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Alden Library

Enhancing the accommodated student experience: The new Athens Campus Testing Center

As part of 51ĀŅĀ×'s commitment to enhancing the student experience, the Athens Campus Testing Center will relocate to Alden Library over the summer.

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University Libraries welcomes Ex Libris Alma as its new system platform

University Librariesā€™ new system, Ex Libris Alma, allows for a smoother and more modern platform for the OHIO community.

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51ĀŅĀ× community receives free New York Times access as of June 1

Starting June 1, 51ĀŅĀ× students, faculty and staff now have full access to The New York Times through an exciting new partnership with the University Libraries.

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University Librariesā€™ subject librarians offer specialized support

July 1, 2025

Learn more about two of the University Librariesā€™ subject librarians.

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University Libraries highlights awardees of the 2025 Student Expo

June 6, 2025

Learn about the 2025 student awardees for 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Student Expo.

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The Libraries celebrates 30 years with OhioLINK delivery service

May 5, 2025

University Librariesā€™ OhioLINK borrowing (PCIRC) will be celebrating its 30th anniversary on May 1, 2025.

Events

Thursday, August 28 7:00 PM ā€” 10:00 PM Alden Library

Exhibits

Sunday, July 6 All Day
Sunday, July 6 All Day