Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Winter Recess and Intersession Hours


Ort Library will be closed during Winter Recess, beginning Friday, December 20, 2019 through Wednesday, January 1, 2020. The Library will reopen Thursday, January 2, 2020.

January 2020 Intersession Hours:
Monday - Friday || 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday || Closed
Sunday || 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Library hours are posted on the Library website: www.frostburg.edu/library and libguides.frostburg.edu/libhours.

If you have questions, please contact the Library Main Desk during our open hours at 301-687-4395 or by email at circulation@frostburg.edu. Online resources remain accessible via the Library’s website www.frostburg.edu/library, and online chat research help is available 24/7 through AskUsNow even when the Library is closed.

Need help getting started on your final projects? Schedule a research consultation with a research librarian. Email libref@frostburg.edu or call 301-687-4424.


We wish you all a safe and happy holiday. See you next year!

-The Library Staff

Monday, December 9, 2019

New and Continuing Library Displays for December 2019

The Lewis J. Ort Library is pleased to present several new displays for December.

The first display, located on the 3rd floor, honors the 75th anniversary of the World War II Battle of the Bulge (December 1944 - January 1945). The display provides information about the conflict as well as resources the library offers on this topic.

The second display, located on the 5th floor, celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of French artist Henri Matisse. The display provides highlights of his life, information about his life and work, and resources the library offers on Henri Matisse.

Continuing:
  • Located on the 2nd floor: Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall (1989). The display provides information on the building of the wall and its eventual removal. The display also highlights some of the resources the library offers on this topic.
  • Located on the 4th floor: Celebrates Ricky Arnold, FSU alum and astronaut. The display has some artifacts from Ricky Arnold's trip to space.
Are you an organization on campus who would like to create a display about an event or specific topic, please contact Theresa Mastrodonato (tmmastrodonato@frostburg.edu) for more information.