September 16th, 2014
Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry The Hicks Undergraduate Library is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a new exhibition this fall from the American Library Association titled, Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry. From August 28th to October 10th, the exhibition and related programs will be available for all library visitors to more…
Filed under: general, UGRL | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries Hosts Dust Bowl Exhibit through Oct. 10April 29th, 2014
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Hicks Undergraduate Library will hold several “study break” activities in conjunction with prep/finals week: Therapy Dogs – Tuesday, April 29 and Tuesday, May 6 – 6:30 p.m. Therapy Dogs, International will be bringing several dog teams to the main common area in Hicks. Students will be allowed to visit with the more…
Filed under: events, facilities, general, press_release, UGRL | Comments Off on Hicks Undergraduate Library Offers ‘Study Break’ Activities During Prep/Finals WeekApril 15th, 2014
If you haven’t had the opportunity to check out the display created by international students on the history of international students at Purdue, you are in for a treat! The display is currently up in the Hicks Undergraduate Library. The students who created it volunteered all of their own time, coming to the archives over more…
Filed under: events, general, HSSE, UGRL, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Voice Exhibit Explores the History of International Students at PurdueNovember 12th, 2013
November is Native American Heritage month and the Purdue University Libraries worked with Felica Ahasteen-Bryant, Director of the Native American Educational and Cultural Center, to create display cases in the following Purdue Libraries to recognize and honor the Native American culture. Engineering Library Display focuses on Native engineers, including Mary Golda Ross and John Herrington, more…
Filed under: CHEM, ENGR, events, general, HSSE, PHYS, UGRL | Comments Off on Purdue University Libraries Partners with Native American Educational and Cultural Center to Honor Native American CultureSeptember 9th, 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University Libraries on Sept. 13 will celebrate the Hicks Undergraduate Library’s ground floor renovation with live music, refreshments and games. The “Hicks Renovation Celebration” will take place 4-7 p.m. in Hicks Undergraduate Library ground floor level. Purdue Libraries will also launch a video contest, “Why I love Purdue Libraries,” during more…
Filed under: events, facilities, general, services, UGRL, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Purdue University Libraries celebrates Hicks Undergraduate Library renovation with Sept. 13 eventJuly 25th, 2012
Starting this fall semester, Purdue Libraries will offer a text message reference service, in addition to email and chat services. Get a brief answer to your simple question. TEXT Purduelib to 66746 to get started! Purdue Libraries’ reference service has many options available, whether the physical library is open or not. In fact, Libraries is more…
Filed under: AVTE, CHEM, EAS, ENGR, general, HLS, HSSE, LIFE, MATH, MGMT, PHAR, PHYS, services, UGRL, VETM | Comments Off on Ask a Librarian service expands to textJune 22nd, 2012
Filed under: general, HSSEB, UGRL | Comments Off on Program works toward innovating Hicks’ libraryDecember 29th, 2011
Purdue Libraries has made some changes to reserve policies across the libraries to lessen confusion for those using the reserve system and ensure that reserves are available to all students as equitably as possible. These will be in effect beginning January 9, 2012. Reserves will continue to be held by request of the instructor behind more…
Filed under: AVTE, CHEM, CIRC-SERV, EAS, ENGR, general, HLS, HSSE, LIFE, MATH, MGMT, PHAR, PHYS, UGRL, VETM | Comments Off on Libraries standardizes reserve process across campusMarch 31st, 2010
On April 12th, 2010, the Hicks website will be redirected to the HSSE/Hicks website.
Filed under: HSSE, HSSEB, UGRL | Comments Off on News and AnnouncementsMarch 29th, 2010
Starting Monday, April 12, the content on the web pages for the John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library (www.lib.purdue.edu/ugrl) will be combined with content on the Humanities, Social Science, and Education (HSSE) Library web pages. The new web address for both library locations will be www.lib.purdue.edu/hsse. The combined website will serve as a portal to collections more…
Filed under: facilities, general, HSSE, HSSEB, UGRL | Comments Off on HSSE and UGRL web pages merging to provide central portal for key resources