Open Syllabus Camp
In collaboration with the Center for Teaching and Learning, subject, copyright, and interlibrary loan and course reserves library staff will be available to help faculty identify library holdings, free, and open educational resources that meet their syllabus requirements. There will be a brief presentation about how to search and evaluate these resources, followed by co-working time to ask questions.
Please be sure to register for this event, as we will provide materials beforehand in case participants cannot attend in person. Drop-ins welcome. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
- Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
- Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
- Location: Olin Library, Rm. 142 Campus: Danforth Campus
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Announcing a new and transformative 4-year open access deal with Elsevier
Washington University Libraries and Bernard Becker Medical Library announce a new and transformative open access agreement with Elsevier, spanning from Jan. 1, 2024, to Dec. 31, 2027, that provides access to additional journal content, makes it free to read and share, and offers WashU authors open access publishing at no cost. The agreement broadens publishing opportunities for WashU authors across all disciplines, supports authors who wish to publish open access articles, and fosters open science and scholarship by expanding access to WashU research findings without barriers in fulfillment of the WashU Open Access Resolution.
2023-2024 Published Faculty Authors
Congratulations to all Brown School faculty who have published books and book chapters this year! We have compiled a list of publications for 2023-24 that we hope is complete; however, if you published a book or book chapter that we missed, please let us know.
Dive into Summer Reading! Crafted by Cydni "Queen" Spurlock (MSW/MAEd Candidate ’25). Book list by Lori Siegel.
July-Make a Difference to Children Month.
Announcing the Jack A. Kirkland Papers
The Jack A. Kirkland Papers consist primarily of his publications and writings on the American Black family and social and economic development. In addition, the collection includes materials relating to Kirkland’s professional activities, conference materials, correspondence, teaching in the Black Studies Program and the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, and research materials. Read More
Summer Hours
The Brown School Library will switch to our summer hours, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm starting on May 6th. We hope you all have a pleasant and productive summer! Please consult our hours listing before visiting.
Temporary Disruption to MOBIUS Service
There will be a temporary suspension of services on the MOBIUS online library catalog, which allows users to request items from Missouri libraries outside Washington University. This is due to an upcoming migration of MOBIUS to a new operating and software system. MOBIUS borrowing and lending services on campus will halt on April 18, 2024, and the service is slated to be restored in midsummer.
Visit the University Libraries website for additional information.
Feel puzzled? Let's put the pieces together and finish the puzzle in the library!
Relax with some Origami @ the Library
Looking for a diversion or a fun new skill to pick up?!? Stop by the Library Reading Room and create a beautiful lotus flower, heart, crane, and many other objects to take and enjoy!
Notary Services now available at the Library!
Melissa Vetter, Library Director, is a Notary Public for the Brown School and Washington University. If you are in need of notary services, please schedule an appointment with her. Notary signings will take place in the Brown School Library, Brown Hall, 3rd floor.