Learning Commons

Library Learning Commons Website

As most of you know, the Library Learning Commons (LLC) is now complete. You can enjoy a nice cup of coffee, get tech help, and even setup tutoring sessions, to name a few amenities. The new space is comfortable and inviting. If you haven\’t had the opportunity to check it out, you are missing outContinue reading “Library Learning Commons Website”

Need to Change your Password?

It\’s the beginning of the new semester, so it may also be time for you to change your NTNET password, which you use to access campus computers, MyGateway, Blackboard and more. Passwords expire every 120 days, which means that if you haven\’t changed it over the summer, it\’s probably time. If you remember your passwordContinue reading “Need to Change your Password?”

Service Desks in the Learning Commons

Those of you who are returning students, faculty, and staff know that the main floor of the library looks completely different! Here is a (modified) color-coded map we prepared for Transition Week activities with the incoming freshman, with icons indicating the various services: The Library Learning Commons has four main service desks. Here is someContinue reading “Service Desks in the Learning Commons”

Environmentally Conscious in the Library Learning Commons

Throughout the new Library Learning Commons, you\’ll see numerous recycling stations… photo by Tracy Holtman …with slots for trash/garbage, recyclable bottles & cans, and recyclable paper: photo by Tracy Holtman, modified by Amanda Pape In the areas with printers, there are new cabinets with slots cut in the top for recycling paper: photo by AmandaContinue reading “Environmentally Conscious in the Library Learning Commons”

Campus Renovations

photo by Amanda Pape We\’re super excited about the soon-to-be-opened Library Learning Commons, but the Dick Smith Library isn\’t the only building on campus undergoing renovations. Check out Tarleton\’s renovations website for updates on other projects: the Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center, the One-Stop Shop at the Tarleton Center, new residence hall construction, AlumniContinue reading “Campus Renovations”

Learning Commons Renovation Timeline

Here\’s a timeline (created with TimelineJS) of the Learning Commons renovation project. Check this post later for updates to the timeline!

Library changes

The main floor of the library is looking really bare. We are clearing the area so that construction can start soon for the new Learning Commons! The computers and tables will be moving next week. If you would like to keep up with the status of the work, check the Library Learning Commons Renovation website.Continue reading “Library changes”