at the Douglas and Henry Regional Academic Centers and the Swilley Library. Lastly, be sure to watch last year’s interview with Rev. Dr. Thomas Slater, professor emeritus in the McAfee School of Theology, who discussed Dr. King’s speeches and sermons. This video will also be streamed in the Swilley Library.
Film Spotlight
MLK/FBI is a documentary that accounts the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) excessive and unwarranted surveillance of Dr. King. It’s available to stream on Kanopy, which is accessible through the Mercer University Libraries.
Books
Browse a few of these books available through the libraries.
Web Resources
For more information about Martin Luther King, Jr., see the resources below.
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Did you receive a high grade on a library research project? Consider applying for the Monroe F. Swilley, Jr. Library Student Research Award!
The deadline to submit applications is Friday, February 9, 2024 at 11:59 P.M. The winner will receive $300 and a plaque while the runner-up will receive $200 and a certificate. For group winners, the amount will be split between individuals. Applicants must submit their proposals to the Atlanta Research Conference and choose “yes” to submit to the Swilley Research Award. All Atlanta and RAC students are eligible to apply. Submissions are now being accepted; fill out the online proposal form to apply.
For more information about the conference, contact Dr. Cameron Miller at miller_c@mercer.edu. Good luck!
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The Mercer University Libraries will observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday by altering our hours.
The Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open on Sunday, January 14 from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM and all locations will be closed on Monday, January 15.
*24/7 areas at the Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open and accessible with a Bear Card.
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