InterLibrary Loan

LGBTQ Pride Month

June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month. You can celebrate by reading one of \”The 25 Best LGBT Novels of All Time\” according to the Advocate magazine. 1. Giovanni\’s Room by James Baldwin2. The Color Purple by Alice Walker3. The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith4. Orlando by Virginia Woolf5. Maurice by E.MContinue reading “LGBTQ Pride Month”

Interlibrary Loans

The library\’s software for processing interlibrary loan requests changed over the summer. Here are the steps you go through to request a book or other physical item be sent to you from either another Tarleton library, or from a library somewhere in the world that might have the item: 1. On the library\’s home pageContinue reading “Interlibrary Loans”

Meet Our Staff: Alejandra Moncada

Alejandra MoncadaInterlibrary Loan [email protected] Smith Library – Main Floor – 109G I graduated from Tarleton State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree. While I was in school, I worked at the library\’s circulation desk until December 2016. I took a little break from working, and on September 5th I became the Interlibrary Loan Specialist. Continue reading “Meet Our Staff: Alejandra Moncada”

Off-Campus and Distance Learning Services

Are you a distance learner? Do you attend classes in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, Weatherford, or some other Tarleton associated campus? If so, you should become familiar with the library\’s off-campus and distance learning services. Check out our distance services website to learn more:http://www.tarleton.edu/library/distance.html You may also contact our Access Services Librarian, Kym Schow, whoContinue reading “Off-Campus and Distance Learning Services”

It\’s the Summer of Zombies

If you\’re not taking classes this summer or if you\’re looking for something to give you a break from your summer school work, why not read a book and/or watch a movie based on a book? Here are a couple of fun summer reading ideas (or their movie versions for movie-watchers) to fight off summerContinue reading “It\’s the Summer of Zombies”

Dick Smith Library Can Help You Get What You Need

In addition to the useful library resources and services described in yesterday\’s post, the library strives to help you get what you need when you need it: Online library catalog so you can locate items (print and electronic) in our collections. Databases so you can locate articles, films, reports, books, and more. Use your NTNET login to access databasesContinue reading “Dick Smith Library Can Help You Get What You Need”

Ask a Librarian???

Need Help, like yesterday? You can call the reference desk during library hours at (254) 968-9249 or send an email via web form. Ask A Librarian QR code Can\’t find the article you need in the databases? Frustrated with citations? Lose a book and not sure what fines you\’ll have? Not certain where to begin withContinue reading “Ask a Librarian???”