Axe Library

06/04/2024

Did you know PSU's 2024 Summer semester (June 3-July 26) has started? That means a change to Axe Library and KTC Library hours! Please plan accordingly.

Axe Library is open Monday-Thursday from 7:30am to 7:00pm and Friday from 7:30am to Noon. KTC Library is open Monday-Thursday from 8am to 5pm and Friday from 8am to Noon. When our physical locations are closed, our website - axe.pittstate.edu - is open 24/7!

Please note that both locations are closed on the weekends as well as June 19 and July 4.

05/15/2024

Did you know that Axe Library and KTC Library hours change during the spring interim and summer months? You are always welcome to visit in person or visit us virtually at axe.pittstate.edu.

04/24/2024

We hope to see you soon! Bring your cash and be prepared to add more great books to your shelves!

04/23/2024

Happy World Book Day! Looking for a sign on how to celebrate? Here it is! Head to the ATM for cash and mentally prepare to shop for books at Axe Library's Annual Book Sale tomorrow, Wednesday, April 24 from 10am-2pm. Cash only event where books are marked for $1-$2. All proceeds benefit Library programming like Late Nights at Axe!

04/16/2024

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Join us in celebrating Tortured Poets on this Friday, April 19th from 11:13am to 1pm! As a part of this celebration, will running two drink specials on Friday, too! More information on Gorilla Engage!

04/04/2024

T.A.G. - The library is it! Library Services would like to "Thank a Gorilla" or rather Gorillas who have donated to the library throughout the years. From artwork to whiteboards to funds for Late Nights at Axe, generous Gorillas help us to be a wonderful place for current and past students!

If you missed participating in the Gorilla Giving Day and want to support Library Services, you can give all year round at https://psufoundation.givingfuel.com/psu-give-to-page! Just select the fund of "Axe Library"!

03/14/2024

Spring cleaning over break? Or finished all the books in your TBR pile? Axe Library is accepting donations for its 2024 Book Sale. Please drop off any books to the Info Desk on the first floor of Axe Library. Mark your calendar for the Book Sale on Wednesday, April 24!

03/06/2024

Will Eisner Week celebrates Comics, Graphic Novel Literacy, Free Speech, and the Legacy of Will Eisner! Join Library Services in the celebration by joining Midterm Destress - Graphic Novel Read-In (3/6) at 10am on first floor of Axe Library! Unable to join us, check out and read a graphic novel from KTC Library or Axe Library!

03/06/2024

Did you know that Library Services' hours change next week for Spring Break? If you are on campus, Axe Library is open Monday-Friday from 7:30am-5pm and KTC Library is closed. Please note Axe Library is closed on March 9, March 10, and March 16. All library locations will return regular semester hours on Sunday, March 17th. Wishing you a relaxing break, Gorillas!

02/16/2024

Library Services is in the process of transitioning to our new phone system. If you need assistance during this time, please contact us via chat or email on the "Ask a Librarian" page at https://axe.pittstate.edu/reference/ask-us.html. Thanks for your understanding during this time!

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01/31/2024

Did you know that tomorrow is Russ Hall Recess for PSU students and employees? Check out Gorilla Engage for more information on this event! In the meantime, enjoy this photo of Russ Hall and other pictorial scenes of Pittsburg in the Woody Meiszner Collection at https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/meiszner/!

01/24/2024

Did you know that the left side of Axe Library, including first floor restrooms, are now unavailable due to the renovation? If you are looking for a resource that used to be in this portion of the library and are not sure where to start, ask us at the INFO Desk!