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Paige Gibbs Receives the Homer I. Bernhardt Distinguished Service Award

Congratulations to our colleague Paige Gibbs on receiving the  Homer I. Bernhardt Distinguished Service Award. The award has been described as the Engineering Libraries Division’s “Hall of Fame.” Receipt of this award is testimony to the respect and appreciation of … Continue reading

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Library Orientation for Students in Fully-Online Programs – Two days – February 19th & 22nd

Librarians at Claire T. Carney Library are offering an orientation to online library services. Sign up for one of two sessions designed especially for students in online programs. Find out how the Carney Library’s staff and resources can help you … Continue reading

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Librarians at Claire T. Carney Library are offering an orientation to students in fully-online programs

Librarians at Claire T. Carney Library are offering an orientation to online library services. Sign up for one of two sessions designed especially for students in online programs. Find out how the Carney Library’s staff and resources can help you … Continue reading

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Update on the Claire T. Carney Library & FAQs about the Library Closure

The following is an update on the Carney Library closure from Deb McLaughlin, COO and Vice Chancellor. It was sent to the campus community on the evening of Tuesday, August 21st. “Floors 4 and 5 are reopening to the public … Continue reading

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Update on the damage assessment, cleanup, repair and reopening efforts after Wednesday’s storm that affected the Claire T. Carney Library.

The Carney Library will re-open to staff tomorrow and to the public on Wednesday, August 22nd. The following is the official update from Deb McLaughlin, COO and Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance: “This is an update on the damage … Continue reading

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Update on the Claire T. Carney Library – August 17th

The following is the most recent update from Deb McLaughlin, COO and Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance: “Staff from the University, the state Division of Capital Asset Management (DCAM), which oversees the renovation work, and Consigli, the contractor carrying … Continue reading

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Update on the Claire T. Carney Library

Deb McLaughlin, COO and Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance, provided the following update: “On Wednesday, August 15, UMass Dartmouth was affected by torrential rain that swept through the SouthCoast. In less than an hour between 9 a.m. and 10 … Continue reading

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Carney Library closed until Monday, August 20

Due to the effects of water damage caused by this morning’s storm, the Claire T. Carney Library will remain closed until Monday, August 20th. Over the next several days, personnel will continue their assessment of damage and cleanup, and begin … Continue reading

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Carney Library Closing on August 15th

Due to flooding on the upper floors, the Carney Library will be closed for the remainder of today, Wednesday, August 15th . Access to online library resources and services will be available. Again, we are sorry for any inconvenience this … Continue reading

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Library Orientation for Students in Fully-Online Programs – Two days – February 28th & 29th

Librarians at Claire T. Carney Library are offering an orientation to online library services. Sign up for one of two sessions designed especially for students in online programs. Find out how the Carney Library’s staff and resources can help you … Continue reading

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