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Have a research question? Ask a Librarian! https://lib.msu.edu/contact/askalib.jsp

08/31/2026

Putting the finishing touches on your dorm or apartment? Make your space a little more sustainable!

From shopping secondhand at the MSU Surplus Store to borrowing books from the MSU Libraries and recycling your move-in cardboard, small choices can make a big impact. 🌱💚

08/28/2026

Today wraps up our New Student Guide to MSU Libraries!

Welcome (or welcome back!) to campus, Spartans. Whether you are looking for study spaces, research help, technology or a quiet corner, the MSU Libraries is here to support you.

If you ever have questions, visit lib.msu.edu/askus. Here’s to a great year of learning, exploring and discovering all that MSU has to offer!💚📚

08/27/2026

Day 4 of the New Student Guide to MSU Libraries: More Than Books 💚📚

Did you know we’re more than just your new favorite study spot? In addition to the more than 7.8 million titles in our collections, the MSU Libraries has a plethora of potentially unexpected goods and services for you to explore:
• Video games + consoles
• Gaming labs
• Passport services
• 3D & poster printing
• Photo + video equipment
• Virtual reality experiences
• Publishing services
• 360 degree room
…and so much more!

We’re a one-stop shop for tools and help in supporting your academic success and making space for creativity and connection!

08/26/2026

Day 3 of the New Spartan Guide to MSU Libraries: Study Rooms! Working on a group project? Need a quiet space to lock in and focus? The MSU Libraries has you covered.

Booking a private study room is super easy, and here’s how to get it done:

• Go to https://lib.msu.edu
• Click “Reserve a Room”
• Pick your date, time and location
• Fill in your details (MSUNetID required)
• Click “Make Reservation”
• Once your room is booked, you’re ready to study like a Spartan! 💪💚

To reserve your room, visit https://lib.msu.edu.

08/25/2026

Welcome to Day 2 of our New Spartan Guide to MSU Libraries! 💚📚

Today’s tip: The Libraries can help you save money this semester. With your Spartan ID, you can borrow textbooks, calculators, cameras and more, all for free.

Stop by one of our Find My Textbook Tables to see if we have your books, or search our database here: https://lib.msu.edu/textbooks.

Missing school supplies or tech accessories? Visit the Hollander Print and Production Center desk, where you’ll find affordable options to complete your back-to-school shopping list: https://lib.msu.edu/howto/supplies.

08/24/2026

Welcome home, Spartans! 💚

Whether you’re new to campus or just new to the MSU Libraries, we’re here to help you make the most of your semester. This week, we’ll be sharing tips, resources and info about everything the Libraries has to offer. Stop by for our Pop-up taking place at the Main Library this week, meet your librarians, explore our spaces and discover all the ways we can support you during your time at MSU!

See our full event calendar: https://bookings.lib.msu.edu.

08/21/2026

Looking for your next summer read? ☀️📚

As summer comes to a close, we're wrapping up our summer reading series with one last recommendation! Over the past few weeks, MSU Libraries faculty, staff and students have shared some of their favorite summer reads, all available through the Libraries.

To close out the series, Ruth Ann Jones recommends “Orbital.” Thanks for following along with us this summer, and happy reading!

08/19/2026

Counting down the days until you’re back in the Libraries! 💚

08/14/2026

Looking for your next summer read? ☀️📚

Our summer reading series continues as MSU Libraries faculty, staff and students share their favorite summer reads, all available through the Libraries!

Next up are Devon Davidoski and Dayna Topalian with their recommendation: “Paper Girls.” What are you reading this summer?

08/11/2026

Join the Chavez Collection Rebranding Committee on Thursday, Aug. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a community town hall to reflect on the future of the Cesar E. Chavez Browsing Collection at MSU Libraries.

The town hall will provide an opportunity to learn more about the collection’s renaming process, share reflections and perspectives and offer input on possible names.

We invite members of the community to join us as we collectively reimagine the future of the collection. The event is open to all and will be held in the MSUFCU Community Room at 3777 West Road, East Lansing. Free parking is available.

For more information, visit https://bookings.lib.msu.edu/event/17310887.

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