Summer Hours at Hewes Library

Hewes Library begins our Summer Hours today.  The library will be open Monday - Friday from 8am until 4:30pm.  The library is closed on weekends.

Periodical of the Month: Fitness

Published by the Meredith Corporation, Fitness is a monthly magazine which the Hewes Library subscribes to in print only.

Launched in 1992, Fitness focuses on women’s health, exercise, beauty, and nutrition. The magazine also sponsors several real-world fitness and health-themed events to promote its brand and raise money for charity.  Events include the Mind, Body, Spirit Games and a half-marathon.

Fun features of the print and online magazine include a monthly #MakeFitHappen, Burning Questions and a profile on the featured cover model.  The website includes editor and user blogs, a BMI calculator and links to workout videos.  An interactive app for the publications is available for Android devices.

See more at: www.fitnessmagazine.com or on the Main Level of Hewes Library in the Popular Periodicals section.

Library Finals Hours

During Finals week, Hewes Library will be open later than normal.  The library's hours are:

• Thursday - Friday, May 7 - 8: 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Saturday - Sunday, May 9 - 10: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Monday - Tuesday, May 11 - 12: 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Wednesday, May 13: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Database of the Month: PsycInfo

The database of the month for May is PsycInfo - provided by EBSCO - which focuses on the fields of psychology and related behavioral and mental health areas.  PsycInfo is extremely comprehensive, encompassing research and data originally collected by the American Psychological Association at the turn of the 19th century.  Today, the database contains more than 4 millions records with several thousand being added each week in more than 2,500 journals.

Find PsycInfo on the library's Databases: Find Articles page.

Access to library databases is limited to the current students, staff, and faculty of Monmouth College.

Pre-finals extra hours begin tonight!

Hewes Library begins its pre-finals hours with additional hours this week.  Tonight and Saturday night, the library is open until 9pm and will open early on Sunday at 9am.

Full hours for the next two weeks are:

• Friday, May 1: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Saturday, May 2: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Sunday, May 3: 9:00 a.m. - Midnight
• Monday - Wednesday, May 4 - 6: 7:30 a.m. - Midnight
• Thursday - Friday, May 7 - 8: 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Saturday - Sunday, May 9 - 10: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Monday - Tuesday, May 11 - 12: 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
• Wednesday, May 13: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.