Thanksgiving Hours
November 17, 2009 at 4:54 am | In hours | Leave a CommentBiegler Library will keep the following hours during Thanksgiving weekend:
Wednesday 11/25 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Thursday 11/26 Closed
Friday 11/27 Closed
Saturday 11/28 Closed
Sunday 11/29 Closed
Normal library hours resume on Monday, November 30. For more information, see the library’s hours page.
Finding Books & Articles
August 27, 2009 at 3:04 am | In instruction | Leave a CommentThe Louis W. Biegler Library presents How to Find Books & Articles. These 20 minute tutorials will be held everyday the week of August 31st- September 3rd at 6 pm in the library on the 2nd floor. These tutorials are recommended for new students as well as returning students who would like a refresher.
National Library Week
April 15, 2009 at 8:28 am | In news | Leave a CommentNational Library Week is being celebrated April 12-18. Stop by LouisW. Biegler Library to see the April display of faculty publications. Patrons are also encouraged to enter our “Guess the Number of Gummy Bookworms in the Jar” contest. Bookmarks will be given to all participants and the winner receives a Borders gift card. The contest ends on Saturday, April 18th.
Bielger Library Celebrates Women’s History Month
March 6, 2009 at 9:26 am | In news | Leave a CommentMarch is Women’s History Month. Stop by the Biegler Library on the 2nd floor of the Rice campus and check out some of these books about women in busines:
Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World
Mother Leads Best: 50 Women Who Are Changing the Way Organizations Define Leadership
Celebrating Engineers’ Week in Biegler Library
February 17, 2009 at 1:58 am | In Rice Campus | Leave a CommentThis week marks the 25th anniversary of the DuPage Area Engineers’ Week. The theme of this year’s event is “Sustainability and Alternate Energy Resources.” In honor of this event, library staff has created a book display of relevant titles in Biegler Library including:
Alternative energy resources: the quest for sustainable energy
Beyond fossil fools: the roadmap to energy independence by 2040
Environmentally conscious alternative energy production
Exergy: energy, environment, and sustainable development
Handbook of energy efficiency and renewable energy
Hot, flat, and crowded: why we need a green revolution–and how it can renew America
Integration of alternative sources of energy
Renewable resources and renewable energy: a global challenge
Solar revolution: the economic transformation of the global energy industry
All titles are available for check out by IIT faculty, staff and students.
Quick Skills Tutorial
January 30, 2009 at 7:31 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentThe Louis W. Biegler Library presents How to Find Books & Articles. These 20 minute tutorials will be held every evening the week of February 2nd-5th at 6 pm in the library. No registration is necessary.
New Computers
January 24, 2009 at 11:43 pm | In news | Leave a CommentTwo of the public workstations in Biegler Library have been replaced with new equipment.
All computers are running Windows XP and feature the following software: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel; Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox; Quicktime and Real Player; and Acrobat Reader.
Holiday Hours
December 23, 2008 at 3:18 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a CommentBielger Library will be closed December 24 – January 4 and also on Monday, January 19th (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day).
Intersession Hours
December 13, 2008 at 11:53 pm | In news | Leave a CommentBiegler Library will keep the following hours during Intersession:
Monday – Thursday 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Closed on Friday and Sunday.
Normal library hours will resume on Tuesday, January 20th.
Holiday closings to be announced.
Green Technology Books in Biegler Library
December 10, 2008 at 6:13 am | In new resources, news | Leave a CommentBiegler Library received a grant from CARLI (Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois) to purchase books in the area of green technology-industrial applications. The library has created a display of these books in the New Books section. All of these titles are available for check out.
Titles purchased with the grant money include:
- Alternative pathways in science and industry-David J. Hess
- Environmentally conscious manufacturing-Myer Kutz
- Environmentally conscious transportation-Myer Kutz
- Green electronics design and manufacturing-Sammy Shina
- Sustainable design: the science of sustainability and green engineering-Daniel Vallero
- Sustainability in manufacturing-Geunther Seliger
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