UMass Dartmouth Library Services

03/11/2025

It is starting to look a lot like spring on campus 🪿☀️🌱

03/10/2025

Please note that library computers will be reserved for the participants of the Titan Challenge from the afternoon of March 11th - March 12th.

On Wednesday, March 12th, the Claire T. Carney Library will host area high school students competing in the Junior Achievement Titan Business Challenge. The challenge is “a day-long business strategy competition in which students compete against other high schools in teams of three using an online...

03/10/2025

Don't miss out on this great Claire T. Carney Library Associates event!

https://libblog.lib.umassd.edu/2025/02/27/claire-t-carney-library-associates-host-former-boston-globe-tv-critic-matthew-gilbert/

03/07/2025

We wish you a wonderful Spring Break! Library hours are posted on our website: https://schedule.lib.umassd.edu/hours/

03/03/2025

Happy Open Education Week! We have posted information to the library blog about online events this week and ways to learn more about free and accessible teaching and learning materials.

March 3 – 7 is Open Education Week, an annual celebration designed to raise awareness and acknowledge successes in open education worldwide. Open Education is a movement that seeks to make learning more accessible and free from financial barriers. Examples of Open Education practices include adopt...

02/26/2025

The Claire T. Carney Library Associates have planned an exciting event for March 30th:

02/18/2025

The university holds an annual Years of Service event to honor faculty and staff celebrating work milestones. This year we acknowledged the following library anniversaries 🎉

Chris Garron - 30 Years
Sonia Pacheco - 15 Years
Emma Wood - 15 Years
Molly Igo (Law) - 10 Years
Hilson Aguiar - 10 Years

02/14/2025

The library has donation bins for Arnie's Thrift Shop and Jeanne's cupboard. Clothing and nonperishable food items may be dropped off any time the library is open.

02/12/2025

Books on display want to be borrowed! Grab a book from our Black History Month shelf, and take it home with you today.

02/11/2025

The geese don't appear to mind the snowy campus!

02/03/2025

The Library has a new electronic resource trial running for the month of February, a data resource mapping tool called PolicyMap. Build visualizations to better understand a wide variety of data points geographically. Access and map thousands of indicators from authoritative public and proprietary sources through the web’s largest geographic data warehouse: https://libblog.lib.umassd.edu/2025/01/30/policymap-trial/

01/28/2025

01/27/2025

Current students and faculty, don't miss out on your NYTimes.com subscription!

01/24/2025

The Claire T. Carney Library Associates hosted an event in December which featured world renowned chef Jacques Pépin. Here are a few images from an evening of delicious food and lively conversation that also happened to be Jacques Pepin's 89th birthday 🎉

01/24/2025

The Claire T. Carney Library is pleased to announce that a Collections Librarian has joined our staff!

Previously Ray Stein was Collections Services Coordinator at Providence College. What Ray enjoys most about working in libraries is connecting people with the information they need to be successful with their research. His interests include playing golf, ultimate frisbee, and spending time with his daughter and nieces. Welcome, Ray, to our campus community!

01/21/2025

Are you a UMassD faculty member who is interested in exploring Open Educational Resources (OER) to replace traditional textbooks and teaching materials in your discipline? Consider applying for this year's OER Adoption Cohort: https://scholarlycc.sites.umassd.edu/2024/12/20/call-for-applications-open-educational-resources-oer-adoption-cohort/

01/21/2025

Welcome back! We're starting the Spring 2025 semester with some chilly weather, but you can always find a cozy spot to study or chat with friends in the library.

01/03/2025

New Student orientation will take place at the Claire T. Carney Library over a few days in January. Please note that this will limit access to our public computers on January 15, 16, and 17.

New Student orientation will take place at the Claire T. Carney Library over a few days in January. Please note that this will limit access to our public computers on the following days: New students will have priority access to the library’s 1st floor and 2nd floor computers as part of their trai...