Library News Archive
| Dictionary of Old English |
Peter Bremer, Sunday, May 4, 4:05 p.m.
Briggs Library has a new electronic resource. The Dictionary of Old English defines vocabulary from 600 A.D. to 1150 A.D. |
| Library Director Honored |
 | Peter Bremer, Friday, May 2, 2:05 p.m.
LeAnn Dean, Director of Briggs Library, has been awarded a Morris Academic Staff Award. |
| New Popular DVDs |
 | Peter Bremer, Thursday, May 1, 3:05 p.m.
Pass the popcorn and check out the new batch of student-chosen leisure DVDs. |
| Library Associates Go Around the World |
 | Peter Bremer, Thursday, Apr 17, 8:04 a.m.
New officers, a multitude of awards, and student tales from around the world were the highlights from the Briggs Library Associates Annual Meeting. |
| UMM Digital Collections Debuts! |
Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Apr 15, 11:04 a.m.
Explore three new collections that spotlight the University of Minnesota Morris yesterday and today through the use of hundreds of images. |
| Librarian on the Loose |
 | Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Apr 8, 8:04 a.m.
The Librarian on the Loose is at it yet again! Eyewitnesses have reported seeing him in the Multi-Ethnic Student Lounge, the Student Center and at Food Service during the month of April. |
| Briggs Library Juried Art Award Winner |
 | Peter Bremer, Sunday, Mar 30, 5:03 p.m.
Briggs Library is pleased to announce that Reed Schmidt is this year's art award winner from the Annual Juried Art Exhibit. |
| Briggs Library Juried Art Award Winner |
 | Peter Bremer, Sunday, Mar 30, 5:03 p.m.
Briggs Library is pleased to announce that Reed Schmidt's "Untitled (dream)" oil on masonite piece has been selected as this year's art award winner from the Annual Juried Art Exhibit. |
| Research & Writing Contest Winners |
Peter Bremer, Monday, Mar 10, 9:03 a.m.
The Briggs Library Associates are happy to announce three winners of the Research and Writing Contest held last semester. |
| Five New Full Text Databases |
Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Feb 13, 8:02 a.m.
Briggs Library has added five new full text databases with an emphasis on historical newspaper content. |
| Librarian on the Loose |
 | Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Feb 12, 1:02 p.m.
The Librarian on the Loose is at it again! Student spotters report that during March he is visiting the Multi-Ethnic Student Program Lounge and Food Service. |
| Librarian on the Loose |
 | Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Feb 12, 1:02 p.m.
Have you seen the Librarian on the Loose? If you spot him, stop on over and ask a question. |
| Tax Time |
Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Jan 22, 10:01 a.m.
It's that taxing time of year again. Briggs Library has just the forms you need to make it as easy as possible. |
| Anthropology Plus Added to Briggs |
Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Jan 15, 4:01 p.m.
If you're looking for information on anthropology articles than this database may have the answer. |
| Anthropology Plus Added to Briggs |
Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Jan 15, 4:01 p.m.
If you're looking for information on anthropology articles than this database may have the answer. |
| Wireless Printing |
Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Nov 21, 2:11 p.m.
Grab your laptop and head to Briggs Library. It is now possible to print via the UMM wireless network. Instructions available! |
| Research and Writing Contest |
Peter Bremer, Monday, Nov 19, 8:11 a.m.
Get paid to do your homework! Improve your research skills! Over $900 in prize money available! |
| ILL Made Easier |
Peter Bremer, Thursday, Nov 1, 3:11 p.m.
If you search using MnCAT, the all-campus U of M catalog, you can now request items directly using interlibrary loan! |
| Best Sellers & Hot Picks |
 | Peter Bremer, Thursday, Oct 18, 12:10 p.m.
Looking for a good book so you can unwind? Chances are you can find one in Briggs Library's casual reading area. |
| GeoScienceWorld |
Peter Bremer, Thursday, Oct 11, 4:10 p.m.
