While Milner Library’s building access remains limited at this time, we are here to help through curbside pickup, virtual research help, electronic resources, and more.
Milner Library is here to help for the spring semester!
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How a former student employee found her passion working with circus route books
Learn how Alanah Ruffin ’19 found her passion as a student working with Milner Library circus route books.
NaNoWriMo, pandemic style: writing as self-care
With all that has gone on in 2020, taking care of ourselves is paramount. Learn how creative writing can benefit your wellness and learn about Milner’s creative writing contest.
Access Milner Library’s electronic resources from anywhere, anytime
Milner Library’s electronic resources include e-books, hundreds of databases, and topical library guides to help Redbirds do research anytime, from anywhere.
New systemic racism resource available at Milner
Milner Library now offers the first of its kind topical library guide on systemic racism.
Noted scholar to give virtual talk on racism in search engines
Best-selling author and associate professor Dr. Safiya Noble will give a virtual talk titled Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, over Zoom. Noble’s talk will be a part of Open Access Week 2020 activities held by Milner Library.
Milner Library recognizes Open Access Week, October 19-25
Join Milner Library for a variety of events and workshops that highlight the benefits of making information free, online, and open for all to use during Open Access Week 2020.
Milner Library transitioning to access by appointment and virtual services beginning September 8
Milner Library’s physical building will close to walk-in patrons beginning Tuesday, September 8 and temporarily transition to access by appointment and/or virtual services. Curbside pickup and on campus delivery services will continue.
Milner Library’s physical building opening August 16
Milner Library’s physical building will reopen for Illinois State University students, faculty, staff, and retirees beginning Sunday, August 16.
Big Deals and the MIT Framework for Publisher Contracts
In 2019, the University of California Library System rejected their Elsevier subscription. Read more about MIT’s Framework for Publisher Contracts.