New geoscience database at Briggs Library is rock steady! |
| Database Trial |
Peter Bremer, Monday, Oct 8, 12:10 p.m.
Briggs Library is currently offering the database Anthropology Plus as a trial through the month of October. |
| Banned Books Week |
Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Oct 3, 8:10 a.m.
Read any good banned books lately? September 29-October 6 is Banned Books Week. Check out a sampling of challenged or banned titles in the main library display case. |
| Student Picked DVD's |
Peter Bremer, Thursday, Sep 20, 4:09 p.m.
Last spring UMM political science professor Paula O' Loughlin donated $500.00 for the purchase of student selected leisure movies. Check out all the great new flicks! |
| Go Back in Time! |
Peter Bremer, Friday, Aug 31, 10:08 a.m.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online, recently added to Briggs Library's subscription databases, is the next best thing to a time machine for British printed works in the 1700's. |
| New Face at Briggs |
 | Peter Bremer, Monday, Aug 27, 4:08 p.m.
Jayne Blodgett is the new Circulation Manager and a great addition to the staff at Briggs Library. |
| Have a question? IM us! |
Peter Bremer, Friday, Aug 24, 3:08 p.m.
Briggs Library is ready to help answer your research questions using instant messaging. |
| This Note's For You |
 | Peter Bremer, Friday, Jun 29, 9:06 a.m.
From Beethoven to the Beatles and everything in between Grove Music Online is a full text database covering the world of music. |
| New Database is a Gem |
Peter Bremer, Friday, May 18, 5:05 p.m.
Emerald is a new Briggs Library electronic resource that provides management and engineering information. |
| New Database is a Gem |
Peter Bremer, Friday, May 18, 5:05 p.m.
Emerald is a new Briggs Library electronic resource that provides management and engineering information. |
| Constructing an Art Winner |
 | Peter Bremer, Monday, Apr 23, 4:04 p.m.
Jacqueline Sullivan's artistic talents are in full bloom as she wins a Briggs Library Art Award in the Senior Art Exhibit. |
| Collection Grants Awarded |
 | Peter Bremer, Friday, Apr 13, 10:04 a.m.
Faculty, staff and students join together to add over 40 books to the collection as part of a Briggs Library Associates collection grant initiative. |
| Poet and Novelist Wang Ping at Briggs |
Peter Bremer, Thursday, Apr 12, 10:04 a.m.
Nationally acclaimed Chinese-American poet and novelist Wang Ping will read from her work at Briggs Library. |
| New Magazines at Briggs |
 | Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Apr 4, 8:04 a.m.
Briggs Library has added two new gift subscriptions. We're cooking up plenty of good reading! |
| Briggs Library Juried Art Feat |
 | Peter Bremer, Monday, Apr 2, 2:04 p.m.
Practice makes perfect for UMM Art major Samantha Wahl who received a Briggs Library Art Award for her piece entitled "Third Toe" from this year's Juried Art Exhibit. |
| An Evening of Memories |
 | Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Mar 21, 2:03 p.m.
Stories and laughter infused this year's Evening of Superlatives. |
| Books Are a Slam Dunk! |
 | Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Mar 21, 2:03 p.m.
Run, swim, dribble or walk over to Briggs Library to check out the newest health, wellness, sports and fitness books. |
| Seen any good movies lately? |
 | Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Feb 28, 3:02 p.m.
Help Briggs Library expand its popular DVD collection. Make a suggestion! |
| Digging up some new databases |
Peter Bremer, Wednesday, Feb 28, 3:02 p.m.
If you're into Latin, Middle English or archaeology then Briggs Library has a new database for you! |
| Assignment Calculator |
Peter Bremer, Tuesday, Feb 20, 10:02 a.m.
Have you ever stayed up all night trying to finish a research paper and wondered how you ran out of time? Maybe there's a better way. |
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